The Oregon Department of Emergency Management (OEM) has awarded vehicle barrier systems to three cities in southern Oregon through the
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ODF Responds to Several Fires Today as Temperatures Warm
The Oregon Department of Forestry Southwest Oregon District responded to and extinguished the first fires of 2023 on ODF-protected lands
Human Remains Discovered in Rural Area of Jackson County
5/2/23 Update: The skeletal remains discovered last month have been positively identified and next-of-kin has been notified. The decedent is
NWS Medford: Expect a Quick Warm-Up Beginning Tuesday
The only evidence of a weather disturbance across southern Oregon and northern California was some breezy winds this evening. Radar
SWAT Teams Capture Jacksonville Area Murder Suspect
The suspect from Thursday’s rural Jacksonville homicide is in custody. Today around 11:00 a.m., investigators learned the suspect, Michael Wayne
Arrest Made in Dangerous Ashland Gas Siphoning Fire
On January 14, 2023 at approximately 2:30 a.m. officers from the Ashland Police Department along with Ashland Fire & Rescue
“Mega-Corridor” Work Temporarily Closes Two McAndrews Ramps
Eastbound McAndrews Road on and off-ramps will be closed for construction beginning Monday April 24th, until June 9. Detours using
SWAT and K9 Teams Activated to Help Capture Murder Suspect
This is the latest information released by authorities regarding the ongoing manhunt for a suspected Jacksonville area murder suspect. Earlier
Police Searching for Jacksonville Area Homicide Suspect
4/21/23 Update: Next-of-kin has been notified. The victim is Jason Marc Kinney, 53, of Jacksonville. Our condolences to his friends
ODOT: Crash Closes OR99 Near I5 Exit 45A
This is a developing incident. Medford Alert will continue to monitor and update as new information becomes available. Scroll to
Medford Police Warn of “Staggering” Number of Overdose Deaths
Since the start of 2023, the Medford Police Department (MPD) has seen a staggering number of suspected overdose deaths within
Crash Closes All Southbound Lanes on OR99 at I5 Exit 35
This is a developing incident. Medford Alert will continue to monitor and update as new information becomes available. Scroll to
