A federal judge in Eugene extended a temporary court order on Monday requiring the U.S. Coast Guard to maintain a search and rescue helicopter in Newport for at least the next two weeks. The agency ...

A federal judge on Monday night blocked the closure of the U.S. Coast Guard’s Newport Air Facility, finding Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s actions violated the law. U.S. District Judge Ann ...

The U.S. Coast Guard has vowed to keep its rescue helicopter in Newport, U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden said Thursday, following a court order to return the aircraft to the coastal Oregon city. “Some great news: ...

The U.S. Coast Guard search and rescue helicopter removed from Newport has been returned, U.S. Sens. Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley said. "I just got off the phone with the U.S. Coast Guard, who has ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A judge has ordered the U.S. Coast Guard to return a search and rescue helicopter to Newport, and the chopper was officially returned on Tuesday. Earlier this month, the ...