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Intoxicated Oregon Woman Says She Shot Her Boyfriend Accidentally
A 20-year-old Coos County woman was charged with third-degree assault after shooting her boyfriend in the foot in an argument.
Kendell R. Senn told Coos County deputies that she shot her boyfriend in the foot by accident when the…
High-Tech Hunt Nabs Medford Shooting Suspects in Midnight Chase
MEDFORD, Ore. — Responding to reports of shots fired in the 800 block of Archer Dr. on Saturday just before midnight, Medford Police officers quickly deployed technology to follow, find, and arrest the suspects who had sped away from the…
New Scam Hits Klamath County – Residents Must Stay Alert Warns Sheriff’s Office
KLAMATH COUNTY, Ore. — A new scam has hit residents of Klamath County, according to the Sheriff’s Office.
A Klamath Falls resident recently found a suspicious letter in their mailbox with a check for $9,900.74. The letter claimed the…
Klamath County Officers Exonerated by Grand Jury After Fatal Firefight with Armed Suspect
KLAMATH COUNTY, Ore. — A Klamath County Grand Jury has found that deadly force used by the Klamath County Sheriff and three of his deputies when arresting Joseph Michael Tancredi was necessary and justified, ending an investigation into the…
Oregon Nurses Strike Tentative Deal with Providence Health After Intense Talks
MEDFORD, Ore. — Representatives of healthcare workers at all eight Oregon Providence Health hospitals reached tentative agreements with the healthcare provider after three days of intensive bargaining earlier this week.
The negotiations,…
Medford Man Who Stabbed Victim with Decorative Sword Deemed Unfit for Trial
MEDFORD, Ore. — A 24-year-old Medford man who admitted to police that he attacked Daniel Szabo (51) with a decorative sword is unfit to stand trial and has been committed to Oregon State Hospital for evaluation.
Marzelle Omari Tyree…
Ashland Rolls Out Free Pre-Approved Plans to Spur Residents into Building Affordable Backyard Homes
ASHLAND, Ore. — Seeking to promote affordability and support residents' diverse needs, the city of Ashland has encouraged its citizens to develop accessory dwelling units (ADUs) within the city and offers guidance on getting plans approved.…
Oregon Governor Urged to Order Lone Wolf Preying on Lake County Calves Shot or Captured
Oregon Governor Tina Kotek has been requested to direct the Department of Fish and Wildlife to capture or shoot a lone wolf that is killing calves in Lake County.
The urgent request follows a Public Safety and Livestock Emergency…
Oregon Man Drowns Trying To Save Dog At Miller Island
KLAMATH COUNTY, Ore. — In a tragic turn of events, a 65-year-old Klamath Falls man drowned while attempting to rescue a struggling dog at the Miller Island Wildlife Refuge on Sunday. After an extensive search, authorities recovered his body…
Josephine County Residents Warned of Bitcoin Scammers Posing as Officials
JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore. — Scammers claiming to be from reputable companies or law enforcement agencies are extorting money in the form of so-called Bitcoin investments from gullible residents, warns the Josephine County Sheriff’s Office…