ASHLAND, Ore. – An Ashland synagogue is hiring armed guards to help protect its temple while war rages between Israel and Hamas. Rabbi David Zaslow, from the Havurah Synagogue, says they’ve already increased security over the temple over the last ...
Author: Tim Gordon (KGW) PORTLAND, Ore. (KGW) — Millions of federal dollars are coming to Oregon to guard against terrorism and deal with natural disasters, according to Oregon’s U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden, who announced the investments on ...
CENTRAL POINT, Ore. – Preparations for the Rogue Music Fest are finishing up. An estimated 10,000-12,000 people are expected to attend the two-day festival. Jackson County Sheriff’s Office will be the primary law enforcement agency at the festival. Dozens of ...
MEDFORD, Ore. – With protests not only on the nation’s capital but Oregon’s Capitol, state legislators said they’re apprehensive about starting the session in a couple of weeks. With some federal and state buildings being used as a site for ...
MEDFORD, Ore. — A local mortgage company is trying to give its employees an extra sense of economic security by creating a ‘sick bank.’ Fairway Independent Mortgage in Medford is working to ease employee stress during the coronavirus pandemic. The ...
CAVE JUNCTION, Ore. — Cave Junction is moving forward with plans to ramp up security downtown. Josephine County Commissioners voted in September of 2018 to use the money from the sale of a county building towards additional street lights and ...
MT. SHASTA, Calif. — A Mt. Shasta police officer is hanging up his badge following a law enforcement career that started half a century ago. Growing up, Frank Goulart only wanted to be a police officer. Now nearly 50 years ...
TALENT, Ore – Changes in security are being made to a local middle school after a man was found lurking in the girl’s locker room back in June. Police say 42-year-old Curtis Stevenson, a non-compliant sex offender, was let into Talent ...
SALEM, Ore. – A bill to put stricter guidelines in place for college security officers in Oregon was passed by the Oregon House. Senate Bill 576 passed the Senate unanimously last month. The legislation is also known as Kaylee’s Law, ...
MEDFORD, Ore. — Over the weekend a Medford mans business had been broken into through a hole that was cut into its wall, but it turns out, this has happened to a lot more businesses in the neighborhood. “My wife ...