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Beginning next week, U.S. Highway 97 in Oroville will be closed while crews with the Washington State Department of Transportation (DOT) make repairs and improvements to the roadway. DOT spokesperson Lauren Loebsack says the work involves a critical bridge that spans the Okanogan River...

There have been strong winds blowing south from the fire, which is burning 16,428 Acres just west of Oroville.

Crews are beginning to gain the upper hand on the Eagle Bluff Fire near Oroville. The blaze is currently listed at 15,349 acres. It ignited Saturday afternoon and quickly spread in brisk winds, prompting dozens of Level 2 and 3 evacuation notices for homes in the area...

A fatal collision south of Oroville resulted in a near three hour blockage on SR 97 Friday night.

A man accused of pointing a sawed off shot gun at two people in Oroville Sunday now faces felony charges after originally escaping from Brewster Police. Officers say an SUV driven by Ruben Ocampo originally outran police and disappeared in an orchard, although police recovered a gun allegedly thrown from the SUV and took it as evidence...