Matt Jordan
Matt earned a Meteorology Certificate from Mississippi State University and a Bachelor's Degree in Journalism from the University of Oregon. Before joining NBC5 News, Matt spent a year in Alexandria, Louisiana as a reporter and anchor for KALB News. Matt was also a production assistant at KEZI 9 News in Eugene and an intern at CNN.
In addition to being passionate about news and weather, Matt loves his Oregon Ducks, the outdoors, craft beer and time with his dogs.
Matt's most recent stories:
Medford, Ore — Hundreds of young athletes are descending on Medford this weekend for the annual “Midsummer Monster” baseball tournament. This year, the tournament will look a little different. The tournament, along with the American Legion tournament, also this weekend, is a …
Oregon — Local media, mental health professionals and lawmakers met today over zoom to talk mental health in the time of Covid-19. U.S. Senator Ron Wyden joined in on the meeting for the “In This Together” program. It’s an initiative started by …
Grants Pass, Ore — While many businesses are struggling to stay afloat during the pandemic, one Grants Pass brewery is celebrating it’s next step forward. Weekend Beer Company opened it’s doors just over a year ago. Like most local businesses, they’ve had …
Grants Pass, Ore — Restaurants in the city of Grants Pass are expanding but only by about 10 feet. Wednesday night the Grants Pass City Council approved a program that will allow restaurants to place seating in city parking areas, also known …
Medford, Ore — Rogue Valley residents are hard at work today cleaning up after Thursday’s quick moving thunderstorms. Gusty winds, ½ inch hail and heavy rains brought down tree limbs, some crashing down on power lines. Videos sent in by viewers shows …
Medford, Ore — One non-profit is changing the way they serve the most vulnerable in our community, and they need your help. Meals on Wheels used to deliver hot meals to seniors 5 days a week, but because of health restrictions ‘Food …
Medford, Ore — Phase Two means Medford parks are expanding the services they’re offering as we head into the summer season. The Parks and Recreation Department plans to combine it’s summer “Movies in the Park” series with their drive-in theater at US …
Medford, Ore — Jackson County commissioners say they are ready for Phase Two of reopening. Tuesday commissioners sent a letter to governor Kate Brown to apply for Phase Two reopening. In a virtual meeting today, commissioners discussed what Phase Two may look …
Water rights to the Klamath river have been argued over for more than a century and as recently as this month the federal government was involved. Last Friday, a federal judge declined to comment on water issues in and around the Klamath …
Jackson County, Ore — One week after receiving approval from the federal government the Jordan Cove LNG pipeline faces another challenge in court. Several environmental groups filed a lawsuit challenging the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s approval of the natural gas pipeline and …
