MEDFORD, Ore.- On February 29th, the Oregon House took a major step in addressing Oregon’s addiction crisis by making changes to Measure 110. The bill passed with bipartisan support, and it now heads to the Senate. HB 4002, which would ...
In this Mental Health Minute, Julia Jackson who is the Director of Behavioral Health at Jackson Care Connect, talks with Seraphina Pinsky, Tri-County Area Manage at Max’s Mission. Seraphina talks about the impact of Naloxone and the work being done ...
MEDFORD, Ore. – Public health officials in Jackson County are issuing a warning due to an increase in illicit opioid overdoses. According to Jackson County Public Health, the “Yellow Alert” is being sent out based on a sudden increase in ...
MEDFORD, Ore.– Jackson County Public Health is keeping its first-ever “Red Alert” in place after seeing an uptick in opioid overdoses for the second week in a row. Since the health department began seeing spikes in the level of fatal ...
JACKSON COUNTY, Ore.– Jackson County Public Health remains on red alert after a recent spike of fatal and non-fatal overdoses. The county issued the alert Saturday and expect it to continue throughout the week. Meanwhile, a coordinated effort by the ...
MEDFORD, Ore. — Two men who were arrested for the distributing and manufacturing of meth and heroin were arraigned today in Medford. 47-year-old Corey Bearnson and 34-year-old Osbaldo Silva both pleaded not guilty on all counts today. Police arrested them ...
CENTRAL POINT, Ore. – *UPDATE* – Two suspects were arrested for allegedly dealing methamphetamine and heroin in Medford. Court documents show on the morning of November 1, officers with the Medford Area Drug and Gang Enforcement team (MADGE) arrived at ...
GRANTS PASS, Ore. – An alleged drug dealer was arrested in Grants Pass last week. Detectives with the Rogue Area Drug Enforcement (RADE) team searched a home in the 4000 block of New Hope Road on the afternoon of September ...
ROSEBURG, Ore. – A Portland man was arrested for allegedly dealing drugs in Roseburg. The Douglas County Interagency Narcotics Team said on July 22, they executed a search warrant at a residence on Southeast Pine Street. During the search, investigators ...
JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. — A yellow alert has been extended in Jackson County due to the longest period of accidental overdoses from illegal opioids. Jackson County Public Health issued the alert four weeks ago. They’re keeping it in place because ...