Author: Joe Raineri (KGW) OREGON, USA (KGW) — The American Red Cross is asking for everyone’s help as it faces a nationwide blood shortage. During the summer months is usually when they see a decline in people donating — that’s because ...
MEDFORD, Ore. – The American Red Cross says a blood donation shortfall at the start of the summer is making it difficult to keep the national blood supply from falling to shortage levels. Right now, the Red Cross says it ...
MEDFORD, Ore. – A local high school senior is celebrating her 18th birthday by sponsoring a blood drive. Allie Bates is a south Medford High School Senior. She tells us she’s partnering with the American Red Cross to sponsor a ...
MEDFORD, Ore. – With wildfire season picking up the American Red Cross wants people to be prepared in case disaster strikes. The Red Cross wants people to know about its free emergency app. It says the app offers safety information ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (CNN) – Blood donations are urgently needed now. According to the American Red Cross and two other organizations, the U.S. blood supply is at a dangerously low level. Surging COVID-19 cases, severe weather, declines in donor turnout, canceled ...
HAPPY CAMP, Ca. — Recovery assistance is being offered to fire victims affected by the Slater and Devil fires. The American Red Cross is setting up a ‘local assistance center’ where various humanitarian organizations and government agencies can provide information ...
YREKA, Cali. – Happy Camp, Cali. evacuees are working with the Red Cross in Siskiyou Co. Red Cross tells NBC5 it wants to keep lines of communication open between the agency and fire survivors. The way the organization is doing ...
MEDFORD, Ore. — The American Red Cross has helped nearly 900 southern Oregonians displaced by the Almeda fire to find some type of emergency housing. According to the Red Cross, as of this afternoon, 898 people have reached out to ...
MEDFORD, Ore. — The first freeze of the season in the Rogue Valley could have many people lighting their fireplaces for the first time since last winter. It’s also the time of year Jackson County Fire District 3 said it ...
ATLANTA, Ga. — As Hurricane Dorian moves up the Southeast, many Red Cross volunteers are headed to the Carolinas with the storm. Last week we told you about a gold beach woman who was heading to the red cross base ...