Author: KGW Staff TIGARD, Ore. (KGW) — Detectives arrested a Tigard couple on Wednesday after they allegedly abused and “chained up” a child in their home over a period of nearly a year, according to the Washington County Sheriff’s Office. ...
SISKIYOU COUNTY, Calif. – A Northern California school district employee is facing a misdemeanor charge for allegedly failing to report child abuse and neglect as required by law. In California, school personnel, child care providers, doctors, police, and many other ...
MEDFORD, Ore. – Child abuse reports in Oregon have decreased since the start of the shutdown in March. The Oregon Department of Human Services, DHS, says while child abuse calls have decreased during the global pandemic, that doesn’t mean it ...
MEDFORD, Ore. — Police say crime statistics may be down locally, but that doesn’t mean police aren’t concerned about what’s happening behind closed doors. “People really don’t want to do anything about it until it’s reached critical levels and then ...
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – A woman who eluded the FBI for nearly two decades was sentenced to more than 16 years in prison Tuesday afternoon in Klamath Falls. Elements of this story may be disturbing to some readers. 58-year-old Victoria ...
MEDFORD, Ore. — The start of the school year is just around the corner… that means packed lunches, shopping for school supplies, and lots of smiling faces. But for the Children’s Advocacy Center of Jackson County, it’s also the perfect ...
MEDFORD, Ore. – A Medford man was arrested for allegedly sharing images of child sexual abuse on Facebook. The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office said in October of 2018, multiple agencies began in investigating an online child pornography case. One of ...
MEDFORD, Ore. — More than 30 kids throughout the Rogue Valley participated in a free youth soccer camp Saturday. The camp was designed for children six to ten years old. Held at the U.S. Cellular Community Park, the event was ...
YREKA, Calif. — On Monday, March 25th, Yreka Police was called to Fairchild Medical Center after a 2-month-old came in with a skull fracture and brain injury. Police said investigators soon found the girl’s twin sister also had a brain injury. Both ...
Medford, Ore. — 6.6 million: that’s the number of child abuse cases reported in America every year. The month of April is Child Abuse Awareness Month. Now, a local children’s advocacy organization is calling on the community to protect kids. ...