MEDFORD, Ore. — NBC5 News first told you the story of Weebles, the kitten with a neurological disorder that makes it difficult for her to walk, on Thursday. The eight-month-old cat was found abandoned on the side of the road ...
MEDFORD, Ore. — Emergency shelters are in place tonight for those needing to escape the frigid temperatures. Freezing temperatures caused the City of Medford to make a severe weather declaration, meaning emergency shelters must open. That policy was approved by ...
ASHLAND, Ore.— A winter weather storm is forcing emergency warming shelters to open in Ashland this week. According to the non-profit, Jobs with Justice, the current warming shelter in Ashland houses 45 people, which means roughly the same amount of ...
MEDFORD, Ore. — Christmas can be a difficult time if you don’t have a roof over your head or the means to buy a warm meal. It’s why Medford faith-based shelter, Hearts with a Mission, is dedicated to making the ...
YREKA, Calif. — It’s a heartwarming story of a dog who finds his forever home after being rescued, but it’s not exactly what you think. Brutis is a spunky, playful old pup who seems to have been that way his ...
ASHLAND, Ore. — An Ashland shelter has opened its doors on Monday for the winter months, but it doesn’t accept walk-ins. The OHRA Winter Shelter is run by the non-profit, “Options for Helping Residents of Ashland” or OHRA. It’s not ...
MEDFORD, Ore. — A new film released by a local non profit is tugging on the hearts of many. ACCESS released a six-minute short film today telling the stories and struggles of everyday people they serve. The film highlights the need ...
JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore. — Earlier this week, Josephine County Animal Shelter posted about 17 animals being left outside of its building on Tuesday night. The shelter says there was a total of 14 cats, one dog, and two ferrets all ...
ASHLAND, Ore. — A winter shelter in Ashland will be available for people seven nights a week at the same location. It’s the first time the Ashland Winter Shelter has secured a single spot for the winter. Nonprofit, Options for Helping Residents ...
CURRY COUNTY, Ore.— Homelessness is a serious issue in southern Oregon, but there are services and ways to escape it. NBC5’s Blakely McHugh met with a woman named Kimberly. She became homeless when she fled an abusive husband and ended up ...