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Tanker Truck Rollover Crash Closes Hwy. 199

Just after 1:00pm Saturday afternoon, September 5th, units from the Illinois Valley Fire District responded to reports of a rollover on Redwood Hwy. 199 north of Selma.

Oregon COVID-19 Numbers Continue to Fall

After four consecutive weeks of fewer COVID-19 cases with 127 fewer cases than the previous week, Oregon saw only 1,608 cases and 8 fewer deaths in the past seven days.

High Heat and Smokey Sky Advisories for Holiday Weekend

A large upper-level high pressure system is currently situated over much of the West and is expected to remain in place through the weekend. Record breaking high and low temperatures are expected...

Man Arrested for ‘Suspicious Behavior’ after ‘Up-Skirting’

Between mid-August and just yesterday, the Grants Pass Department of Public Safety received four complaints of suspicious activity taking place at the larger retail and grocery stores along the Grants Pass Parkway....

U.S. Coast Guard Works on Brookings Buoys

On Thursday afternoon, you may have seen a large U.S. Coast Guard vessel out off the Chetco Bar working with the marker buoy's. The vessel witnessed was the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter...

Over 6 lbs. of Fentanyl Pills Seized in Traffic Stop

Just before noon, August 26th, 2020, a Trooper from the Central Point Area Command stopped a 2014 Toyota Camry for a lane usage and safety belts violation on northbound I-5.

Gov. Brown Extends Oregon’s COVID-19 State of Emergency

On Tuesday, September 1st, Governor Kate Brown extended her declaration of a state of emergency regarding COVID-19 for an additional 60 days, until November 3, 2020. The declaration is the legal underpinning...

Oregon State Sheriff’s and Oregon Police Chiefs Release Statement on Recent Violence

On Tuesday, September 1st, just two days after Oregon Governor Kate Brown released a statement regarding her "Unified Law Enforcement Plan to Protect Free Speech, Bring Violence to an End in Portland",...

Tuesday Afternoon Humbug Mountain Fire Quickly Contained

At approximately 3:00pm Tuesday, September 1st, a fire was reported just north of Humbug Mountain and south of Port Orford, and units from Port Orford Fire, Sixes Fire Dept., Ophir Fire Dept.,...

High Pressure Prompts Heat Advisory

An upper level ridge of high pressure building over the region is forecast to contribute to temperatures being 15-20 degrees above average for much of Oregon. Temperatures inland are...