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Discoveries of Two Dead Bears Near Talent Prompts Investigation
On October 29, 2022, at about 3:00 P.M., Troopers responded to a call of a dead bear in a tree with an arrow sticking out
Oregon Financial Regulators Warn of Crypto-Related “Finfluencers”
The Oregon Division of Financial Regulation (DFR) is warning investors to steer clear of online scams promising impossible to achieve rates of return to make
Medford Man Arrested for Murder After Wild Police Chase
Jackson County Sheriff’s Office (JCSO) deputies responded to a shooting last night at 12:24 a.m. on the 3500 block of Kirtland Road in rural Central
Scenic Ave Vehicle Crash Delaying Commuters
A motor vehicle accident has occurred near the 3000 block of Scenic Avenue near Central Point this morning. This incident is taking place between Grant
Additional Structural Protection Resources Heading to Rum Creek Fire
The Rum Creek Fire in Josephine County is currently threatening lives, structures, and property as fire behavior continued to increase over the last few days.
Memorial Service for Fallen Talent Firefighter Scheduled
Wildland firefighter Logan Taylor, who died battling the Rum Creek Fire, will be honored early next week in a public memorial service. The service will
Construction Drill Rig Tips Over Seriously Injuring Operator
At 11::42 this morning, Portland Fire and Rescue crews and the Technical Rescue Team were dispatched to a report of a 100,000 pound vertical drill
Aggressive Driving Leads to Arrests After Separate Local Incidents
Jackson County Roads and Parks department has recently seen an uptick in aggressive driving behavior towards roadway workers and flaggers. Two recent incidents have led
Statewide Alert for Missing Teen Believed to be in Danger
Kaylee Herndon, age 16, is a child who went missing from Milwaukie on July 5th. The Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS), Child Welfare Division,
Propane Leak Shuts Down Major Central Point Corridor
This is a developing incident, Medford Alert will continue to monitor and update as more information becomes available. 1:55p UPDATE: ODOT has reopened Exit 33.
Over 17,000 Illegal Marijuana Plants Discovered in Separate Raids
On Wednesday, July 6, 2022, the Oregon State Police (OSP) Southwest Region (SWR) Drug Enforcement Section (DES) team served an illegal marijuana search warrant in