Staff Writer
Two Vehicle Crash Closes Hwy. 199
Just before 6:00 pm, Wednesday, January 2nd, the Illinois Valley Fire District was dispatched and responded to a two-vehicle crash on HWY 199 in Kerby.
One of the vehicles had only one occupant the driver,...
New Year’s Eve Fire Destroys Home
Just before 9:00 pm New Years Eve, a family's 2018 ended tragically when their garage caught fire and spread to the house. Firefighters from Rural Metro Fire, and Grants Pass Department of Public Safety...
Boy Arrested after Assaulting His Mother
On Saturday, December 29th, the Grants Pass Police Department was dispatched to a residence just before 6:00 pm where a woman had reported herself assaulted by her son. During the call to 911, a...
Crab Season Opens with Delays South of Coos Bay
Dungeness Crab season is set to open after rough seas delayed test results. Tri-State test results came in just above minimum meat recovery rates to be met in each test area are 23% north...
A Clear, Cold and Foggy Start to New Year
High pressure will bring a stable air mass to the area Tuesday through Thursday. Low temperatures will lower down into the 20s and low 30s for valleys west of the Cascades and will lower...
Head On Collision Closes Highway
On Saturday, December 29, 2018, just after 9:30 am, the Oregon State Police and emergency personnel responded to a two-vehicle crash on Hwy 238 at Torrey Pines.
Preliminary investigation revealed that a Subaru Forester, operated...
Rain, Snow and High Surf…Here We Go Again
Upper-level energy will move onshore over the Pacific Northwest Saturday and into Sunday. Rain and higher elevation snow will develop over parts of the Northwest on Saturday that will expand inland over the Northwest...
Man Arrested on Multiple Charges Including Human Trafficking
In early December, detectives of the Eureka Police Department took 47-year old David Bernard Anderson into custody as part of an over month-long sexual assault investigation.
Anderson was booked into the Humboldt County Correctional Facility...
Graffiti Tagger Arrested
Over the past several months there have been numerous incidents of graffiti in and around the Grants Pass area. The graffiti has been reported by citizens as well as police officers, community service officers,...
Coos-Curry Electric Warns of Phone Scam
A scam targeting utility customers in Oregon continues to reach members of Coos-Curry Electric Cooperative. Identity thieves posing as utility customer service agents are trying to get money and steal personal information.
It works like...