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Former barber vows to keep fighting for justice in Asante RRMC case of alleged drug diversion

Nearing the two-year anniversary of a rollover crash that left Canyonville resident Bronson Pickett hospitalized with life-threatening injuries…

Crime & Justice

Deschutes County sheriff urged to resign as state board moves to revoke credentials

Commissioner Phil Chang calls on sheriff Kent van der Kamp to resign The Police Policy Committee of the…

Local News

Jail log: Thursday, May 22

Arrests Sexual abuse, sodomy — Nathan Dallas Galvin, 40, of the 2800 block of Alameda Street, Medford. Medford…

Crime & Justice

Jail log: Wednesday, May 21

Arrests Failure to appear, felon in possession of a restricted weapon — Raymond Edward McKernan, 69, no known…

Crime & Justice

He was pulled over for drunk driving in a county vehicle — he’s the sheriff of Umatilla County

UMATILLA COUNTY — The Gilliam County Sheriff’s Office reported Umatilla County Sheriff Terry Rowan had a blood-alcohol level…

Local News

Jail log: Tuesday, May 20

Arrests Fugitive — Jason Duke Adams, 45, of the 200 block of Highway 245, Eagle Point. Medford police…

Local News

Jail log: Monday, May 19

Arrests Kidnapping, domestic abuse — Dane Andrew Cope, 36, of the 3600 block of Comuna Drive, Medford. Jackson…

Crime & Justice

Oregon overdose deaths have gone down, but they’re still high

Overdose deaths in Oregon went down 22% in 2024, the Oregon Health Authority announced on Friday. The decrease…

Crime & Justice

Jail log: Thursday, May 15

Arrests Failure to appear — Dennis Wayne Genarie, 57, no known address. Medford police arrested Genarie Wednesday on…

Bend

Former Bend-La Pine Schools music teacher receives outpouring of support during sentencing for child sexual abuse

More than 20 people waited patiently at the Deschutes County Courthouse to appear for Erik Duane Ekstrom’s sentencing…

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