Public Safety
Fire District 5 to review $9.8 million budget as part of ‘best faith plan’ for recovery
Jackson County Fire District 5 is slowly making its way onto more solid and predictable financial footing after…
Oregon
Trump has no right to deploy Oregon National Guard against statewide protesters, Gov. Kotek insists
Nationwide ‘No Kings’ protests are planned on Saturday, including in Medford, Grants Pass and cities on the Southern…
Government
In major reversal, Kotek seeks return of fugitive suspected of targeting Asian Oregonians
It’s the second time in two weeks that Kotek has reversed course on an extradition decision in the…
Crime & Justice
Medford police report homicide in Wilson Elementary School parking lot; surveillance footage examined
Medford police are investigating a homicide in the parking lot of Wilson Elementary School.
Local News
‘Get it done’: Advocates push Oregon lawmakers to fund services for victims of abuse
Legislation would maintain, supplement lost funding for domestic violence, sexual assault survivor programs Nonprofits that help survivors of…
Local News
La Pine woman dies after being trapped in rapids at Pringle Falls
A paddleboarder from La Pine was killed Thursday after getting trapped in the rapids at Pringle Falls on…
Local News
More flashing speed-warning signs are coming to Medford school zones
More flashing speed signs are planned for Medford streets to warn motorists to slow down as they enter…
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…
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…
Local News
Real ID gets real at Oregon airports; deadline passes for new identification
First it was a real deadline for the kind of identification that can get a person onboard a…
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