Attempted Kidnapping in Cave Junction
The Josephine County Sheriff's Office received a report just before noon on Wednesday, August 26th, of a possible kidnapping attempt. The incident took place near Redwood Hwy. 199 and Hanby Lane in...
28,399 Marijuana Plants Seized in Bust
On August 17th through August 20th, deputies with the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office Marijuana Enforcement Team served multiple search warrants to investigate illegal cannabis cultivation in Northeast Humboldt County. The California Department...
$62 Million in Grants Allocated to Oregon’s Black Community
Earlier in the year Oregon Governor Kate Brown announced the creation of the Racial Justice Council which would act as an advisory group to the Governor with subgroups focused on criminal justice...
Animal Cruelty Investigation after Dog Shot Several Times
Just after 10:00am, Monday, August 24th, the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office Emergency Communications Center received the report of an injured dog discovered by a community member at the ATV Staging Area in...
Vehicle Leaves Roadway Over Embankment in Remote Crash
Early Monday morning just before 8:00am, rescue crews from Rural Metro Fire and American Medical Response needed nearly an hour to reach a crash site on Bear Camp Road.
Red Flag Warning Issued with Lightning and Warm Weather Forecast
Thunderstorms are forecast this week beginning as early as Monday morning. These thunderstorms will begin with little rain and then become wetter with time.
Dangerous cloud to ground lightning...
FBI Seeks Public’s Help While Addressing Portland Unrest
The Federal Bureau of Investigation addressed the near 90 days of civil unrest and demonstrations in the Portland area in a series of press releases beginning Thursday, August 20th.
Crews Battle Large RailRoad Tie Blaze
Grants Pass Fire Rescue arrived on scene of a large pile of railroad ties that caught fire just after 6:00am Saturday morning, August 22nd. The fire was reported to be along side...
Man Arrested Regarding String of I-5 Shootings
Oregon State Troopers have been vigorously investigating shootings on Interstate-5 that spread across Douglas, Josephine and Jackson Counties since the first reported incident on May 12th in Josephine County which also includes...
Oregon Sees COVID-19 Decrease for Second Straight Week
With over six months of what now appears to be arbitrary social distancing mandates, Oregon saw fewer cases of COVID-19 for its second consecutive week.
As the state and...