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Author: Bryant Clerkley (KGW) SALEM, Ore. (KGW) — After two years of planning, officers in the Salem Police Department will start wearing body cameras on February 13. The cameras will be worn by officers on patrol and detectives working in ...
MEDFORD, Ore. – Medford Police were involved in a brief standoff this evening, at the 1,600 block of South Ivy Circle. Medford Police said around 5:30 pm, they responded to a call from a woman who said her son ...
PORTLAND, Ore.– The State of Oregon is looking to postpone some provisions of Measure 114. The DOJ said it wants to delay elements of the law for two months. Some Oregon chiefs of police and sheriffs across the state have ...
GRANTS PASS, Ore.– Josephine County officials, ranging from commissioners to Sheriff Dave Daniel, held a press conference today to voice their support for a seasonal sales tax on the November ballot. The proposal is a 3% sales tax that would ...
GRANTS PASS, Ore. – Grants Pass Police say a man was shot at a storage facility on October 8th. Police say at around 11:30 pm they received several calls about shouting coming from the U-Stow-It Mini Storage on Willow Lane. ...
GRANTS PASS, Ore. – The Grants Pass Police Department has joined ’30 by 30 initiative’. Only 12% of sworn officers and 3% of police leadership are women in the United States. GPPD’s goal is to increase women representation to ...
FORT LUPTON, Colo. (KUSA/NBC) – Newly released video shows a train hitting a Fort Lupton, Colorado police cruiser with the suspect inside. The Fort Lupton Police Department released the eight-minute video on Friday and it contained edited portions of clips ...
Author: Devon Haskins (KGW) TIGARD, Ore. (KGW) — Officer Jacob Teeny was hired by Tigard police in October 2021. Teeny said it’s a career he was looking forward to. “My biggest thing that I’ve always wanted to do is just ...
JACKSONVILLE, Ore.– A Jacksonville law firm was burglarized this week. But more frustrating to the family business was what happened once police arrived. Early Wednesday morning, the alarm went off at Reed Law Firm on North Fifth Street. The firm ...