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MEDFORD, Ore. — A local woman is hoping to make a splash at the USA Miss Mermaid Pageant next week in Virginia. Calley Duvall says she has been selected to represent Oregon. She’s been ‘mermaiding’ for the last 6 years. Duvall says …

NEAR TENNANT, Ca. — The Siskiyou County Sheriff’s Office has upgraded its evacuation warning for Antelope Creek near Tennant, California to an evacuation order. It says people must leave due to a wildfire. It asks people in that area to leave immediately. …

MEDFORD, Ore. —One non-profit is giving back to those who have given the most and helping some life-long dreams take flight. Dream Flights Foundation restores old biplanes and offers free rides to veterans around the country. I was there as two local …

MEDFORD, Ore — The Medford City Council will consider a new ordinance to upgrade some of the turf fields at U.S. Cellular Community Park. Council bill 2021-82 would authorize a $1,214,835 contract for removal and replacement of fields 12, 14, and Gary …

JACKSON CO., Ore. – Last week, Jackson County saw the highest number of new COVID-19 cases reported since the beginning of the pandemic. This is leading to alarming outbreaks and an increase in hospitalization. The Delta variant accounts for 88% of new …

MEDFORD, Ore. – As school districts prepare for the fall many parents are upset their child is required to wear a mask. The Medford School District, along with neighboring districts in Southern Oregon hear their community, but say their hands are tied. …

SALEM, Ore. – The federal eviction moratorium ended this past weekend. If you or someone you know is still struggling with meeting past and current payments on rent or utilities the State of Oregon can help. The Oregon Emergency Rental Assistance Program …

SOUTHWEST OREGON –  About 50 fires were started after thunderstorms passed over Jackson and Josephine Counties this past weekend. The Oregon Department of Forestry’s Southwest Oregon District said as of Monday morning, 35 of the fires were active. 20 of those had …

JOSEPHINE CO., Ore. — Rural Metro Fire Department wants you to be prepared to defend your property this fire season. It suggests cleaning gutters, sub-flooring, and attic vents of pine needles and other outdoor debris. Fire Chief, Austin Prince, says patio cushions …

MEDFORD, Ore. — Wildfires are raging across the West, and here in southern Oregon, recent lightning storms and red flag conditions are not helping efforts. Today I got up close with some of the brave people who quite literally, face fire head-on. …