Diane Megaw

MEDFORD, Ore — A targeted speed enforcement operation will be conducted by the Medford Police Department in school zones across Medford between September 9 and September 13. Aimed at ensuring drivers stick to speed limits within…

KLAMATH COUNTY, Ore. — The Oregon Department of Forestry has issued a fresh release indicating that the Copperfield Fire is now 86% contained to an area covering 3,822 acres. Weather Affects Copperfield Fire Containment across…

As temperatures continued to climb throughout most of Oregon, an excessive heat warning was issued. A lack of air conditioning units prompted several school districts, including in the Portland metropolitan area, to release students early…

UPDATE: Copperfield Fire Update: Containment Reaches 68% KLAMATH COUNTY, Ore. — The Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF) has indicated that the Copperfield Fire in Klamath County currently covers around 3,802 acres and is 43%…

UPDATE: Middle Fork Fire Update: 70% Contained, Covers 5,286 acres KLAMATH COUNTY, Ore — The U.S. Forest Service has issued a release confirming that the Middle Fork Fire at Crater Lake is 61% contained. The fire now covers 5,286…

JACKSON COUNTY, Ore — The National Weather Service has also issued an excessive heat warning for the next few days for a significant part of the Willamette Valley. Currently high fire danger levels in Jackson and Josephine counties will…

ASHLAND, Ore — By late yesterday afternoon, firefighters had contained a grass fire near milepost 11.5 on Interstate 5 South in Ashland. By the time it was contained, the fire had scorched less than 10 acres. Fire On Ashland I-5…

UPDATE: Civil Case Against Former Asante Nurse Stayed Pending Outcome Of Criminal Trial MEDFORD, Ore — 18 Claimants have filed a lawsuit in the Jackson County circuit court against Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center (RRMC) where a…

UPDATE 2: Middle Fork Fire Update: 70% Contained, Covers 5,286 acres UPDATE: Middle Fork Fire Update: Over 5,286 Acres, Containment At 58% KLAMATH COUNTY, Ore — The US Forest Service indicated in its latest report that the Middle…

UPDATE 3: Copperfield Fire Update: Containment Reaches 68% UPDATE 2: Copperfield Fire Update: Over 3,800 Acres, Containment Now At 26% UPDATE: Copperfield Fire Update: Crews Line Perimeter As Fire Covers Over 3,600 Acres…