Port Orford, Ore. – The Curry County Sheriff’s Office is notifying the public about a “high risk” sex offender that is residing in Port Orford. According to Oregon State Police, in 1998, James Merlin Barker picked up a prostitute and ...
Update (02/14/17 3:05 p.m.) – A body found on Horsfall Beach on Saturday has been identified as 31-year-old Jayson Thomas, according to a report by the Oregonian. Thomas’ son has not yet been found. ————————————————- Update (01/16/17) — The search for ...
Cape Blanco, Ore., — The name of the man killed in a plane crash near Cape Blanco on Friday has been released. 80-year-old Raymond J. Wulfenstein was from Pahrump, Nevada, but Oregon State Police say he has a house in Lakeside, ...
Update (11/23/16 4:50 p.m.) — Curry County Sheriff John Ward has released more details after two kayakers who were reported missing were found safe. Sheriff Ward said the initial call came from David Formolo’s mother. She told CCSO her son ...
Coos Bay, Ore.- Stephanie Higgins can’t believe the turn her family’s life has taken the last few weeks. The man she has known and loved since she was a teenager is missing in the Curry County wilderness. “My husband and ...
Curry County, Ore. – A warning was posted on Facebook from the Curry County Sheriff. He’s discouraging people from searching for missing hunter, Shawn Higgins. Higgins disappeared nearly two weeks ago off Bear Camp Road in rural Curry County. The ...
Curry County, Ore.- Curry County Sheriff John Ward has suspended the search for missing hunter, Shawn Higgins. “It is with a heavy heart that we have to suspend the search for Shawn at this time,” said Sheriff Ward in a ...
Medford, Ore. — Southern Oregon shows strong job growth for September. Jackson County added 1,200 jobs with local school employment accounting for much of that gain. The 250 jobs added in Josephine County were also boosted by the beginning of ...
Curry County, Ore. — The search continues for a missing hunter in mountainous Curry County. Sheriff John Ward tells NBC5 News that several counties have now pulled resources off the 10-day search for Josephine County man Sean Higgins. “Worse than ...
Curry County, Ore — A hunter missing since Friday has been found in Curry County and is now in the hospital, but his father is still missing. A coast guard helicopter pulled Trevor Higgins out of the Shasta Costa drainage as soon ...