Diane Megaw

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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Latest from Diane Megaw

  1. Crime & Courts

    Son Arrested in Fatal Stabbing of Father at White City Mobile Home Park After 5-Hour Manhunt

    The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office (JCSO) confirmed that their search for the suspect wanted in connection with the fatal stabbing at a mobile home park in the 3600…

  2. News

    Congress Backs Oregon’s Lawsuit Challenging Trump’s Tariff Powers

    The Oregon Attorney General has commended the congressional leaders who filed an amicus brief in the lawsuit filed by a 12-state coalition challenging President Trump’s…

  3. Top Stories

    Oregon Governor Under Fire From Both Parties Over Delay in Signing $4 Billion Transportation Bill

    Oregon Governor Tina Kotek has been put under pressure by Democratic and Republican Senators to sign the Transportation Bill, House Bill 3991, which was supported by a…

  4. News

    Oregon Ranks Among States Using the Least Ozempic and Wegovy for Weight Loss

    In a recent study of prescriptions for the weight loss injection GLP-1 in each US state, Oregon ranked as the state with the 5th lowest prescriptions written.

  5. Crime & Courts

    Suspect on the Run After Fatal Shooting in Southeast Portland

    Portland Police Bureau (PPB) officers responding to reports of a shooting near 142nd Ave and Division in Southeast Portland on Saturday, at 5:24 p.m., arrived to find an…

  6. Health

    Contaminated Cheese From Washington Creamery Sickens People in Oregon and Washington

    An unpasteurized aged cheese produced by Twin Sisters Creamery Farmhouse in Washington state was linked to an Oregon resident who tested positive for Shiga…

  7. News

    Oregon Households Pay Some of the Lowest Energy Bills in the U.S.

    In a recent survey of all US states, Oregon households had the second-lowest energy costs.

  8. Top Stories

    Oregon Workers Struggle as Full-Time Jobs Become Harder to Find

    Oregon's U-6 rate, better known as the "underemployment" rate, has been steadily increasing toward 5% for over two years as part-timers are finding it more challenging…