Oregon’s first major wildfire of the season, the Butte Creek Fire, has been mapped at 1,776 acres burning on the John Day ...

The first big fire of the 2025 fire season has popped up in central Oregon.Fire officials say the Butte Creek Fire made a ...

WHEELER COUNTY, Ore. (KPTV) - A wildfire is threatening buildings in central Oregon as firefighters work to get it under control. The Butte Creek Fire is burning on the east side of the John Day River ...

Oregon's first large wildfire of the year grew another 1,000 acres in size on Monday, and is now covering 3,000 acres.

The first large wildfire in Oregon this year has grown to cover 3,000 acres of federal and private land in central Oregon, fire officials said. The Butte Creek fire, which started on Saturday about ...

Frank is Smith’s middle name and the one that he used regularly. Darlene Kimbrough, who knows Smith through her visits to another inmate on death row over the past decade, said she sent him a ...

Imray reported from Johannesburg. AP writers Seung Min Kim, Chris Megerian, Darlene Superville, Sagar Meghani and Ali Swenson contributed reporting.

Fire crews continued to battle the wind-driven Darlene 3 Fire in Deschutes County, central Oregon, on Thursday, June 27, as residents remained on alert to evacuate if necessary.