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National Weather Service Forecasts Strong System Christmas Eve

  A strong storm system is forecast to bring wind, rain and thunderstorms to the area on Monday. Heavier rain and wind is expected to spread across the area on Monday. There is a slight...

U. S. Coast Guard Aircrew Medevac’s Injured Logger

On Friday, December 21st., the Coos County Sheriff's Office confirmed that there had been a logging accident at approximately 12:30pm in Coos County. A North Bend Coast Guard aircrew responded to a request for a...

Crash Takes Two Lives

  On Saturday, December 22 at just after 10:30am, Illinois Valley Fire District was dispatched to a single vehicle crash near Cave Junction. Two people sustained fatal injuries and were pronounced deceased at the scene, while...

Herd of Elk Cause Accident on I-5

A small herd of elk wrecked the traveling plans for 6 motorists from California and 1 from Texas, near Milepost 64 of Interstate 5 early Saturday morning. Multiple units from Rural Metro Fire, American...

Rain, Snow and High Surf…Here We Go Again

Upper-level energy will move onshore over the Pacific Northwest Saturday and into Sunday. Rain and higher elevation snow will develop over parts of the Northwest on Saturday that will expand inland over the Northwest...

Man Arrested on Multiple Charges Including Human Trafficking

In early December, detectives of the Eureka Police Department took 47-year old David Bernard Anderson into custody as part of an over month-long sexual assault investigation. Anderson was booked into the Humboldt County Correctional Facility...

Graffiti Tagger Arrested

Over the past several months there have been numerous incidents of graffiti in and around the Grants Pass area. The graffiti has been reported by citizens as well as police officers, community service officers,...

Coos-Curry Electric Warns of Phone Scam

A scam targeting utility customers in Oregon continues to reach members of Coos-Curry Electric Cooperative. Identity thieves posing as utility customer service agents are trying to get money and steal personal information. It works like...

Man Arrested on First Degree Sexual Abuse Charges

According to a limited press release by the Oregon State Police, on Monday, December 17, Oregon State Police Detectives arrested 50-year-old Mark Christopher Boothe of Josephine County. Boothe was lodged in the Josephine County...

Heavy Rain, Snow, Wind and Rough Seas Again this Weekend

Another quick moving surface low moving through will bring more rain, gusty winds, and high elevation snow to the area through Thursday evening. Localized flooding is possible in poor drainage areas. Rainfall amounts up to...