Diane Megaw
Diane Megaw is a veteran regional journalist at Daily Tidings, reporting across Southern Oregon and statewide developments from a Medford area lens. Her coverage spans business and the economy, housing and labor, public safety and courts, with a focus on what policy and legal decisions mean for local communities.
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Motorcyclist Dies In Crash On I-5 In Central Point
UPDATE: Jackson County I-5 Fatal Motorcycle Crash Victim Identified

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Oregon Rated #3 Among Bike-Friendly US States
Oregon was ranked #3 in the US when it comes to being bicycle-friendly. The biennial 2024 Bicycle Friendly States Report & Ranking, released yesterday by the League of…

Crime & Courts
Judge Gives Dylan McLeod Life Sentence For 2021 Murder Of Aaron Stitt
A Medford judge handed down a sentence of life in prison with a minimum of 25 years to 26-year-old Dylan McLeod on Thursday for his role in the murder of 24-year-old…

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Medford Pedestrian Hit-And-Run Teen Driver Arrested
A teen driver has been arrested after an accident in downtown Medford on Wednesday in which a pedestrian was injured.

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Eugene Police DUII Enforcement Set To Run Until New Year’s Day
The Eugene Police Department issued a statement indicating that the DUII high-visibility enforcement campaign began on December 11 and will run through New Year's Day.…

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Medford’s Riverside Avenue Reopens After Pedestrian Accident
A serious vehicle accident on Riverside Avenue led to the closure of the far-right lane of the road at 9th Street yesterday.

Business & Economy
Oregon Judge Blocks Kroger’s $24.6 Billion Albertsons Deal
A court action brought by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) with the states of Oregon, Arizona, California, Illinois, Maryland, Nevada, New Mexico, Wyoming, and the…

Crime & Courts
Ashland Man Arrested: Multiple Shots Fired Leaving Woman Injured
The Ashland Police Department (APD) responded to reports of a shooting incident at 5:49 p.m. on Monday evening, during which a woman was shot inside an apartment complex.






