Author: Christine Pitawanich (KGW) PORTLAND, Ore. (KGW) — After 19 kids and two teachers were killed in a school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, a parent asked KGW to look into local school district and police policies in regard to school ...
Author: Christine Pitawanich (KGW) BEAVERTON, Ore. (KGW) — A Beaverton parent is trying to gather support for a petition to delay school start times for teens across Oregon. Charissa Brock said her 14-year-old son starts school at 7:30 a.m. He gets ...
SOUTHERN OREGON —Masks are no longer required for kids in most Oregon schools. Monday is the first day back to school for students and families, to have the option of wearing a mask. For some, the decision is long overdue, ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (NBC) – As COVID cases in the U.S. continue to drop, several states including California and Oregon announced they will soon lift mask mandates for the general public. But the country remains divided, especially over schools. Monday, in ...
ASHLAND, Ore. — Ashland High School is welcoming students back to campus for in-person learning after temporarily closing for 2 weeks. The Ashland School District says it closed the school campus due to severe staffing shortages, adding that across the ...
SOUTHERN OREGON – TikTok and social media posts threatening school shootings on December 17 at campuses across the county have parents on edge. Are they credible threats or just a social media hoax? Officials, so far, across the board, have ...
WARNING: Video may be disturbing to viewers (Update: Video references three students. The article has been updated to reflect “multiple” until an official number has been released) GRANTS PASS, Ore — School officials are looking into a violent attack on ...
SOUTHERN OREGON, —Governor Kate Brown’s vaccine mandate for teachers and school staff is now in effect. While a handful of people are not complying and going on leave, some districts are reporting hundreds of their staff are being granted exemptions. ...
MEDFORD, Ore — As the October 18th state deadline to be vaccinated quickly approaches, the Medford School District says a majority of its staff are fully vaccinated. Officials say the numbers are constantly changing and will not be official until ...
NBC5 is partnering up with Providence Health & Services to help create healthy communities, together. In this week’s Providence Minute, we discuss struggling in school. Click the image to watch the video. ...