Medford, Ore.– The third annual Drive Less Challenge is back, giving Oregon residents an incentive to opt for healthier and greener travel options. The 14 day challenge begins October 5th and runs through the 18th. Participants are encouraged to pedal, walk, ...
Gervais, Ore. — This bad boy weighs almost 2,000 pounds. That’s not only the largest pumpkin ever grown in Oregon, but it’s also the fourth-largest one in the world! Its grower says it takes a whole lot of work to ...
Douglas County, Ore. — A pro-gun control group is calling for Douglas County Sheriff John Hanlin’s resignation. The Brady Campaign, which was created to prevent gun violence, says Hanlin should be replaced as the lead investigator into the Umpqua Community College ...
Roseburg, Ore. — There are so many ways people can help this morning, as law enforcement and other specialists here on campus still need your support. Red Cross has counselors in the area that are available to talk with people ...
Roseburg, Ore. — Law enforcement from across the state are assisting police in Roseburg, following a deadly shooting at Douglas County’s only school of higher education. More than 100 officers from various agencies are there, including several from the Medford Police ...
Roseburg, Ore. — A veteran who served in Afghanistan is among those injured in Thursday’s shooting at Umpqua Community College. 30-year-old Christopher Mintz is in the hospital getting surgery for his various wounds. A friend of Mintz’ tells NBC5 he was shot 7 ...
Roseburg, Ore. — The Red Cross is in Roseburg, helping victims, their families, and first responders. Organizers say they’re focusing on local support. They say staff from around the state has responded to Umpqua Community College, and they’re working to ...
Ore. — At a ceremonial signing, Governor Kate Brown has approved a new law that will assist a new sobering center in Grants Pass. House bill 29-36 expands the use of sobering facilities across the state. The measure was spearheaded ...
Salem, Ore. — A former college football player is sentenced to more than six years in prison for killing a Salem man. Beau Smith pleaded guilty Monday to manslaughter two. The former Willamette University football player was also sentenced on ...
Ore. — Raising the statewide minimum wage may be on the ballot next November. The Raise the Wage coalition announced the filing Monday. The ballot measure would raise the minimum wage to 13 dollars and 50 cents an hour and ...