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Family, friends, colleagues pay their respects to Jackson County Sheriff’s Office corrections deputy

Some 350 family, friends and law enforcement colleagues gathered Monday for a memorial service honoring a fallen Jackson…

Local News

Jackson County Sheriff’s Office will livestream memorial for fallen corrections deputy

A memorial service for a Jackson County corrections deputy will be livestreamed Monday morning.

Public Safety

Deschutes Sheriff Van der Kamp resignation finalized; county begins search for new sheriff

Deschutes County commissioners begin replacement process amid public scrutiny Starting July 31, Kent van der Kamp will no…

State

Minnesota assassination prompts many lawmakers to wonder: Is service worth the danger?

The shooting prompted Oregon Sen. Jeff Golden to reflect on the importance of attacking ideas, not people A…

Public Safety

Stolen construction excavator used for audacious robbery of bank ATMs in Clackamas

Detectives are investigating after an ATM in Clackamas was robbed on Monday using a stolen excavator. Sheriff’s deputies…

Local News

Oregon House votes to protect Oregon National Guard from being deployed by Trump, future presidents

The vote comes amid legal arguments over Trump’s authority to federalize the California National Guard   House Democrats…

Wildfires

UPDATE: Upper Applegate Fire mop-up operations reach 25%; remaining evacuation orders canceled

Due to firefighting efforts and cooler weather, the final remaining evacuation levels for JAC-427 and JAC-436 have been…

Public Safety

Passenger dies after two-vehicle crash on Interstate 5 near Siskiyou Summit

A passenger was killed and the driver was transported to a local hospital with serious injuries Tuesday after…

Public Safety

Use of force by Ashland police officers spiked in 2024; chief says no cause for alarm

Changes in reporting policy, more police on the streets, and more arrests by officers led to a significant…

Crimeandjustice

Jail log: Tuesday, June 17

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