Here is the LINK to our live coverage of the incident. At approximately 4:24p, Jackson County Fire District 3 (JCFD3) was dispatched to the 3900
Year: 2022
Oregon National Guard Ends 318 Day Domestic Deployment
To fill staff shortages during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Oregon State Hospital requested support from the Oregon National Guard for service member’s
OSP Arrests Deschutes County Man for a Number of Child Sex Crimes
On Wednesday, June 29, 2022, Oregon State Police Detectives executed a search warrant at a residence in Crooked River Ranch in Jefferson County related to
Oregon Hospitals Post Worst Financial Quarter During Pandemic
The bleak hospital financial picture from 2021 worsened in the first quarter of 2022, as a surge in COVID-19 hospitalizations from the Omicron wave and
Authorities Focusing on Intoxicated Boating During 4th of July Weekend
Marine law enforcement officers across the state will be partnering with the Oregon State Marine Board and the US Coast Guard to enforce Oregon’s Boating
ODF Making “Excellent Progress” on Collings Mountain Fire
ODF says firefighters made “excellent progress” on the Collings Mountain Fire overnight, lining 90% of the perimeter and beginning mop-up operations. All forward progress has
Statewide Alert Issued for Missing Girl Believed to be in Danger
The Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS), Child Welfare Division, asks the public to help find Phoenyx Cannon, she/her, age 15, a child in foster
JCFD1 Responds to Second Two-Alarm Fire in 13 Hour Span
Just 13 hours after the large structure fire on Nugget Dr, Jackson County Fire District #1 (JCFD1) was dispatched to another structure fire at 6285
Jackson County Releases Statement on Fireworks
After the 2020 Southern Oregon Fires, the County says they have worked diligently to reduce fire danger in and increase emergency preparedness. Officials released the
Marion County Issues Rabies Warning After Bat Tests Positive
Public health officials are warning area residents to take precautions after a bat with rabies was found in a home located in Marion County. The
Crews Working Wildfire West of Applegate Lake
This is a developing incident. Medford Alert will continue to provide updates as more information becomes available. Overnight, two 20 hand crews will continue working
Medford Man Charged with Felony Child Pornography Distribution
The Southern Oregon Child Exploitation Team (SOCET) joint inter-agency task force arrested a local Medford man yesterday after investigators discovered he possessed child exploitation images