National Weather Service projects Chetco River to Crest
The National Weather Service is projecting the Chetco River to crest over 22 feet during the evening tonight and early morning hours tomorrow. The projection means that flooding is possible in low lying areas...
Man Still Missing on Rogue River after Jet Ski Accident
On Sunday March 24, 2019, the Curry County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call reporting a person in distress in the Rogue River near Jim Hunt Creek about five miles east of Gold Beach....
Work Week Weather…Rain then Warmth by Weekend
Two Pacific storms will bring heavy mountain snow to portions of the West. Coastal and valley rain with mountain snow from a weather system will be moving through late Monday through Wednesday. Snow levels...
Hwy. 101 Opened at Slide Area Saturday Afternoon
After two weeks of high paced heavy road work, the Oregon Department of Transportation's District Manager Darrin Neavoll opened the slide area of Hwy. 101 at the Hooskanaden slide to single lane traffic at...
Man Dies in Shoot Out after Stolen Car Chase
On March 9, at approximately 6:00pm, a police shoot out resulted in a mans death after a vehicle chase that ended in a farm field. The Douglas County Communication Center received a call regarding...
Pet Fish ‘Lucifer’ Leads to Arrest
Late on Thursday afternoon, the Coos County Sheriff's Office was dispatched to a reported assault. When deputies arrived at the scene the officers spoke to the reporting party who stated she had been in...
Womans Body Recovered at Base of Chetco Point
On Wednesday March 6th, the Brookings Police Department contacted the Curry County Sheriff to ask for assistance with the recovery of a female who had been found deceased at the base of a cliff...
Weather Likely to Hinder Lunar Eclipse Viewing / Possible Online Alternatives
It appears (as usual) that we here on the Oregon coast will again miss the opportunity to witness a solar/lunar event due to local weather conditions.
Well, there are some alternatives to view tonight's super...
City of Brookings and Curry County Sheriff distribute Press Releases prior to Storm Event
Press release from City Manager Janell Howard, the City of Brookings;
Due to an advisory issued by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) today reporting that heavy rains are expected on the coast beginning tonight,...
URGENT Update: Weekend Storm…Heavy Rain…1/2″ per hour Possible
A frontal system is forecast to stall over the region today through Sunday. Due to the long duration of rainfall, a flood watch has been issued from 4 PM Friday through 4 AM Sunday.
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