COOS BAY, Ore. – Firefighters responded to a brush fire early this morning near Merritt Lake in Coos Bay. According to Coos Forest Protective Association, the fire was caused by an escaped campfire. CFPA says the fire burned just under ...

Author: KGW Staff COOS BAY, Ore. (KGW) — The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a magnitude 4.0 earthquake Tuesday morning off the southern Oregon coast, about 117 miles southwest of Coos Bay. The earthquake happened around 11:26 a.m. It ...

COOS BAY, Ore. – In Coos Bay three adults are in the hospital after being shot Monday. According to the Coos County Sheriff’s Office reports of shots fired in the 90000 block of Travis Lane in Coos Bay came in after 1:00 ...

COOS BAY, Ore. – After hundreds of testimonies opposed, Oregon legislators approved HB 3382 B.  It now sits on Gov. Kotek’s desk for approval. This bill “allows local government to adopt land use exception under certain conditions for applications for ...

COOS BAY, Ore. – An arrest has been made in the 2021 killing of a Coos Bay doctor. Police say Dr. Craig Jackson was murdered in August of 2021. He worked at the Bay Clinic. According to the Coos County ...

COOS BAY, Ore. – The Coos Bay Police Department says a man was arrested twice in the same day for two different public indecency events. According to police, Christopher Banks, 31 of Coos Bay, was first arrested around 9:30 p.m. ...

COOS BAY, Ore. – Coos County Sheriff’s Office says a man was arrested for attempted murder after an assault early Sunday morning. According to police, the assault happened around 2:30 a.m. on Catching Slough Road near Coos Bay.  The Sheriff’s ...

COOS BAY, Ore. – The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department announced timed entry and parking reservations are now available for the Holiday Lights event at Shore Acres Park later this year. The Holiday Lights Event runs from Nov. 23 to ...

COOS COUNTY, Ore. – Two people lost their lives in a head-on crash on Highway 101. According to a preliminary investigation, a Coos Bay resident was driving a Nissan Titan pickup truck on Highway 101 Tuesday afternoon when the truck ...

COOS BAY, Ore. – Shore Acres Park in Coos Bay is seeking volunteers for its garden events. There will be two events running from 10 am to 1 PM on May 19th and June 16th. Oregon State Parks said volunteers ...

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