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Ashland Gives Police Faster Route to Expel Repeat Offenders from Public Spaces After Heated Council Vote
A recent 4 to 2 vote in favour of an amendment to the civil expulsion ordinance in the Ashland City Council aims to give officers a quicker way to expel individuals who…
Scammers Impersonating US Marshals Target Jackson County Residents With Fake Arrest Threats
The Jackson County Sheriff's Office (JCSO) and its federal partners recently received multiple reports of scammers calling community members with threats of arrest for…
74-Year-Old Lakeview Man Shot Dead After Allegedly Pointing Gun at Police
A Lakeview man, 74-year-old David Edward Dillon, died Monday morning after police fired at him when he pointed a firearm at law enforcement officers during his arrest.
Kristi Noem Accuses Oregon Leaders of Lying and Promises More Troops in Portland
U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, who visited Portland on Tuesday, said yesterday that DHS will "double down" on troops and add more ICE facilities in…
Thousands of Oregonians Still Haven’t Filed Taxes as October 15 Deadline Nears
The Oregon Department of Revenue has issued a reminder to income tax payers that the last tax filing extension will expire soon, and taxpayers must submit their returns…
Oregon Drug Dealer Calls Police With Information That Leads to His Own Arrest
Douglas Interagency Narcotics Team (DINT) arrested 47-year-old Clinton Reed of Roseburg yesterday on drug charges after finding evidence that he was a dealer, yet had…
Court Keeps Oregon National Guard Federalized but Blocks Trump From Deploying Troops
The Ninth Circuit federal appeals court temporarily gave the federal government control over Oregon National Guard troops on Wednesday, but affirmed the block on their…
Residents Urged to Participate in Medford Survey to Influence Street Safety and Speed Limits
If you missed the City of Medford’s Open House on October 2, there’s still a way to comment on the council’s Transportation Safety Action Plan (TSAP): A survey is now…
