Firefighters said they are investigating a “ possible residential explosion ” Wednesday in Cape St. Claire. Crews are ...

The mission to save NASA’s sinking Swift Observatory was called off Wednesday, dooming the telescope to a fiery reentry later ...

Sentinel Capital Partners, a private equity firm that invests in promising midmarket companies, today announced the sale of Marioff, a standalone unit of its Spectrum Safety Solutions platform, to ...

Scientists are largely clueless about the origins of static electricity. A quirky group of researchers aims to change that.

"Generally, OHA expects asbestos-related health risks to be very low during controlled demolition, because of the dust ...

The James Webb Space Telescope observed the Lion Nebula again, revealing structures of dust and ionized gas that provide a better understanding of the final chapters in a star’s life. A few thousand ...

Space lovers and skywatchers alike can rejoice in more celestial news as experts at NASA share astonishing images of the Lion ...

Residents of Portland’s Pearl District are rife with speculation and anticipation one day ahead of a planned controlled ...

Researchers used supercomputer simulations to understand the microscopic roots of chaos in specialized state of matter called dusty plasma.

The city of Portland said that demolition will kick off Monday afternoon, preceded by localized text alerts, a series of ...

For once, Portlanders knew where the sound of a loud explosion originated. Demolition crews used a series of controlled explosions to bring down the water tower on the former Centennial Mills site ...

The burned-out Centennial Mills building in Northwest Portland will begin to come down on Monday. There are concerns the weakened building could still collapse on its own.