Located in southern Washington state, Mount St. Helens is notorious for its eruption on May 18, 1980. The eruption of ...

Scientists say the pocket gophers were cranky about being moved into a devastated landscape for a day in 1980. But decades ...

In the wake of the most disastrous volcanic eruption in the history of the United States, scientists enlisted the help of an unlikely ally to regenerate life on Mount St. Helens’ barren slopes ...

A unique experiment involving gophers at Mount St. Helens has shown long-lasting benefits for ecological recovery, with significant increases in plant life and sustained soil health over 40 years. In ...

When Mount St. Helens erupted in 1980, lava incinerated anything living for miles around. As an experiment, scientists dropped gophers onto parts of the scorched mountain for only 24 hours.

A current St. Helens High School teacher and a former one have been arrested on charges of sexual abuse of minors, police said Tuesday. The arrests come two months after St. Helens police arrested ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – The small town of St. Helens, Ore. was recently rocked by a sex abuse investigation after a current St. Helens High School teacher was arrested along with a former teacher.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — After a two-month investigation, one current teacher and one former teacher at St. Helens High School were arrested Tuesday on sexual abuse charges, St. Helens police ...

ST HELENS Ore. (KPTV) - On Tuesday, one current and one former teacher at St. Helens High School were arrested on charges of sexually abusing students. 46-year-old Eric Stearns was arrested in the ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — On Tuesday, St. Helens Police officers announced that they arrested one current and one former St. Helens High School teacher on charges of sex abuse. This comes after a ...

ST. HELENS Ore. (KPTV) - One of two St. Helens High School teachers facing sexual abuse charges appeared in court on Wednesday afternoon. Eric Stearns, a music history and choir teacher ...