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DOUGLAS COUNTY, Ore. – A Bandon man’s body was recovered from Toketee Falls Monday. The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office says on Sunday dispatchers were called in when a man reportedly fell into the falls around 6:30 in the evening. Toketee Falls is …

DOUGLAS COUNTY, Ore. – The Douglas Forest Protective Association says the Tiller Trail Highway Fire is burning 7 miles southeast of Tiller. That’s near Drew. At last estimate, they say it’s 30 acres in size. Until nightfall, the agency says helicopters buzzed …

DOUGLAS COUNTY, Ore. – A woman was reportedly assaulted while walking near a coastal lake near Highway 101. The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office said on Sunday afternoon, a woman was walking her dogs at the Carter Lake Campground day use area. The …

TRAIL, Ore. – A missing mushroom hunter was found safe in Douglas County. On April 15, a friend of 43-year-old Dale Westrom reported the Trail man as missing. Westrom was reportedly mushroom hunting, but he may have become confused and walked west …

SUTHERLIN, Ore. – A woman who has been missing since late last year was found dead in Douglas County. Winston resident Geraldine Donna Galer was 77 years old when she went missing in December 2018. On April 11, 2019, Galer was found …

DOUGLAS COUNTY, Ore. – After several years of suspected wolf activity in northern Douglas County, wildlife experts confirmed the presence of at least three wolves in the area. The presence of wolves has been reported by the public in the area for …

RIDDLE, Ore. – A missing Myrtle Creek man was found dead near his burned-out pickup truck. The Douglas County Sheriff’s said Justin Grant Bibow was last heard from on March 10, 2019. He was reported missing two days later. On March 20, …

DOUGLAS COUNTY, Ore. — The FBI is looking for your help solving a 20-year-old cold case. Jean Leonard Faure is wanted in connection with rape, sodomy, and burglary charges out of Douglas County. Police say the 54-year-old allegedly went to the home of …

DOUGLAS COUNTY, Ore. —  A manhunt continues for a man considered ‘armed and dangerous’ after fleeing the scene of a deadly shooting Sunday afternoon in Douglas County. Oregon State Police say they responded to reports of a shooting on Interstate-5 near milepost …

DOUGLAS COUNTY, Ore.– On Saturday evening, the Douglas County Communication Center received a call containing information regarding a possible stolen vehicle observed at Love’s Travel Stop, located at 280 Grant Smith Road. The vehicle was reported stolen to the Eugene Police Department …