MEDFORD, Or. – October marks Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Multiple organizations, like Community Works here in the Rogue Valley, have been putting together events to break the silence on an uncomfortable topic in our community. “We just want everybody to know that ...

MEDFORD, Ore. — It’s Domestic Violence Awareness Month. After Wednesday’s tragic homicide left one woman dead and the alleged shooter, her husband in the hospital, it’s important to know the signs of domestic violence and when to step in. According ...

RUCH, Ore. —The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a domestic violence homicide that happened early Wednesday morning. JCSO says it happened on the 3300 block of Little Applegate Rd. near Ruch. The agency says the suspect, 54-year-old David Allen ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. (NBC) – As the house prepares to vote to revive the “Violence Against Women Act,” one congresswoman made a personal plea for its passage Wednesday. Michigan Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (D-MI) recalled her families suffering from the abuse of ...

MEDFORD, Ore. – While police in Medford and Grants Pass said domestic violence cases are not up this year, one Jackson County non-profit said cases have gotten more severe. Barbara Johnson is the Executive Director for Community Works, a local ...

MEDFORD, Ore. – Law enforcement and victims advocates worried early in the pandemic that domestic violence and child abuse cases would rise due to victims not able to get away from their abusers. However, whether these types of crimes are ...

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 ...

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 ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – A local politician is urging the Trump administration to help protect domestic violence victims and survivors during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. U.S. Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR) cited a New York Times article regarding those who are quarantined ...

MEDFORD, Ore. – A convicted felon and registered sex offender charged with strangling and assaulting a woman was found guilty Thursday. On June 12, 2019, there was a reported domestic disturbance at an apartment in the 700 block of Crater ...

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