In 1970, a 45-foot, 8-ton sperm whale washed ashore near Florence, Oregon. The Oregon State Highway Division decided to dispose of the carcass using dynamite. Florence will celebrate the 55th ...

Fifty-five years ago, a dead sperm whale washed ashore near Florence — and what happened next became one of the most infamous moments in state history. Engineers from the Oregon Highway Division, ...

Reporter Paul Linnman and photographer Doug Brazil visited the Oregon Coast on November 12, 1970 during what eventually became known as the Exploding Whale Incident. (KATU) FLORENCE, Ore. (Amazing ...

Read Here: The full manifesto by accused shooter at White House Correspondence Dinner Read the full anti-Trump manifesto written by Cole Allen, before taking shots at targeted Trump officials at the ...

In 1970, officials in Florence, Oregon, tried to dispose of a beached whale using dynamite—sparking one of the strangest and most infamous events in news history. Heavy snow warning as up to 10 inches ...

• Get ready for a hot, hot day at City Council, in which officials will hear public testimony on Councilor Angelita Morillo’s very good idea to redirect funds from Mayor Wilson’s homeless sweeps ...

Oregon’s attempt to remove a dead sperm whale by explosion became a chaotic and cautionary tale. The far-fetched mission to reclaim islands that host a key US military base BBC hits back in Trump's ...

Portland police will remove the car that went into the Willamette River earlier this month. Portland Art Museum and Tomorrow Theater host Cinema Unbound Week this May Portland’s annual Cinema Unbound ...