JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. – A homicide suspect who was captured after being on the run has been formally indicted. Michael Wayne Ray was found and arrested at the scene of the crime on Saturday. The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office (JCSO) ...
APPLEGATE LAKE, Ore. – A teenager drowned in Applegate Lake this week. The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office said on Thursday night, several teenage males were jumping into Applegate Lake off the dam. At about 8:30 p.m., a 16-year-old from Central ...
MEDFORD, Ore. – Great news for people looking to have fun on the lake this summer, both Applegate and Lost Creek Lakes are nearly full. The US Army Corps of Engineers Portland District stated despite the ongoing drought recent rainfall ...
APPLEGATE LAKE, Ore. – The Bearwallow Ridge Fire near Applegate Lake is 100% contained. The Oregon Department of Forestry said the Bearwallow Ridge Fire was first spotted by fire detection cameras on Thursday, April 22. The fire quickly grew as ...
JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. — The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office is asking for help to find someone who deputies said assaulted two teenagers. The sheriff’s office said the teenage couple was driving near Applegate Lake around 3 p.m. Thursday when they ...
APPLEGATE LAKE, Ore. – Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest has canceled its prescribed burns near Applegate Lake after conditions were determined to not be ideal. They planned to use a helitorch, a process of helicopters carrying a large drip torch. It ...
ROGUE VALLEY – With everyone going back to school soon, Labor Day Weekend is the last long weekend of the summer. Many are using it as one last weekend away. If you’re looking to get a campground near the Rogue Valley, you ...
JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. – If you’re headed outdoors this summer, deputies have some words of advice amid an increase in vehicle break-ins in remote areas of Jackson County. In the last month, there has been a notable increase in thefts ...
TRAIL, Ore. — Southern Oregon and Northern California are drying out after heavy rain washed out roads, flooded some homes, and even triggered landslides. If you’re wondering how all the wet, rainy weather has affected southern Oregon lately, look no further ...
ASHLAND, Ore. — Fall is here but less rain and snow this past year means southern Oregon lakes are drying up. Many park officials have closed down boat ramps. “It’s normal to see the lake real low at this time ...