Medford News

MEDFORD, Ore. — As wildfire season starts in Oregon, with hotter and drier conditions expected, the Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF), U.S. Forest Service, and Bureau of Land Management (BLM) are collaborating to respond swiftly to any…

MEDFORD, Ore. — The popular Medford Open Streets, a free community event, returns to downtown this Saturday, May 31. Medford citizens are invited to walk, roll, or take the bus to Medford Open Streets on Saturday to enjoy the free event…

MEDFORD, Ore. — Medford’s Jackson Alert,  the new emergency alert system formerly known as 'Citizen Alerts,' will be tested in each evacuation zone on Thursday, May 15, at 10:00 a.m. The City of Medford, in partnership with Jackson…

MEDFORD, Ore. — The Medford City Council confirmed that the City approved renaming Field 6 at Lithia & Driveway Fields “Greg Jones Field” on Wednesday. Greg Jones, who worked for Medford Parks, Recreation, and Facilities for 29…

MEDFORD, Ore. — Medford Police indicated last night that a person of interest was taken into custody in connection with the shooting near Hawthorne Park earlier in the day. Police closed 8th and E Main Street (Almond to Riverside, both…

MEDFORD, Ore. — The federally required Medford Regional Water Reclamation Facility upgrades at the Kirkland Road wastewater treatment plant in White City moved closer to completion on Friday after the city named Slayden Constructors Inc. as…

MEDFORD, Ore. — Medford Police arrested 34-year-old  34-year-old Christopher Shane Boyce on homicide charges after a brutal attack on April 25 at approximately 2:00 AM near the Lowe's store on Delta Waters Road left 36-year-old Rory James…

MEDFORD, Ore. — After Medford Police Department (MPD) officers responded to reports that 47-year-old  Alfred W. Mabrier had caused multiple hit-and-run accidents in a black Honda Civic stolen from a female acquaintance after a domestic…

MEDFORD, Ore. — Twenty-seven Medford citizens spent over 140 hours cleaning up City parks and Eastwood Cemetery in March. The volunteers removed almost 1,400 pounds of trash and natural debris. Medford’s Parks, Recreation and…

MEDFORD, Ore. — Responding to reports of a person down in the Lowe's parking lot at Crater Lake Plaza at about 2 am on Thursday morning, officers from the Medford Police Department (MPD) found an unconscious man with a significant head…