This is an update to our continuing coverage of the hunt for attempted murder suspect Benjamin Foster. Shortly before 8:00p tonight, Grants Pass Police announced
Month: January 2023
Medford Fire Rescues Injured Hiker on Prescott Park Trail
On Saturday, January 28th, Medford Fire Department (MFD) personnel were dispatched to Prescott Park at Roxy Ann Peak for a reporting hiking accident. The victim
Further Expansion of the Medford Navigation Center Proposed
During the February 2 City Council meeting, Council will consider approving an Intergovernmental Agreement (IGA) between the City and State of Oregon through Oregon Housing
“Shelter In Place” Issued for Grants Pass Neighborhood
This is a developing incident. Medford Alert will continue to monitor and update as new information becomes available. Scroll to the bottom of the article
Man Hospitalized After Being Assaulted With Frying Pan
On 01/30/2023 at approximately 7:33pm, the Lane County Sheriff’s Office received multiple calls about a dispute in the 11700 block of Maple Ave. One caller
Metro Fire Agencies Work Westside Commercial Building Fire
Earlier today, multiple Medford Fire (MFD), Jackson County Sheriff’s (JCSO), Jacksonville Fire (JFD), and Jackson County Fire District 3 (JCFD3) units responded to the 500
Over 14lbs of Drugs Discovered During OSP Traffic Stop
On January 18, 2023, around 11:26 a.m., an Oregon State Police Senior Trooper stopped an SUV for a lane usage violation on Highway 97, milepost
South Medford High Senior Organizes Birthday Blood Drive
South Medford High School Senior Allie Bates is partnering with the American Red Cross to sponsor a blood drive for her 18th Birthday. The blood
One Hospitalized After Rogue River Boating Accident
At approximately 2:21p on Saturday January 28th, multiple Rural Metro – Josephine County units (RMJC), Grants Pass Fire Department units (GPFD), and one AMR ambulance
Crash Near Downtown Kills Driver, Critically Injures Passenger
Early this morning, at approximately 5:15 a.m. Medford Police officers and medical personnel responded to the report of a single vehicle crash near Crater Lake
Dangerously Cold Weather Prompts Opening of Downtown Shelter
Medford City Manager Brian Sjothun has issued a severe weather event declaration from Sunday, January 29 through Monday, January 30. The declaration allows the use
Apprehension Teams Continue Hunt for Dangerous Grants Pass Fugitive
Benjamin Obadiah Foster, an extremely dangerous suspect wanted for Attempted Murder, Kidnapping, and Assault, remains on the run. Detectives and Fugitive Apprehension Teams are continuing
