This is a developing incident. Medford Alert will continue to monitor and update as new information becomes available. ODF and Jackson County Fire District 4
Month: May 2023
ODF and Partner Agencies Working Wildfire Near Selma
ODF is responding alongside numerous Josephine county fire agencies to a fire on the 4200-block of Lakeshore Drive, southeast of Selma. It’s currently estimated to
JoCo Man Arrested After Trying to Meet Underage Girl at Park
On May 25, the Josephine County Sheriff’s Office received information regarding an adult male attempting to communicate with a minor female via an online source.
Oregon Police ID Juveniles Involved in School Bomb Threats
Eugene Police (EPD) have identified two South Eugene High School students who were involved in the four South Eugene High School threats this month. EPD
Over 200 Community Members Attend First in Series of Medford Town Halls
The City recently kicked off a series of town hall events to talk about the organization’s efforts to address homelessness and highlight related challenges our
“Police Event” Temporarily Closes Grants Pass Street
This is a developing incident. Medford Alert will continue to monitor and update as new information becomes available. Due to a police event, officials say
OSP Responds to 200+ Crashes During Memorial Day Weekend
Here are the statistics from OSP’s 2023 Memorial Day Weekend (Friday, May 26 to Monday, May 29, 2023) that occurred across Oregon. This includes the
Firefighters Work Structure Fire Near Barneburg Hill
This is a developing incident. Medford Alert will continue to monitor and update as new information becomes available. At approximately 4:56p today, multiple calls were
Holly Theater Receives $200K Grant from Oregon Program
Two local not-for-profit groups partnered this Spring to bring Medford’s first-ever Oregon Main Street Revitalization Grant to the historic Holly Theatre. The funding, in the
Reports of Man with Gun Clear Soccer Games in NE Medford
On Monday, May 29 at about 1:45 p.m., the Medford Police Department received multiple calls reporting that there was a disturbance at a children’s tournament
Westbound McAndrews Ramps Temporarily Close as “Mega-Corridor” Work Continues
Westbound McAndrews Road on and off-ramps will close for construction beginning Tuesday, May 30 until July 7. Detours using Hillcrest, Sunrise and Springbrook Roads will
Fire Season Begins June 1 in Jackson and Josephine Counties
Fire Season on lands protected by the Oregon Department of Forestry’s (ODF) Southwest Oregon District begins Thursday, June 1, 2023 at 12:01 a.m. The fire
