The chassis and engine of the car were recovered from the Columbia River, but the cabin of the car remains in the river.

The Martin family, who lived in Portland, disappeared after driving to the Columbia River Gorge that December, in search of Christmas greenery to decorate their home, reported The Oregonian.

Crews this week pulled the partial remains of a station wagon from the Columbia River Gorge — a vehicle that may have belonged to a family of five that disappeared while out looking for Christmas ...

In a startling discovery, authorities pulled a Ford station wagon from the depths of the Columbia River, believed to belong to the Martin family, missing for over six decades. The family had vanished ...

Officials narrowed their search for the family after learning that Ken Martin had used a credit card to buy gas at a station near Cascade Locks, a small Columbia River community about 40 miles ...

Officials narrowed their search for the family after learning that Ken Martin had used a credit card to buy gas at a station near Cascade Locks, a small Columbia River community about 40 miles (64 ...

They never returned. Officials narrowed their search for the family after learning that Ken Martin had used a credit card to buy gas at a station near Cascade Locks, a small Columbia River community ...

Officials narrowed their search for the family after learning that Ken Martin had used a credit card to buy gas at a station near Cascade Locks, a small Columbia River community about 40 miles (64 ...