Cave Junction

CAVE JUNCTION, Ore. — A man is being charged with 1st-degree murder and unlawful use of a weapon, following a shooting at a concert in Cave Junction last night. The Josephine County Sheriff’s Office says it arrested 27-year-old Trenton Cole Kepple in …

CAVE JUNCTION, Ore. — A 2-alarm fire in Cave Junction sparked last night, destroying 1 home and 4 cars. The cause of the fire remains under investigation, but the fire chief tells me carburetor cleaner and a heater are the likely culprits. …

CAVE JUNCTION, Ore. — In western Josephine County, the Illinois Valley Fire District had quite a busy day Tuesday. Fire Chief John Holmes said the district responded to 12 to 14 calls in a four hour span. He says heavy snow and …

JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore. – We’re learning more about an officer-involved shooting that left two people dead in Cave Junction. The Josephine County District Attorney’s Office said on the morning of December 7, police received a call reporting a physical altercation at 400 …

JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore. – We’re learning more about what police have described as a fatal domestic violence incident in the Illinois Valley this week. Two people died in the incident Monday on Pinewood Way. The Josephine County District Attorney’s Office has identified …

JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore. — Two people are dead after a hostage incident in the Illinois Valley. The Josephine County Sheriff’s Office said it happened on Pinewood Way around 6:30 Monday morning. Deputies said a woman called 911 reporting her husband was threatening …

JOSEPHINE, Co.- COVID-19 cases are increasing across the state. Luckily,  free testing in Southern Oregon will continue this week in Josephine County. Josephine County Public Health with be partnering with Medical Teams International to do free testing throughout this week. Testing kicks …

CAVE JUNCTION, Ore. — Police are asking for help tracking down a missing woman. The Josephine County Sheriff’s Office said 37-year-old Margaret Samantha Ledlow hasn’t contacted her family since October 14, 2020. She was reported missing on October 21. According to JCSO, …

CAVE JUNCTION, Ore. — Years after closing up, a food pantry in Cave Junction is reopening next week. The Cave Junction Seventh Day Adventist Church is re-opening it’s food bank on October 6th. The food pantry will be open from 9 to …

JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore. — The Slater Fire has burned 131,000 acres across Oregon and California. The Illinois Valley Fire District says the Oregon side of the fire isn’t a large threat to towns like Cave Junction – yet. The U.S. Forest Service …