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Chase Leads to Multiple Arrests

On Friday afternoon, December 27th, at 1537 hours, Jackson County Sheriff’s Office deputies attempted to pull over an unlicensed silver Mercedes Benz sedan near Shady Cove, OR. The vehicle attempted to...

Crash Closes Hwy. 199 for 2 Hours

At 8:15 pm, Saturday, December 28th, the Illinois Valley Fire District and American Medical Response were dispatched to a bicycle rider versus vehicle crash on Hwy. 199 near Reeves Creek between...

Large Surf Warning Issued Starting Monday

Large surf is expected most of this week. Breakers will build to between 17 and 20 ft on Monday, with peak breakers of 23 to 26 feet on Wednesday and early Thursday...

Rain and High Elevation Snow in Weekend Forecast

Two fronts will quickly pass over the area beginning Saturday with rain likely late Saturday afternoon and continuing through Sunday. Travelers should expect snow accumulations of possibly 2 to...

Dogs Alert Woman to Fire on Exterior of Home

On Monday, December 23rd, just before 7:30 pm Crescent City Fire & Rescue was dispatched to Leif Circle for a structure fire. While in route to the scene, a...

Woman Arrested After 20 Minute Pursuit

Just before 1:00am Friday. December 27th, an officer from the Medford Police department attempted to stop a white 2004 Mercedes for driving without headlights. The vehicle proceeded to try to elude officers...

Crab Boat Capsizes in Coos Bay

A Coast Guard boatcrew rescued four people from a commercial fishing vessel Thursday that sank in Coos Bay. The 40-foot Darean Rose capsized and sank shortly after leaving the...

Woman Rescued After Being Swept Off Jetty

At about 8:30am Christmas morning, a report of a person being swept off the jetty was received by Del Norte Sheriff's Office dispatcher Tom Betlejewski. Officer Gill & Sergeant Wilson of the...

Sneaker Waves and Breaking Waves to 21 ft.

Beach conditions will become hazardous Thursday due to an arriving ocean swell. The threat of sneaker waves will increase, and this will continue through Thursday and into Friday.

Unsettled Weather for Christmas Work and Travel Week

After a series of wet fronts passed over the region in the past few days, unsettled weather will follow into the Christmas work and travel week. Chances of rain, area fog and...