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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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Lincoln County’s Crime Surge: DA Battles Staff Shortages Amid Escalating Crime Stats

Diane Megaw Feb 5, 2025
The Lincoln County District Attorney’s Office issued a news release yesterday confirming that a surge in crime during 2024 has resulted in a significant number of prosecutions by Jenna Wallace, Lincoln County's District Attorney, with the…
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Jackson County Winter Weather: Hazard Alerts And School Closures

Diane Megaw Feb 5, 2025
JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. — Effective immediately, the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office (JCSO) issued a Winter Weather Advisory yesterday in light of the moderate snowfall and overnight sub-freezing temperatures expected over the next two days.…
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Oregon DOC Overhauls Healthcare Division: New Leadership for Patient-Centered Services

Diane Megaw Feb 4, 2025
The Oregon Department of Corrections (DOC) announced a significant reform initiative yesterday that will see leadership changes as the agency embarks on a comprehensive review of the care and services of adults in custody (AICs) across…
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Southern Oregon Pacific Power Crews Addressing Storm-related Outages

Diane Megaw Feb 4, 2025
The storms raging across Southern Oregon have affected almost 11,000 Pacific Power customers, but the utility’s crews are working hard to ensure power is restored in storm-affected areas. Pacific Power Sends Crews To Respond To…
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Klamath County Sheriff’s Office Warns of Rising Investment Scams

Diane Megaw Feb 3, 2025
KLAMATH COUNTY, Ore. — The Klamath County Sheriff's Office issued a scam warning on social media, warning the public to beware of Bitcoin and investment scams. The Sheriff’s office indicated that scammers posing as law enforcement,…
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Salem’s Immigration Policy Protest Turns into Violent Street Takeover, Five Arrested

Diane Megaw Feb 3, 2025
UPDATE: Salem Police Arrests Two More Following Violent Street Takeover During Immigration Protest SALEM, Ore. — A street takeover in northeast Salem on Saturday night ended with five arrests after a large gathering to rally against…
Crime & Courts

Portland Police Chase Ends with Drunk Driver Crashing Stolen Jeep into Streetcar Stop

Diane Megaw Feb 2, 2025
PORTLAND Ore. — The Portland Police Bureau (PPB) confirmed that the drunk driver of an occupied stolen Jeep Grand Cherokee, Edgar Castro, 29,  parked in the area of Northwest 14th Avenue and Northwest Johnson Street, fled- only to crash…
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Oregon Leads the Pack: #1 in the US for Animal Protection Laws in 2024

Diane Megaw Feb 2, 2025
The Animal Legal Defense Fund, one of the United States’ leading legal animal advocacy groups, recently ranked Oregon again as the best state for animal protection laws. The state ranked #1 in 2024 and #2 in 2023.   Oregon #1 For Animal…
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Oregon’s Senator Wyden Sounds Alarm Over Elon Musk’s Access to Sensitive Treasury…

Diane Megaw Feb 2, 2025
Following reports that people linked to Elon Musk sought access to a highly sensitive U.S. Treasury Department payment system, Oregon Senator Ron Wyden, a Ranking Member of the Senate Finance Committee, raises concern over political…
Crime & Courts

Oregon Nurse Faces Charges for Withholding Patients’ Prescribed Pain Meds

Diane Megaw Feb 1, 2025
A Springfield nurse, Cari Lin Mallette, who worked at  Marquis Care, a Springfield assisted living and rehabilitation facility, has appeared in the Lane County Circuit Court on claims that she took medication meant for patients at the…
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