PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife is keeping watch on a Roosevelt elk with several feet of fishing rope and a buoy tangled in his antlers in Arch Cape.

ARCH CAPE, Ore. — An elk is now buoy-free on the Oregon coast after wildlife and emergency responders tranquilized the animal and untangled its antlers from a rope on Wednesday, the Oregon ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — After receiving numerous tips from the public, the Oregon State Police Fish & Wildlife Division says it has identified a suspect in an elk poaching, which occurred in ...

Pendleton, OR An elk and deer poaching spree in Eastern Oregon has earned a Pendleton man a felony sentence under a new state law. Walker Dean Erickson, 28, has been ordered to pay $75,000 in ...

In all, they seized: Winchester model 88, .308 caliber rifle with mounted scope Marlin model 550, .22 caliber rifle with a mounted scope which also included a flashlight taped to the barrel 3 ...

On Feb. 12, the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife sedated and rescued a bull elk that was tangled in boating lines for multiple days at Arch Cape, south of Cannon Beach.

Carroll Donald Parkins, 78, of Colton left his home to go “shed hunting,” or looking for shed deer or elk antlers, in Molalla Forest on Saturday, April 22, and has not been seen since, the ...

The investigation led Troopers to additional instances of poaching. Sentencing included $15,000 for the 7X7 bull elk, $15,000 for a 6X5 bull elk and $7,500 for a 4X4 mule deer buck.