MEDFORD, Ore. – Thursday night, the City of Medford voted to ask the Oregon legislature to repeal Measure 110 to restore health, safety, and livability for all Oregonians. The city said overdose deaths have continued to rise since the measure was passed in ...
Author: Alma McCarty (KGW) PORTLAND, Ore. (KGW) — The Oregon Intellectual Clearinghouse, operated by the State Library of Oregon, has tracked the number of books and materials challenged since 1987. This year, libraries and schools across the state reported more ...
JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. — A man who was accused of shooting and killing his estranged wife before turning the gun on himself was sentenced Wednesday. The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office said just after midnight on October 20, 2021, dispatchers received ...
GRANTS PASS, Ore. – Crews were able to put out a small brush fire along Interstate 5 north of Grants Pass. Firefighters said at about 11:52 p.m. Thursday, the Grants Pass Fire Department was dispatched to a report of a ...
WHITE CITY, Ore. – One person was killed in a crash on Highway 62 north of Medford. Oregon State Police said on the morning of Wednesday, September 6, 38-year-old Jamie Davenport of Shady Cove was riding a motorcycle southbound on ...
Author: Kale Williams (KGW) GALES CREEK, Ore. (KGW) — Oregon’s state forests signify different things to different people. For timber companies, they are a resource that provides jobs in rural areas where full-time positions with benefits are hard to come by. For ...
Author: Mike Benner (KGW) SALEM, Ore. (KGW) — Jesse Lee Johnson walked out of the Marion County Jail Tuesday evening. The 62-year-old had been behind bars for 25 years for a murder he denied committing. He was convicted and sentenced ...
MEDFORD, Ore. – The Happy Camp Complex has been holding steady since yesterday. It’s still burning at just over 28,000 acres with 55% containment. A virtual public meeting scheduled for Tuesday was moved to Wednesday evening at 5:30 p.m. and will ...
Author: KGW Staff PORTLAND, Ore. (KGW) — Sharp-eyed Portlanders spotted what appeared to be a weather balloon or similar device floating in the skies to the west of Portland Wednesday morning, prompting a flurry of photos and discussion on social ...
MEDFORD, Ore. – After over six decades of operation, Medford Parks and Recreation is officially bidding farewell to the Jackson Aquatic Center. The community is invited to the center on Saturday evening at 6:00 p.m. for a free open swim celebration ...