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Man Dies After Being Struck By His Own Vehicle
Regional

Man Dies After Being Struck By His Own Vehicle

February 5, 20231 min read MedfordAlert

Deputies arrived on scene and determined 60-year-old Roseburg resident Russ Lee Vanderhoof, had been traveling in the 12000-block of Hubbard Creek Road in his 1997

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DCSO, Douglas County News, Man is Run Over, Oregon News, roseburg news, Russ Lee Vanderhoof, Southern Oregon News
Salem Man Assaults Officers, Attempts to Take Service Guns
Regional

Salem Man Assaults Officers, Attempts to Take Service Guns

February 5, 20231 min read MedfordAlert

On Saturday, February 4, shortly before 5:00pm, dispatchers received multiple calls of a male who had stripped his clothing and was wondering around nude on

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DCSO, Keith Daniel Donald, Oregon News, Southern Oregon News
Two Wrong-Way Drivers Cause Crashes Within One Hour of Each Other
Oregon

Two Wrong-Way Drivers Cause Crashes Within One Hour of Each Other

February 5, 20232 min read MedfordAlert

Two drunk drivers are facing charges after driving the wrong way on Interstate-5 freeway in Portland. On Saturday, February 4, at 1:07am, Portland Police Central

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Emely Mendoza, I5 Wrong way driver, Margot J. Wolfsehr, Oregon News, Portland Crashes, Portland News, PPB
Taser Used to Apprehend Suspect After 100mph Police Pursuit
Oregon

Taser Used to Apprehend Suspect After 100mph Police Pursuit

February 5, 20232 min read MedfordAlert

On February 3, 2023, at approximately 12:18am, a deputy with the Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office was conducting routine patrol on the south end of Bend.

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Bend News, Central Oregon News, DCSO, Joseph Tibbets, Oregon News, Police Pursuit Oregon, Sunriver News, Sunriver Police
Myrtle Creek Man Dies in Thursday Night Crash
Regional

Myrtle Creek Man Dies in Thursday Night Crash

February 3, 20231 min read MedfordAlert

On February 2, 2023, shortly after 8:30 p.m., 9-1-1 dispatchers received a report of a single vehicle crash in the 1300-block of Dole Road outside

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Conner Jones, DCSO, Douglas County News, Myrtle Creek, Oregon News, Southern Oregon News
Governor Kotek Outlines “Mission Focused” State Budget
Oregon

Governor Kotek Outlines “Mission Focused” State Budget

February 2, 20236 min read MedfordAlert

Earlier this week, Governor Tina Kotek unveiled her budget recommendations for the 2023-25 biennium, titled “Mission Focused” because of its focus on three top priorities:

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Governor Kotek, Oregon Budget, Oregon News, State of Oregon News, Tina Kotek
Four Dead, Including Two Teens in Oregon Highway Crash
Oregon

Four Dead, Including Two Teens in Oregon Highway Crash

February 1, 2023February 1, 20232 min read MedfordAlert

On Monday, January 30, 2023, at approximately 7:26 P.M., the Oregon State Police responded to a two vehicle crash on Hwy 226, near Fish Hatchery

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Chloe L. Richmond, Fatal Crash, Jessica M. Petrine, Linn County News, Oregon News, Skye R. Huskey, Travis O. Longo
Wednesday Morning Update on Benjamin Foster Ordeal
Regional

Wednesday Morning Update on Benjamin Foster Ordeal

February 1, 2023February 1, 20231 min read MedfordAlert

Last night, after an 8+ hour standoff, fugitive Benjamin Foster attempted to commit suicide by shooting himself. Some local media reported he had died on

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Benjamin Foster, GPPD, Grants Pass news, Josephine County news, Medford Police, Oregon News, Rogue Valley News, Southern Oregon News
Man Hospitalized After Being Assaulted With Frying Pan
Oregon

Man Hospitalized After Being Assaulted With Frying Pan

January 31, 20231 min read MedfordAlert

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

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Lane County News, LCSO, Oregon News, Pan Assault Oregon, Steen Joseph Hardt
Over 14lbs of Drugs Discovered During OSP Traffic Stop
Regional

Over 14lbs of Drugs Discovered During OSP Traffic Stop

January 30, 20232 min read MedfordAlert

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

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fentanyl Oregon, Klamath News, Oregon News, OSP, Sergio Luis Salazar-Mercado, Southern Oregon News, US97.
Apprehension Teams Continue Hunt for Dangerous Grants Pass Fugitive
Regional

Apprehension Teams Continue Hunt for Dangerous Grants Pass Fugitive

January 29, 20232 min read MedfordAlert

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

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Benjamin Obadiah Foster, GPPD, Grants Pass news, Josephine County news, Oregon News, Rogue Valley News, Southern Oregon News, Wanted Fugitive Oregon1 Comment on Apprehension Teams Continue Hunt for Dangerous Grants Pass Fugitive
Roseburg House Fire Kills Two Dog, Displaces Family
Oregon

Roseburg House Fire Kills Two Dog, Displaces Family

January 28, 20232 min read MedfordAlert

At 6:01a this morning, Roseburg Fire Department personnel responded to a reported residential structure fire at 2071 NE Stephens Street, Space #A3. Douglas County Dispatch

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House Fire Roseburg, Oregon News, Roseburg Fire, roseburg news, Southern Oregon News, Umpqua Valley News

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