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Diane Megaw

A veteran regional journalist, Diane breaks down state business developments, legal matters, environmental issues, and police news focused on the Medford metro and Southern Oregon. Her work demystifies complex topics for local impact.
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Dozens of Firefighters Respond After Smoke Pours From Roseburg Storage Unit on Diamond Lake…

Diane Megaw Nov 29, 2025
ROSEBURG, Ore. — A fire in a commercial structure at 2405 NE Diamond Lake Boulevard, Suite L, on  Wednesday, November 26, at 7:14 p.m. was extinguished by Roseburg Fire Department firefighters, and the cause is now under investigation.…
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Multnomah County May Soon Charge People Who Drop Out of Drug Deflection Programs After Poor…

Diane Megaw Nov 28, 2025
The Multnomah County District Attorney proposed on Tuesday that people who fail to complete the county's Deflection Program face criminal penalties, following disappointing results from the Deflection Center. Multnomah County May…
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Oregon Voters Force Governor Kotek’s Transportation Tax Hike to the 2026 Ballot After 150,000…

Diane Megaw Nov 27, 2025
Groups challenging the tax increases in Oregon Governor Tina Kotek’s transportation bill said they have collected over 150,000 signatures, and the measure will now have to be put on the ballot. Oregon Transportation Bill Tax…
Business

Oregon Cracks Down on HelloFresh for Charging Hidden Costs Behind Its So-Called Free Offers

Diane Megaw Nov 27, 2025
Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield confirmed that the Oregon Department of Justice (ODOJ) settled with Grocery Delivery E-Service USA, Inc., doing business as HelloFresh, after finding that the company misled consumers with deceptive…
Crime & Courts

A 30 Year Old Medford Man Is Charged After Being Injured in an Officer Involved Shooting

Diane Megaw Nov 26, 2025
MEDFORD, Ore. — A suspect in the November 23 Medford Police Department officer-involved shooting, 30-year-old Shane Wesley Smith, was taken to the Jackson County Jail after being released from the hospital. Smith, of Medford, received…
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Oregon’s Fuel Supply Stabilizes as Key Pipeline Segment Restarts After Third Leak in Five…

Diane Megaw Nov 26, 2025
Testing by BP, the company that operates the Olympic pipeline, east of Everett, uncovered no leaks in the 16-inch segment, allowing it to be safely restarted on Tuesday morning. Plans are being developed for a 20-inch segment where a leak…
Top Stories

Oregon Puts Federal Officers on Notice After Reports of Tear Gas, Forced Arrests, and Excessive…

Diane Megaw Nov 26, 2025
The Oregon Attorney General co-signed a letter with District Attorneys from 3 counties- Multnomah, Washington, and Clackamas, yesterday to the US Department of Justice's (DOJ) Pam Bondi and the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Kristi…
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Ashland Plans to Grow Winter Shelter Capacity After Partnering With OHRA to Manage New Facility

Diane Megaw Nov 25, 2025
ASHLAND, Ore. — The Ashland City Council has partnered with OHRA, which will run the severe weather shelter to provide a good experience for those using the service. With grant funding, the city purchased the land in 2023, and OHRA was…
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Federal Judge Says Oregon Counties Must Help ICE Locate Nine Noncitizens Despite Sanctuary Law…

Diane Megaw Nov 25, 2025
Four Oregon counties must help immigration enforcement officers identify and locate nine noncitizens subject to detention or deportation under federal law, after U.S. District Judge Michael J. McShane ruled that the counties must comply…
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Grants Pass Woman Dies After Driving Wrong Way on I-5 and Hitting Semi Truck Head-On

Diane Megaw Nov 25, 2025
GRANTS PASS, Ore. — After a tragic two-vehicle crash on Interstate 5, near milepost 62, in Josephine County,  on Saturday, at 2:04 a.m., 34-year-old Annette Dea Dimmick of Grants Pass was declared dead at the scene. Oregon State Police…
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