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Toledo Man Arrested For Murder Regarding Staggs Disappearance
On Thursday, January 9, 2025, at around 3:00 PM, 54-year old Murphy Calvin Henry, II, of Toledo was arrested without incident, and lodged...

Kiera Morgan
Jan 132 min read


New Year's Babies In Lincoln County
Eddyville couple with their new baby Lincoln City couple with their new baby Each New Year’s Eve, the maternity staff at the five...

Kiera Morgan
Jan 121 min read


Crashes and DUII's
On December 27th Staste Police Trooper Gray responded to a single car non-injury crash at approximately 6:26 PM when the northbound...

Kiera Morgan
Jan 92 min read


Suspect Jailed For Abuse of Corpse In Connection With Missing Man
On Friday, December 27, 2024, at approximately 7:10 AM, a search warrant was executed on the 200 block of NW 7th Street, in Newport as an...

Kiera Morgan
Dec 311 min read


Leak In Pipeline Leads To Diversion of Wastewater Into Yaquina Bay
A leak in a treated effluent wastewater pipeline at 2001 SE Marine Science Dr. in the city’s South Beach area has necessitated the...

Kiera Morgan
Dec 29, 20241 min read


Death Investigation At The Lincoln County Jail
UPDATE: Sunday December 22nd, 2024 at approximately noon Newport Police responded to the Lincoln County jail on a report of an Adult in...

Kiera Morgan
Dec 23, 20241 min read


Yaquina Bay Lighthouse Restoration
The Yaquina Bay Lighthouse will get a full exterior restoration in 2025. The lighthouse, built in 1871, is the only wooden lighthouse...

Kiera Morgan
Dec 15, 20241 min read


Holiday Food Drive Competition
The City of Newport has issued a friendly challenge to Lincoln City with a holiday food and pet food drive to benefit Lincoln County Food...

Kiera Morgan
Dec 14, 20242 min read


K9 Sly Tracks Down Theft Suspect
On December 9, 2024 at approximately 7:50 a.m., a suspicious vehicle was reported in the 5200 block of North Coast Highway. Officers...

Kiera Morgan
Dec 11, 20242 min read


Commercial Crab Season Opens December 16th
Oregon's commercial Dungeness crab fishery opens Dec. 16 from Cape Falcon (Oswald State Park) to the California border the Oregon...

Kiera Morgan
Dec 10, 20242 min read


Lighted Boat Parade Returns To Newport Bayfront
Holiday lights will be adrift in an impressive watery display along Newport's Yaquina Bay on December 7, as the 30th Annual Lighted Boat...

Kiera Morgan
Dec 5, 20242 min read


Newport Tree Lighting Ceremony
The City of Newport will hold its annual holiday tree lighting ceremony on Friday, Dec. 6, on the City Hall front lawn beginning at 5:30...

Kiera Morgan
Dec 4, 20242 min read


Man Charged With Murder After Confrotation
On Wednesday November 27 at about 8:50pm the Newport Police Department responded to a residence on NW 15th St. regarding a...

Kiera Morgan
Dec 1, 20241 min read


Suspect Arrested After Harassing Security Officer
On Sunday, November 24, 2024, at about 9:20 pm the Newport Police Department responded to the Newport Senior Center on the report of a...

Kiera Morgan
Nov 25, 20241 min read


Fire Destroys Newport Home
Wednesday morning November 20, 2024 at 4:18 am Newport Fire responded to a 911 call of a house fire in the 7800 block of Highway 101...

Kiera Morgan
Nov 21, 20241 min read


City Center Revitalization Plan Outreach
A community outreach event for the Newport City Center Revitalization Plan Project (NCCRPP) has been scheduled for Thursday, Nov. 14 from...

Kiera Morgan
Nov 13, 20241 min read


Flashing Beacons Installed At Hwy 20 Crosswalk
Installation of flashing beacons at the pedestrian crosswalk on US 20 at NE Eads St. will begin on Tuesday, Nov. 12. Work will mostly...

Kiera Morgan
Nov 11, 20241 min read


New Gallery Opening At Oregon Coast Aquarium
The Oregon Coast Aquarium (OCAq) opens its renovated Connected Coasts gallery and new Sea Jelly gallery to the public on Oct. 31. The...

Kiera Morgan
Oct 30, 20242 min read


Bicyclist Gets DUII And Other State Police Reports
On 10/13/24 state police trooper Wertz investigated a bicycle crash on Highway 101 near Gleneden Beach. The Bicyclist identfied as...

Kiera Morgan
Oct 27, 20242 min read


Bayfront Parking Permits Reduced
Bayfront parking permits were reduced to $15 per month following City Council approval on Monday evening. The change will be in effect...

Kiera Morgan
Oct 24, 20241 min read
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