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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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West Nile Virus Found in Eagle Point Mosquitoes Prompting Warnings Across Jackson County

Diane Megaw Aug 22, 2025
JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. — The West Nile virus, typically spread in the US by a mosquito called Culex, which is found across the country, was detected in a mosquito pool in Eagle Point after the Jackson County Vector Control District collected…
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Excessive Heat Warning Issued as Dangerous Temperatures Grip Southern Oregon This Weekend

Diane Megaw Aug 22, 2025
Following the National Weather Service’s (NWS)  Extreme Heat Watch warning issued earlier this week, the Medford National Weather Service Office issued an Excessive Heat Warning in Southwest Oregon from 1 p.m. Friday, August 22, until 8…
Crime & Courts

Medford Woman Who Killed Cyclist While Huffing Inhalants Receives 10-Year Prison Sentence

Diane Megaw Aug 21, 2025
MEDFORD, Ore. — A Jackson County woman, 36-year-old Cassie Cavagnaro, was sentenced to 10 years in prison Wednesday for a DUII crash on South Pacific Highway that killed 41-year-old Jason  (Jimilee) Thomas, a former Bend chef, as he was…
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Roseburg Man Faces 17 Animal Neglect Charges After Puppy Attack Leads to Breeding Raid

Diane Megaw Aug 21, 2025
ROSEBURG, Ore. — Responding to reports of large dogs fighting a puppy in the backyard of 66-year-old  Edward Andrew Whitely's home, a Roseburg Police Department, accompanied by a Douglas County Sheriff's Office animal control deputy,…
Crime & Courts

Ashland Felon and California Trafficker Tied to Huge Medford Meth Seizure After MADGE Investigation

Diane Megaw Aug 21, 2025
MEDFORD, Ore. — The Medford Police Department recently shared details of two big Medford Area Drug and Gang Enforcement team (MADGE) drug busts, which contributed to the almost 40-pound haul of methamphetamines that the police have…
Crime & Courts

Police Seek Grants Pass Suspect Accused of Breaking Into Local Businesses During Months-Long Spree

Diane Megaw Aug 20, 2025
GRANTS PASS, Ore. — The Grants Pass Police Department is looking for 33-year-old Anthony Boyd Mooney of Grants Pass, who was indicted on charges related to a spree of commercial burglaries between September 2024 and January 2025 in the…
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Oregon Faces $15 Million Loss in Crime Victim Aid as Trump Pressures States on Immigration

Diane Megaw Aug 19, 2025
Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield joined a multi-state lawsuit against the Trump Administration’s attempts to impose illegal conditions on grants under the Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) yesterday, following the administration's threats to…
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Body of 27-Year-Old Medford Man Recovered After Kayaking Accident on Agate Lake

Diane Megaw Aug 19, 2025
JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. — The Jackson County Sheriff Oregon (JCSO) confirmed that the body of the 27-year-old Medford man who drowned while kayaking in Agate Lake on Saturday has been found. Responding to a 9-1-1- call at 7:48 PM Saturday…
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Four Oregon Public Buildings Ranked Among the Ugliest in America

Diane Megaw Aug 18, 2025
Oregon boasts a wide array of natural wonders, from rugged coastlines, lush forests, and arid deserts to its cascading mountain range. Yet, four of it's manmade buildings ranked among the ugliest in America in a recent survey. 4…
Crime & Courts

Lake Oswego Man Dies After Setting His House on Fire During Late-Night Police Standoff

Diane Megaw Aug 18, 2025
CLACKAMAS COUNTY, Ore. — A standoff with Lake Oswego police responding to reports of a domestic assault incident on Thursday ended after the accused man died in a fire that started during the standoff. Responding to a report of domestic…
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