Oregon has a place in history as the state that blew up a whale. Here's why officials made that infamous decision 54 years ...

Tuesday marked 54 years since a dead whale was infamously blown up on a beach, showering bystanders and cars with whale bits.

Honoring life, explosives, and a rain of whale chunks large enough to smash a car, Florence, Oregon, reflects upon the time ...

It's been 54 years since dynamite was used in an attempt to remove a dead whale that washed up on a Florence beach. Crowds ...

ROME — The city of Florence took new measures Tuesday to crack down on overtourism, just as the Italian government hosts the ...

As they gathered Sunday to remember the whale's explosive demise decades ago, community members said they have fully embraced ...

It has been 44 years since America's first viral news story occurred. It all went down on a beach in Florence, Oregon when the carcass of a 45-foot sperm ...

It’s that time of year again, when the community of Florence and exploding-whale lovers across the globe memorialize the ...

The city's utility system has discolored water and boil order problems. County residents pay higher rates. Florence County ...

This time, the enemy is garbage-a relentless invader of our landfills, waterways and roads. The Oregon Coast Military Museum (OCMM) in Florence, Oregon, is mobilizing a veteran-driven initiative to ...

Tumnus is a sleek, all-black little, short-haired kitten described as playful by staff at the Cat Rescue and Adoption network ...

EUGENE – After a successful road win at Michigan, the Oregon Ducks are looking to continue their undefeated season at home ...