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JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. — Jackson County commissioners met to discuss multiple topics at Tuesday’s study session. The U.S. geographic names board has asked local stakeholders to weigh in on the potential renaming of Dead Indian Creek, Dead Indian Soda Springs, and Dead …

MEDFORD, Ore. – This weekend presents a unique opportunity for people in the Rogue Valley to view what some consider to be a spectacular sight. Numerous people have called into our newsroom over the last few weeks reporting mysterious lines of lights …

MENLO PARK, Calif. (CNN) – For voters who want to escape from the election on their social media feeds, a new tool may be just for them. Facebook and Instagram are rolling out a new feature that will allow users to block …

MENLO PARK, Calif. (NBC) – Facebook’s CEO said social media networks should not be fact-checking political speech. Mark Zuckerberg appeared on CNBC Thursday morning and made the statement in response to President Trump’s executive order cracking down on social media after Twitter …

WASHINGTON, D.C. – President Trump officially took aim at social media companies signing an executive order that quickly stirred controversy President Trump said, “My executive order calls for new regulations under Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act.” President Trump the signing …

WASHINGTON, D.C. (NBC) – A possible battle is brewing between President Trump and social media giants like Twitter and Facebook. The president was furious this week, promising “big action” after Twitter labeled two of his tweets with a “fact-checking” notice for the …

MEDFORD, Ore. – We got a lot of calls to our newsroom Thursday night about a weird string of lights in the night sky. No, it wasn’t aliens. According to findstarlink.com, the lights were caused by sunlight reflecting off SpaceX Starlink satellites. …

MEDFORD, Ore.– A Rogue Vally microdevice company is currently working on projects related to coronavirus testing. Rogue Valley Microdevices, which has been in the valley since 2004, specializes in biomedical device manufacturing and micro-electromechanical system or MEMS. The company works with a …

WASHINGTON, D.C. (CNN) – Ever get a call from a local area code, and you answer it, only to find it’s actually a robocall? It’s called spoofing, in which a local phone number is fraudulently imitated. It’s an illegal trick to get …

MEDFORD, Ore. — Asante and Providence hospitals are asking for your help to fight coronavirus. Personal protective equipment for health care workers is running low at hospitals locally, and across the country. Both hospitals are asking for donations of gloves, gowns, masks …