Mariah Mills
NBC5 News reporter Mariah Mills is a Medford native. She graduated from the University of Oregon with a Bachelor's Degree in journalism. She also minored in sociology.
In school, she covered Oregon athletics for the student-run television station, Duck TV. When she's not reporting, she’s reading, hiking and rooting for her favorite teams, the Seattle Seahawks and the Oregon Ducks.
Mariah's most recent stories:
PHOENIX, Ore. — Tomorrow is the last day fire survivors can talk to FEMA representatives face-to-face in Phoenix. Fire victims can go between 10 a.m. and 8 p.m. to speak with a representative at the Phoenix Civic Center. FEMA says its helped …
ASHLAND, Ore. — After being closed for the last 6 months, ScienceWorks Hands-On Museum is finally re-opening its doors! This weekend only, the museum is offering free admission to welcome everyone back. The museum’s interim executive director, Erin Endress, says interactive exhibits …
ASHLAND, Ore. — A popular deli in Ashland known for its pastrami turned 8-years-old today! In honor of Sammich’s 8th anniversary, a small celebration party is being thrown. It has live music and special $8 burgers for purchase. The founder, Melissa McMillan, …
JACKSON CO., Ore. — After the CDC’s announcement about fully vaccinated people being able to go mask-less in public soon, Jackson County Public Health Officer, Dr. Jim Shames, says he believes people now have more incentive to get the vaccine. Dr. Shames …
OREGON — A Sinaloa, Mexico drug trafficker has been indicted with conspiracy to distribute drugs. It’s a huge win for the fight against drugs, Oregon, and the west coast. The government says Efrain Mendivil Figueroa distributed heroin, methamphetamine, cocaine, and fentanyl for …
JACKSON CO., Ore. — The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office released footage of marijuana and hemp grows across the Rogue Valley today. JCSO says it’s doing what it can with the resources it has and the regulations currently in place. It says work …
JACKSON CO., Ore. — The Ashland Chamber of Commerce says SOREDI is giving Jackson County businesses grant funding through a new ‘SOCARES 2021’ fund. Over $1.4 million dollars is available to eligible businesses affected by the move to ‘extreme risk’ on April …
EAGLE POINT, Ore. –Eagle Point High School is going back to in-person learning tomorrow after 4 students tested positive for COVID-19. Eagle Point School District Superintendent, Andy Kovach, announced the move in a press release. He said the sick students will quarantine …
MEDFORD, Ore. — A small ceremony was held at the Rogue Valley International Medford Airport earlier this evening to celebrate the airport’s newest budget airline, Avelo Airlines. Avelo Airlines is offering one-stop routes between Hollywood-Burbank Airport and 11 other destinations along the …
SALEM, Ore. — A new senate bill is extending the timeline for Oregon renters to pay back rent accrued during the 2020 pandemic until February of next year. The Oregon Legislature voted to pass Senate Bill 282 today in hopes of protecting …
