Anna Weeks
Anna Weeks is a multimedia journalist for NBC5 News. She graduated Summa Cum Laude from Oregon State University with a degree in Digital Communication Arts and a minor in writing. Previously, she interned with the National Association of Broadcasters at the NAB Show in Las Vegas.
Originally from the Portland area, Anna is excited to explore Southern Oregon. In her free time, she can be found reading, running or watching sports.
Anna's most recent stories:
NORTH BEND, Ore. — The North Bend Police Department is facing thousands in budget cuts, among other financial obstacles, forcing the department to reconfigure services. Recently, the city announced it could no longer provide police patrols between the hours of 11 p.m. …
YREKA, Ore. — A Yreka organization is hoping to boost the local economy by connecting students with local internships and jobs. The mission of SiskiyouWorks is to provide students and adults with valuable experience and supporting local businesses. Director Marie Caldwell says they …
YREKA, Calif. — Yreka will still have a fireworks display for this upcoming fourth of July holiday. The local Fire Marshall gave the thumbs up for the fireworks show to be launched off at the Siskiyou Golden Fairgrounds. While no one is allowed …
OREGON — Stores are forced to decide whether they will enforce the mask mandate and to what degree, starting Wednesday. Many grocery stores are requiring employees to mask-up, but businesses are unsure how they’ll enforce the policy. Grocery stores across southern Oregon …
GALICE, Ore. — A fisherman’s call for help led to a rescue mission of a man dangling from a cliff in Josephine County Sunday night. “It’s pretty uncommon for you to do a cliff rescue at night,” Cmd. Josh Smith, U.S. Coast …
GRANTS PASS, Ore. — The class of 2020 is ending high school a little different than prior graduating classes. Each school has their own plans to adapt to the health guidelines. Grants Pass High School’s 132nd graduating class celebrated a major milestone …
GRANTS PASS, Ore. — With restrictions on indoor dining, Grants Pass restaurants are taking advantage of a new option the city is offering to get customers in the door, while still obeying public health guidelines. And local businesses say it’s working. Several …
JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. — During one of the busiest times of the year for the library, the halls are a little quieter than usual. Jackson County Library Services is seeing less people browsing the aisles and more traction online, holding items to …
PHOENIX, Ore. — The Phoenix mayor is under investigation for allegedly hitting a woman with his car, during protests in Medford. Mayor Chris Luz was confronted by residents at a city council meeting last week. The woman claims he drove his car through …
GRANTS PASS, Ore. — Hellgate Jetboat Excursions is modifying safety guidelines to fit with phase two of reopening. The Grants Pass Jetboat company added shields on the boats and stepped up sanitation. They recommend masks on excursions, but say they aren’t required, though …
