The Southern Oregon Child Exploitation Team (SOCET) joint inter-agency task force arrested a local Medford man yesterday after investigators discovered
Month: June 2022
ODF: Fire Danger Increasing to “Moderate” on July 1st
The fire danger level on Oregon Department of Forestry Southwest Oregon District-protected lands in Jackson and Josephine counties will increase
13-Year Old Ejected During Fatal Vehicle Crash with Motorcycle
On Tuesday, June 28, 2022 at approximately 9:39 PM, Oregon State Police Troopers and emergency personnel responded to a two-vehicle
Rogue River Structure Fire Briefly Spreads to Surrounding Land
At approximately 4:02p, multiple Rogue River Fire (RRFD) and other metro fire departments were dispatched to the 400 block of
Body of Deceased Male Found in Biddle Road Irrigation Canal
On 6/28/22 at 08:41am, Medford Police patrol officers responded to the report of a body in the irrigation canal in
Overcrowding Continues to be Issue at Jackson County Jail
The Jackson County Jail consistently reported the highest amount of releases due to overcrowding in the state of Oregon over
Dozens Arrested During Sex Offender “Operation Copperhead” Sweep
Operation Copperhead, a non-compliant sex offender registration sweep concluded last week with a total of 32 arrests in the Jackson
ODF Working “Jack Creek Fire” East of Hugo in Josephine County
This is a developing incident. Medford Alert will continue to monitor and will update once more information is available. ODF
Police Warn of Black Bear Sighting in NW Medford Area
This is a developing incident. Medford Alert will continue to monitor and update as new information becomes available. Medford Police
Helicopter Water Drops Used in Massive Two-Alarm House Fire
Rural Metro Fire and ODF crews will be mopping up into the night, at what remains of a large, 2-story
Two Firefighters Treated for Heat Issues While Working Incident
Earlier today at approximately 2:15p Illinois Valley Fire District, Rural Metro Fire – Josephine County, Oregon Department of Forestry, American
Man Arrested After Illegal Marijuana Grow Raided
On June 22, 2022, the Josephine Marijuana Enforcement Team (JMET) with the assistance Rogue Area Drug Enforcement (RADE) executed a
