CRIME & SAFETY
Oregon State Police investigating rollover tanker trailer crash in Wilderville
Oregon State Police are investigating the cause of a fuel tanker trailer crash in Wilderville on Sunday. Oregon State Police are investigating the cause of a fuel tanker trailer crash in Wilderville on Sunday.
The New Sundown Towns
On July 24, 2018, Debra Blake was banished from every park in Grants Pass, Oregon. She added the exclusion order to a growing pile of violations—for sleeping, sitting, camping, and trespassing, a mix of civil and criminal charges that accrued late fees, bench warrants, and jail stints, wrecked her credit and job prospects, and made her a known entity to police. At 59, Blake had lived in Grants Pass for almost 15 years, seven without a home. She didn’t qualify for a bed in the town’s only shelter, and there was no place she could legally rest outdoors. “It seemed...
2 hospitalized, 3 dogs dead after RV fire erupts in Grants Pass
GRANTS PASS, Ore. - An early morning RV fire broke out in the 1000 block of Plumtree Lane Monday morning. Rural Metro Fire, Grants Pass Fire and AMR-Josephine County responded to the area around 2:29 a.m. Rural Metro Fire’s Public Information Officer Austin Prince shared with NewsWatch 12 that two people are injured with burns. Both were transported to a hospital.
RCC investigating after alarm goes off on campus
GRANTS PASS, Ore. -- Rogue Community college officials are investigating after an alarm went off at its Redwood/Grants Pass campus today. RCC's public information officer, Kelly Gonzales said the alarm went off at about 3:17 p.m. Soon after, police checked the campus and an all-clear was given when it was determined there was no sign of threat.
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