Southern Oregon News

ROGUE VALLEY, Ore. — Following the Medford police's move last month to crack down on school zone speed limits, Grants Pass and Eagle Point authorities have joined the initiative to help make school traffic areas safer. Grants…

JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. — A collision between two vehicles on Highway 140 in Jackson County near milepost 31 on Thursday afternoon claimed the life of one person and left two others injured. Fatal Accident On Highway 140 in Jackson…

KLAMATH COUNTY, Ore. — The long-awaited return of Chinook salmon to the Klamath Basin has happened less than a month after the removal of the four Klamath River hydroelectric dams that have blocked the salmon from returning to their…

MEDFORD, Ore. — Oregon resident Negasi Zuberi was found guilty on all counts related to the kidnap and r*pe of two women on the eighth day of his trial before U.S. District Judge Michael J. McShane in Medford yesterday. He will remain in…

MEDFORD, Ore. — A Woman charged with manslaughter after a fatal hit-and-run with a cyclist in Medford, 36-year-old Cassie Jane Cavagnaro, pleaded not guilty to the charges put to her yesterday. Medford Cyclist Hit And Run Trial…

UPDATE: All claims in the civil lawsuit were dismissed by the judge. JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. — The hearing of a civil lawsuit by the family of the original Disney Mouseketeer, Dennis Day, was in Jackson County Court yesterday. Police…

At a briefing in Springfield on Wednesday, U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden and U.S. Rep. Val Hoyle received an end-of-season briefing from federal and state firefighters on the current state of the fire season. Despite being halfway through October,…

UPDATE: Negasi Zuberi Found Guilty on All Counts MEDFORD, Ore. — Accused r*pist and kidnapper, Negasi Zuberi (30), wanted to sire an army of children from different women in a plan he called “Operation Takeover.” This evidence…

DOUGLAS COUNTY, Ore. — An independent investigation has been called following the death of 38-year-old Katrina Nicole Robertson in a Douglas County Jail cell on Monday night. Douglas County Sheriff Describes Incident as a Tragedy…

UPDATE: Medford Cyclist Hit And Run Accused Pleads Not Guilty- Bail Set At $1 Million MEDFORD, Ore. — A suspect has been named and charged after a bicyclist was killed in a Medford hit-and-run that happened on Friday, October 11, at…