CAVE JUNCTION, Ore. – A Josephine County man is behind bars charged with the murder of another man Friday. According to Oregon State Police, Michael Orentlicher, 57, shot and killed Theadore Crowly Friday morning on the Redwood Highway near Cave ...

CAVE JUNCTION, Ore. – Oregon Department of Transportation says drivers can expect delays along the Redwood Highway between Cave Junction and the California border over the next three weeks. ODOT says construction will begin Sunday night and require lane closures ...

JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore. – Drivers on Highway 199 west of Grants Pass should expect delays starting Monday night. ODOT is starting a project to make Highway 199, also known as Redwood Highway, safer. Contractors will be working on the highway Monday through ...

JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore. – Police released details about a fatal crash that shut down Highway 199 for over three hours Thursday. At about 11:45 a.m. on June 1, a black Ford Fusion driven by a 26-year-old Rogue River resident was ...

JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore. – On Wednesday, Josephine County commissioners approved ODOT’s plan to improve safety on Highway 199. The county will work with ODOT to widen the road, add more turn outs and turn lanes. It passed in a second ...

JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore. – As the travel season revs up this spring, Oregon State Police plan to crack down on potentially dangerous drivers on Highway 199. According to OSP, troopers from the Grants Pass office will lead a patrol saturation ...

JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore. – A head-on crash in Josephine County left two people dead this past weekend. Oregon State Police said at about 2:15 a.m. Sunday, 22-year-old Karlee Ann Hawley of Grants Pass was driving a Toyota Prius northbound in ...

Update (11-17-22, 2:50 p.m.) – The Josephine County Sheriff’s Office provided an update to their investigation into a house explosion that left three people injured. The sheriff’s office sent out the following statement Thursday afternoon: On November 17, 2022, the ...

JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore. – A person died in a single-vehicle crash in rural Josephine County. Oregon State Police said at about 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 21, a California man was driving a white Ford pickup truck northbound on Highway ...

DEL NORTE COUNTY, Ore. – The driver of a semi-truck hauling a load of tar in Northern California was arrested for driving under the influence of intoxicants. The California Highway Patrol said on Thursday, April 28, 58-year-old Raoul Payette, Jr. ...

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