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CURRY COUNTY, Ore. – Active video surveillance helped deputies capture two alleged burglars in southwestern Oregon. The Curry County Sheriff’s Office said on October 16, a man living north of Brookings was away from his home when his video surveillance system alerted …

CURRY COUNTY, Ore. – A stranded hiker and her dog were rescued from a seaside cliff along the Oregon Coast Monday. The Curry County Sheriff’s Office said on the afternoon of September 30, a 40-year-old woman was hiking with her dog when …

CURRY COUNTY, Ore. — An out of state woman is safe after she was stranded on a rock cliff in Curry county. Callie Ellwood from Kansas called the Curry County Sheriff after she slid down a rock embankment. She had left the …

BROOKINGS, Ore. – Local law enforcement officials are continuing to warn the public about an HIV-positive man who reportedly had unprotected sex with at least one woman in Southern Oregon without disclosing his medical condition. James Allen Propes was arrested in 2012 …

CURRY COUNTY, Ore. — A Gold Beach man fell into a creek and hurt his ankle while hiking. He was rescued by the Curry County Sheriff’s Office, and now he’s being cited. The Curry County Sheriff’s Office says they got a call …

MEDFORD, Ore. – The U.S. Forest Service is poised and at-the-ready to respond to any wildfires that may start as a result of predicted lightning activity this week. A request for nearly $250,000 was granted in a ramp-up of resources in southwestern …

BROOKINGS, Ore. – A boil water order is in effect in Brookings until further notice. On Wednesday, the Brookings Tidewater Water Tank started experiencing a loss in water pressure from a water service line break. The city sent out the following civic …

CURRY COUNTY, Ore.– Tsunami sirens will no longer be used by Curry County. That’s after a recent vote by the county board of commissioners. According to Curry County Emergency Management, most of the sirens have stopped working and new technology like cell-phones …

CURRY COUNTY, Ore. – A missing child is now home safe thanks in part to Curry County deputies and a Brookings Police K9. The Curry County Sheriff’s Office said on Thursday night, a woman was camping with her husband and children in …

SALEM, Ore. – Get your fishing poles and bait ready, it’s a free fishing weekend in Oregon this coming weekend. On August 17th and 18th, no fishing licenses or tags (including a Combined Angling Tag or Columbia River Basin Endorsement) are required …