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Bomb Threat Evacuates Brookings Business

The Brookings Police Department Dispatch transferred a call from Blue Pacific Reality to the Curry County Sheriff’s Office Dispatch on Monday, July 22, at about 12:00 pm, regarding a bomb threat. A Realtor who works...

Logging Truck Versus Sedan Sends 2 to Hospital

Just before 3:30am, Monday, July 22nd, Rural Metro Fire, AMR-Josephine County, Grants Pass Department of Public Safety, Caveman Towing Inc & Josephine County Sheriff's Office responded to a crash in the 700 Blk of...

Crash Closes Hwy. 199 for 2 Hours and Takes Two Lives

On Friday, July 19th, just before 1:30 pm, the California Highway Patrol in Crescent City CA responded to a reported traffic crash on Hwy. 199 just north of Little Jones Creek Rd. Upon arrival,...

Church Victim of Drive By Shooting

Just before 10:30 am, Sunday, July 21, the Grants Pass Department of Public Safety received a report of shots fired at the Parkway Christian Center. Authorities believe the gunshots came from a vehicle driving by,...

Two Arrested for Drugs, Guns and Outstanding Warrants

Very early morning, on July 21, just before 12:30 am, a Humboldt County Sheriff’s Deputy conducted a traffic enforcement stop. The driver, Anthony Workman, 31, who was on active parole, was arrested for suspicion of...

Shooting on I-5 Takes Mans Life

On July 18th, 2019 just after 8:30 pm, Oregon State Police Troopers, and Jackson County Sheriff's Deputies responded to exit 45A for a suicidal male, armed with a handgun. While en route to the...

Commissioner Court Boice to Pilot a Jerry’s Jets Boat in Event for Vets

Curry County Commissioner Court Boice has put together a great outing for veterans for 28 July 2019. Jerry’s Rogue Jet Boats contacted Commissioner Court and said they would donate use of a Jet Boat...

27th Brookings Southern Oregon Kite Festival THIS WEEKEND

The 27th Annual Southern Oregon Kite Festival will be held Jul 20-21, 2019, from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m., on the kite field at the Port of Brookings-Harbor. This popular event is free and fun...

OSP Officer Helps Rescue Doomed Bull Elk

Sr. Trooper Sharp responded to a report from the Union Pacific Railroad regarding a bull elk caught in an old communication line. It was apparent that the elk was unable to get out. The...

5.3 Quake Strikes Off Coast of Bandon

On Wednesday morning at approximately 8:00 am, an earthquake struck 173 miles off the coast of the Bandon/Reedsport area on the Blanco Fracture Zone. Officials said the magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck off the Oregon coast...