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 ...
COOS BAY, Ore.– The Coos County District Attorney said a prime suspect in a recent homicide was shot and killed by police Tuesday night. Coos County District Attorney Paul Frasier said Matthew Tyler Mikel was killed after the altercation with ...
Update: The Medford City Council decided to expand the Livability Team’s presence to 36 hours per week during the pilot program. Original story: MEDFORD, Ore. —Medford’s City Council is voting Thursday on a plan, to change how the city polices ...
MEDFORD, Ore. —The city of Medford is considering making some changes, in how it’s policing the downtown area. The downtown Medford Association and the Medford Police Department are teaming up. They’re looking to try and create a safer downtown Medford, ...
ROGUE RIVER, Ore. – Rural Metro Fire confirmed there was an officer-involved shooting near milepost 50 on Interstate 5 Sunday night. Rural Metro also said there were several car crashes spread out over several miles. The Oregon Department of Transportation ...
Grants Pass Police have arrested for allegedly assaulting two people. Officers from the department responded to the area of Rogue River Highway and Parkdale Monday morning around 10:33 am, for a report of an assault with a bat. As officers ...
Author: Alma McCarty (KGW) SALEM, Ore. — As Oregon lawmakers continue their short session, they’re considering a bill that would limit traffic stops for certain equipment violations. Supporters say the goal is to reduce racial profiling and unnecessary interactions with ...
MEDFORD, Ore. —The city of Medford is reviewing the public safety level of service for both police and fire departments. The city council and mayor are asking for recommendations for those departments. The process happens every two years, to identify ...
Author: KGW Staff PORTLAND, Ore. (KGW) — Some members of the Portland Police Bureau could have body cameras by August, according to a timeline in city documents released Friday. The timeline, which is outlined in the city’s request for proposals, ...
Author: Galen Ettlin (KGW) PORTLAND, Ore. (KGW) — City of Portland commissioners have unanimously approved a $100,000 settlement for a man who said police attacked and unlawfully arrested him during a protest in 2020. Dmitri Stoyanoff filed a federal lawsuit ...