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Regional News

Hundreds attend rally in Portland supporting Iranian women’s rights

Experts say it is safe to get the Flu and COVID vaccines at the same time

Salem woman uses cell phone to help police track her during kidnapping

Program pays people experiencing homelessness to pick up trash in Portland

Oregon, SW Washington could see 1.5M people ask for food assistance

Oregon, SW Washington could see 1.5M people ask for food assistance

Weather News

Florida surveys Hurricane Ian damage

Oregonians head to Florida to help as Hurricane Ian makes landfall

Florida braces for Hurricane Ian

Florida braces ahead of Hurricane Ian

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Decision 2022

Submit a Question for the Oregon Gubernatorial Debate

Josephine County’s ballot boxes get updated

Who are the biggest donors in the Oregon governor’s race?

Gubernatorial candidate Johnson spends nearly $1 million to get on ballot

Clackamas County ballot tally expected to be completed this week

Clackamas County employees reassigned to process ballots by hand after printing error

‘It is my responsibility’: Clackamas County Clerk addresses ballot counting delays

Kotek wins Democratic nomination for Oregon governor

Fire Danger: Red

ODF warns fire season isn’t over after several fires started in four days

Firefighters battling grass fire near Ruch

Two Ashland fires still under investigation

’97 Fire’ near Lake Shastina 30 acres, 45% contained

Van Meter Fire in Klamath County nears complete containment

Several fire crews help put out Medford structure fire

Drone forces ODF helicopters to land while fighting Medford structure fire

Mill Fire in Siskiyou County 100% contained

Political News

Protester injured by Salem police awarded $1M in lawsuit

Supreme Court term begins Monday

Hundreds attend rally in Portland supporting Iranian women’s rights

Gov. Brown approves $3.3 mil. for school safety grants

Biden admin announces student loan forgiveness policy change

Oregon State Hospital’s early release program draws concerns

Oregon leaders talk behavioral health crisis during virtual conversation

Candidates for Oregon governor discuss forced mental healthcare

In This Together

Conversation around youth mental health continues after Ashland HS suicide

Dee Anne Everson 988

988 mental health crisis hotline launches

The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline is changing to 988

Crime News

Grants Pass P.D., SWAT arrest home burglary suspect early Sunday

Salem woman uses cell phone to help police track her during kidnapping

Medford shooting suspect arrested

Central Point home searched in child exploitation case

COVID-19

Bat-borne virus, similar to COVID-19, piques interest of WSU researchers

State sees ‘substantial drop’ in test scores from 2019-2022

Charges filed after $250M stolen from kids’ food program

Doctors recommend getting COVID booster, flu shot at the same time

News in Your Place

Medford resident assisting with Hurricane Ian recovery efforts in Florida

Local haunted house helps youth raise money

Medford adds more little free libraries in parks

Superior Athletic Club hosts first annual community wellness fair

Jackson County News

Medford resident assisting with Hurricane Ian recovery efforts in Florida

Local haunted house helps youth raise money

26 Veterans return to Oregon after trip to Washington DC

Hyatt Lake less than 2% filled

Access launches Rogue Powerpack Program to help combat food insecurity

Firefighters battling grass fire near Ruch

Klamath County News

Police still seek person of interest in Klamath County abduction case

ODF releases new timeline for wildfire risk map

Missing Klamath County woman found, estranged boyfriend sought by police

Drug-related forgery ring busted in Klamath Falls

Klamath County District Attorney Eve Costello resigning

Van Meter Fire in Klamath County nears complete containment

Josephine County News

Grants Pass P.D., SWAT arrest home burglary suspect early Sunday

Federal Court of Appeals sides with houseless against Grants Pass

Grants Pass looking to add new navigation center in near future

JCSO finds 16 more neglected animals near Grants Pass

More neglected animals found during G.P. pet boarding investigation

SOHRA announces horse racing will return to Grants Pass Downs in 2023

Five on 5

Five on 5 – David Schmitz – Executive Director, OSF

Five on 5 – Shemia Fagan – (D) Oregon, Secretary of State

Five on 5 – Julia, Seraphina Pinsky – Exec. Dir., Secretary, Max’s Mission

Five on 5 – Jillian Robinette – Learning Well, La Clinica