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Crime & Courts

Man Found Dead at Medford Elementary School Sparks Active Homicide Investigation

Diane Megaw Jun 9, 2025
MEDFORD, Ore. — The Medford Police Department (MPD) launched a homicide investigation after a deceased male was found in the Wilson Elementary School parking lot early Sunday morning. Responding to reports at about 6:30 a.m., MPD…
Crime & Courts

Klamath County Deputy Claims Kidnapping Then Gets Arrested After Video Tells a Different Story

Diane Megaw Jun 8, 2025
KLAMATH COUNTY, Ore. — A Klamath County Sheriff’s Office (KCSO) Deputy,  Jacob Brandt, was arrested after reporting he had been kidnapped in the early morning hours of June 6. After determining that there were no kidnappers, Brandt was…
Crime & Courts

Convicted Felon Arrested for Klamath Falls Shooting That Left 19-Year-Old Hospitalized

Diane Megaw Jun 7, 2025
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. — Responding to a report of a shooting in the 1700 block of Gary Street in Klamath Falls early Thursday morning, Klamath County Sheriff's Office deputies found 19-year-old Kane L. Harrell of Klamath Falls with gunshot…
Crime & Courts

Life Sentence for Portland Man Who Shot Stranger in Broad Daylight Traffic Dispute

Diane Megaw Jun 7, 2025
PORTLAND, Ore. — Geoffrey Hammond, a Portland resident, was sentenced to life in prison on Friday for shooting and killing Ryan Martin in a 2023 road rage incident. The road rage incident between Hammond and Martin occurred on October…
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Judge Holds Oregon Agencies in Contempt Over ‘Ongoing Failure’ to Treat Mentally Ill Defendants

Diane Megaw Jun 7, 2025
US Federal District Court Judge Adrienne Nelson imposed fines on the Oregon Health Authority (OHA) and Oregon State Hospital (OSH) yesterday after finding them in contempt and for violating the United States Constitution by failing in their…
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Bear and Cub Spotted in North Medford Prompt Safety Warning from Police

Diane Megaw Jun 6, 2025
UPDATE: Both bears now appear to have left the W Veneto Circle and Camina Drive neighborhood and moved into nearby fields and orchards. Residents are still urged to remain alert while walking or driving in the area. MEDFORD Ore. —…
Crime & Courts

Illegal Migrant Behind Oregon Fentanyl Death Gets 7 Years in Federal Prison

Diane Megaw Jun 6, 2025
PORTLAND, Ore. — A Portland area drug trafficker, 35-year-old.Efrain Roberto Diaz-Rangel was sentenced to federal prison yesterday for his role in distributing illicit fentanyl that played a role in the fatal overdose of a young man in…
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Trump’s Attempt to Dismantle AmeriCorps Halted as Oregon and Coalition of States Win in Court

Diane Megaw Jun 6, 2025
A preliminary injunction was granted yesterday in the AmeriCorps lawsuit, filed by a coalition of attorneys general, including Oregon's Dan Rayfield, which restores all terminated programs in the plaintiff states and reinstates over 750…
Crime & Courts

Gunshot Call Leads Douglas County Deputies to Two Bleeding Men Who Refused to Speak

Diane Megaw Jun 5, 2025
ROSEBURG, Ore. — Douglas County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO) officers responding to a report of males fighting and a gunshot heard in Roseburg at about 6:30 pm Tuesday found two men- one bleeding, but both uncooperative. The tense situation…
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Oregon Just Voted to Let Striking Workers Collect Unemployment Pay

Diane Megaw Jun 5, 2025
The Oregon House of Representatives passed Senate Bill 916- a law allowing unemployment benefits for striking workers, yesterday. Following the Oregon Senate passing SB 916 to pay striking workers unemployment benefits in March, the…
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