US: Dense Fog Advisory Issued for Parts of Oregon

Thick fog covered parts of Oregon on Friday, December 12, prompting the NWS to issue a dense fog advisory, as captured by a driver who filmed their vehicle approaching what they described as "a wall of fog."

73rd Annual BMI Country Awards

73rd Annual BMI Country Awards

Ashland Craft arriving at the 73rd Annual BMI Country Awards held at the BMI Building on November 18, 2025 in Nashville, TN. Photo by Curtis Hilbun / AFF/ABACAPRESS.COM

73rd Annual BMI Country Awards

73rd Annual BMI Country Awards

Ashland Craft arriving at the 73rd Annual BMI Country Awards held at the BMI Building on November 18, 2025 in Nashville, TN. Photo by Curtis Hilbun / AFF/ABACAPRESS.COM

US Sending Aircraft Carrier To Middle East As Region Braces For Iranian Retaliation

US Sending Aircraft Carrier To Middle East As Region Braces For Iranian Retaliation

Handout photo dated February 7, 2022 of ships of the America and Essex Amphibious Ready Groups, and Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 3, sail in formation in the Philippine Sea with the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force during exercise Noble Fusion. Front row: Landing craft, air cushion from Assault Craft Unit (ACU) 5. Second row, left to right: USS America (LHA 6), USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), USS Essex (LHD 2). Third row, left to right: USS Dewey (DDG 105), JS Kongō (DDG 173), USS Mobile Bay (CG 53), USS Spruance (DDG 111). Back row, left to right: USS Ashland (LSD 48), USS Miguel Keith (ESB 5). TThe US is sending a carrier strike group, a fighter squadron and additional warships to the Middle East as the region braces for an Iranian retaliation to the killing of a senior Hamas leader in Tehran earlier this week. On Friday August 2, 2024, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin ordered the USS Abraham Lincoln strike group to replace the USS Theodore Roosevelt strike group, which is currently operating in the Gulf of Oman,

US: Late March Winter Storm Dumps Inches Of Snow To Wisconsin

A late March winter storm that prompted a warning on Sunday through early Monday, March 25, brought heavy snow to Wisconsin with some counties forecast to see up to 10 inches of snow.

US: Late March Winter Storm Dumps Inches Of Snow To Wisconsin 2

A late March winter storm that prompted a warning on Sunday through early Monday, March 25, brought heavy snow to Wisconsin with some counties forecast to see up to 10 inches of snow.

US Military Osprey With 8 Crew Crashes Off Japan

US Military Osprey With 8 Crew Crashes Off Japan

Handout photo dated March 10, 2017 shows ship's Serviceman 3rd Class Steve Pacheco, left, from Dallas, and Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Tyler Johnson, from Nowrytown, Pa., signal to an MV-22 Osprey during flight quarters aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48) in the East China Sea. A US Osprey military aircraft with eight crew on board crashed on Wednesday off a Japanese island, the coastguard said, in the latest accident involving the tilt-rotor military aircraft. The Osprey, developed by Bell Helicopters and Boeing and which can operate like a helicopter or a fixed-wing plane, has suffered a string of fatal crashes over the years. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kaleb R. Staples via ABACAPRESS.COM

3 U.S. Marines Killed In Osprey Aircraft Crash In Australia

3 U.S. Marines Killed In Osprey Aircraft Crash In Australia

Handout photo dated March 10, 2017 shows ship's Serviceman 3rd Class Steve Pacheco, left, from Dallas, and Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Tyler Johnson, from Nowrytown, Pa., signal to an MV-22 Osprey during flight quarters aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48) in the East China Sea. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kaleb R. Staples via ABACAPRESS.COM

Father of U.S. teacher lost in March disaster

Father of U.S. teacher lost in March disaster

ASHLAND, United States - Andy Anderson delivers a speech in a seminar at Randolph-Macon College, his daughter Taylor's alma mater, in Ashland, Virginia, on March 11, 2012. The seminar was held to commemorate the younger Anderson, who had been teaching English and was killed in the 2011 March 11 earthquake and tsunami in Ishinomaki, Iwate Prefecture, and to promote Japan-U.S. exchanges.

Catch Me If You Can (2002)

Catch Me If You Can (2002)

Jonathan Brent, Leonardo Dicaprio & Shane Edelman Characters: Dr. Ashland,Frank Abagnale Jr. & Doctor Harris Film: Catch Me If You Can (USA/CAN 2002) Director: Steven Spielberg 16 December 2002 Date: 16 December 2002

Father of U.S. teacher lost in March disaster

Father of U.S. teacher lost in March disaster

ASHLAND, United States - Andy Anderson delivers a speech in a seminar at Randolph-Macon College, his daughter Taylor's alma mater, in Ashland, Virginia, on March 11, 2012. The seminar was held to commemorate the younger Anderson, who had been teaching English and was killed in the 2011 March 11 earthquake and tsunami in Ishinomaki, Iwate Prefecture, and to promote Japan-U.S. exchanges. (Kyodo)

Japan, U.S. students join exchange program honoring American tsunami victim

Japan, U.S. students join exchange program honoring American tsunami victim

Students from Randolph-Macon College in Ashland in the U.S. state of Virginia engage in a Japanese "taiko" drumming session with those from Ishinomaki Senshu University in Ishinomaki, Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan, during an exchange program on July 19, 2015. The program is supported by a fund established by the parents of Taylor Anderson, an American English-language teaching assistant who was killed in the 2011 tsunami in Ishinomaki. Anderson graduated from Randolph-Macon. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo