CAVE JUNCTION, Ore. – Community members are invited out to Jubilee Park for the grand opening of the park’s new splash pad. A ribbon-cutting ceremony is set to take place at 5 p.m. this Thursday. The addition to the park ...
MEDFORD, Ore. – The City of Medford is opening a cooling shelter Tuesday after declaring a severe weather event. In partnership with ACCESS, the shelter will be open from noon to 8 p.m. and is located at 324 West ...
EAGLE POINT, Ore. – Keeping firefighters safe and hydrated in this heat, on their long 12 hour shifts, is no easy task. For firefighters fighting the Salt Creek Fire, they are facing many challenges like steep terrain, fallen trees, and ...
GOLD HILL, Ore.- Two people are dead, one in Jackson County and another in Coos County, possibly related to the heat and exposure. According to Ben Fazio, a medicolegal death investigator in Jackson County, the cause of death for the ...
MEDFORD, Ore. – For those who don’t have a place to escape the heat, there’s a cooling shelter open in Medford. The City of Medford partnered with Access to open and operate a cooling shelter at 324 West 6th St. in ...
MEDFORD, Ore. – With record breaking heat roasting the valley this weekend, people in Medford are doing their best to stay cool. Oregon Health Authority reminds the public to stay hydrated and take precautions against heat related illnesses. It’s important ...
TALENT, Ore. – The city of Talent is experiencing several power outages during this heat wave. The city’s mayor said Pacific Power needs to step up and fix the problem. NBC5 News spoke with the Mayor of Talent Darby Ayers-Flood ...
MEDFORD, Ore. — Temperatures in the first week of June are expected to rise into the 90s, and it can be deadly for children or pets to be left alone in vehicles. According to data from advocacy group Kids and ...
MEDFORD, Ore. — As summer approaches and temperatures rise past 90 degrees, the hot weather can have a very big impact on our furry friends. Estrella Cervantes from SoHumane advises people to provide their pets with plenty of water and ...
Author: KGW Staff PORTLAND, Ore. (KGW) — Multnomah County on Tuesday reported its first suspected heat-related death amid a heat wave in Portland that has produced multiple days of triple-digit temperatures. The county medical examiner’s office is investigating the death ...