WASHINGTON COUNTY, Ore. (KPTV) - A Vernonia woman was killed in a head-on crash on Highway 26 in Washington County on Friday afternoon, Oregon State Police said.

WASHINGTON COUNTY, Ore. (KPTV) - A crash on Highway 47 near Vernonia left two people dead and one person injured Friday afternoon, according to Oregon State Police.

VERNONIA, Ore. — Deputies and firefighters found a 12-year-old boy who was reported as missing Monday night from his home in Vernonia, Oregon. The Columbia and Washington county sheriff’s ...

It's a small town called Vernonia. Situated a perfect day's ride from Portland (about 50 miles, or less if you take MAX to HIllsboro), Vernonia is nestled in the woods at the end of about 20 m. Skip ...

Thomas Boyd Gov. Ted Kulongoski spoke Thursday at Vernonia's Washington Grade School after breaking ground on the town's new school and community center.

The Washington County Tactical negotiations Team was sent to serve an arrest warrant for Jesse Shaw, 33, of Vernonia, who was wanted on criminal mischief and menacing charges.

The $40 million project, situated well above the flood plain, exemplifies Oregon's best model of everyone pitching in. It took private and non-profit partners as well as sustained civic and ...

VERNONIA, Ore. — You can hike or bike along a safe Washington County bike trail, enjoy a warm, dry campout and learn about a unique chapter of Oregon’s timber history all on this week’s getaway.

At long last, two of Oregon’s best cycling trails have been connected. Earlier this month, crews and volunteers from the City of Vernonia and Columbia County quietly filled the final gap that remained ...

VERNONIA, Ore. -- Parts of Vernonia are under evacuation as flood waters continue to rise. Firefighters and police officers went door-to-door Tuesday night, urging people to get out of their homes ...

The Banks-Vernonia State Trail is considered Oregon's first "rails to trails" project. Much of the trail follows along a defunct train route through different scenery, including 13 bridges.