Medford, Ore.- A local man will spend life under the review of Oregon’s Psychiatric Security Review Board after stabbing an Ashland man to death in November, 2016. A judge found Pedro Sabalsa-Mendez Guilty Except for Insanity in the stabbing death ...
Salem, Ore. – A bill that would prohibit certain individuals from possessing “deadly weapons” was passed by Oregon lawmakers. It will now head to Governor Kate Browns desk for her signature. Senate Bill 719 passed through the Oregon Senate on ...
Medford, Ore. — NBC5 News is partnering with Access to start a community discussion, and bring you an in-depth look into the lives of people who are homeless, have been homeless, or who are very close to it. In week ...
Grants Pass, Ore,. — A treatment center in Grants Pass is closing one program, to make room for a new one. Family Solutions offers mental health services for children and families in both Josephine and Jackson Counties. One of the ...
Medford, Ore.- A Central Point man accused of shooting and killing man outside a convenience store will be sent back to the Oregon State Hospital for another mental health evaluation. Robert Davies-Calhoun appeared in court Thursday. Davies-Calhoun’s case has repeatedly ...
Medford, Ore. — Jackson County and AllCare have agreed to continue certain mental health services through the county while AllCare transitions it’s patients to Options for Southern Oregon. NBC5 News first told you in January, that AllCare would not be renewing it’s ...
Medford, Ore. — AllCare Health and Jackson County have agreed to a 90-day fee-for-service contract. It will allow about 1,000 patients to continue receiving outpatient services from Jackson County mental health when the current contract between the two organizations ends ...
Ashland, Ore., — All Care Health held a public forum in Ashland this afternoon to answer questions about mental health care in Jackson County. A four person panel of All Care Health and Options For Southern Oregon executives lead the ...
White City, Ore., — “I think it’s been stressful for clients, as well as stressful for staff.” said Rick Rawlins, a Clinical Operations Manager for Jackson County Health and Human Services. The Jackson County Mental Health and Human Services White ...
Medford, Ore. — You heard it first on NBC5 News Wednesday night – 200 people are losing their jobs at Jackson County Health and Human Services. 200 employees from Health and Human Services were notified yesterday of the layoff. This ...