Oregon State

Grants Pass, OR

Coos Bay, OR

NORTH BEND, Ore. — A Coos Bay man was arrested on a firearm possession charge at a local casino Wednesday, the Coos County Sheriff's Office said. According to the authorities, several members of the Coos County Sheriff's Office along with two Coquille Tribal Police officers were attending a meeting with representatives from multiple timber companies at the Mill Casino.

Sheriff: Man pulls a gun at Mill Casino

Medford, OR

MEDFORD, Ore. — Medford Police Department says a suspect has been arrested in connection to a recent gas siphoning attempt that caused over $100 thousand in damages to a local business. According to police, 46-year-old Christopher Devine was arrested Tuesday and charged with criminal mischief. Lieutenant Rebecca Pietila with...

Suspect who accidentally lit self, several cars on fire during gas theft arrested

Douglas County, OR

Roseburg, OR

ROSEBURG, Ore. — The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office identified remains found last month as a Roseburg woman who has been missing since last summer. That woman is Megan Dyanne Wendel, who was 36 years old when she disappeared. Megan’s daughter, Sareah Wendel, was only 17 years old when...

Daughter of missing Roseburg woman found dead shares concerns about investigation

ROSEBURG, Ore. — The Roseburg Police Department issued offensive littering citations to three individuals Tuesday afternoon. According to an RPD report, the two men and one woman, all in their mid-forties, have camps set up in the city parking lot on SE Stephens, south of the old Beauty College.

Roseburg Police: 3 cited for littering; camps 'contain multiple truckloads worth of trash'

ROSEBURG, Ore. — A Roseburg man was arrested on a menacing charge Saturday after he reportedly made threats to employees at a local coffee stand. According to a Roseburg Police Department report, officers responded to multiple reports of a 46-year-old man "going to the Dutch Bros on Harvard and threatening to kill the employee inside," Roseburg PD said.

Police: Man tried to kick in door of Dutch Bros, 'threatening to kill the employee'

ROSEBURG, Ore. — A man was charged with littering within 100 feet of a waterway Saturday after officers investigated a camp located off NW Stewart Parkway, the Roseburg Police Department said in a report.. Officers made contact with a 43-year-old Roseburg man at his camp "due to the obnoxious...

Police: Roseburg man cited due to 'obnoxious amount of trash' surrounding his camp

DOUGLAS COUNTY, Ore. — The Douglas County Sheriff's Office held active shooter training exercises Tuesday at Sunnyslope Elementary School in Roseburg. The exercises included simulated scenarios where deputies experience mock encounters with active shooters. “The more we train, the more that we practice this kind of response, it becomes...

Douglas County Sheriff's Office holds threat training at Roseburg schools

Nashville, TN

MEDFORD, Ore. — This week's shooting at a Nashville school has raised new concerns about how to keep kids safe, and the Medford Police Department (MPD) is making sure they're prepared in the event of an active threat. MPD officers receive at least one active threat training a year,...

Medford Police confident in school safety preparation, response ability

Kentucky State

Fort Campbell, KY

FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. (WZTV/TND) — Two Army helicopters crashed Wednesday night in Kentucky, officials said, killing nine people. Nondice Thurman, a spokesperson for Fort Campbell, confirmed nine people died after the incident during a routine training mission. The 101st Airborne Division said in a Twitter post that crew members were flying two HH60 Blackhawk helicopters when it happened.

9 killed after Army helicopters crash in Kentucky, officials say

MEDFORD, Ore. — Southern Oregon Humane Society (SoHumane) is inviting the community to join their sixth annual Kitten Shower, happening until March 31. "It's our time of year prepping just like a baby shower for the 400 to 500 plus kittens we get each year," explained SoHumane Operations Manager Estrella Cervantes.

SoHumane hosts sixth annual Kitten Shower to support foster program

ROSEBURG, Ore. — Douglas County Commissioner Tim Freeman was asked to be the featured speaker at the sixth annual “Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day” service held Wednesday at the Roseburg VA National Cemetery. The annual event is hosted locally by the Vietnam Veterans of America (VVA) Umpqua...

Douglas County commissioner speaks at Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day

Eagle Point, OR

EAGLE POINT, Ore. — An Eagle Point High School athlete is on the road to recovery after suffering a severe leg injury during a state championship wrestling tournament and had to have his right leg amputated. On February 25th, Emillio Ayala was seriously injured during the Oregon State Activities...

Eagle Point High School athlete to head home after injury led to amputation

Murphy, OR

Merlin, OR

Wilderville, OR

Rogue River, OR

Gold Hill, OR

Applegate, OR

Williams, OR

Wolf Creek, OR

Selma, OR

Jacksonville, OR

Central Point, OR

Glendale, OR

Kerby, OR

Cave Junction, OR

White City, OR

Azalea, OR

Phoenix, OR

Shady Cove, OR

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Police: Oregon fugitive could be using dating apps to lure victims, get help with escape

GRANTS PASS, Ore. — Someone likely helped the attempted murder suspect at the center of a statewide manhunt escape officers on Thursday evening, Oregon law enforcement...

Police: Oregon fugitive could be using dating apps to lure victims, get help with escape

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