JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. —After four consecutive years of drought, things could be looking up for Jackson County as winter nears. This summer was the 3rd hottest summer on record for Medford, according to the National Weather Service. But despite that, the ...
JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. —For the last six years, the Jackson County Jail has reported the highest amount of releases due to overcrowding in the state. JCSO says from 2016 through 2021 its jail has averaged more than 5,000 overcrowding releases per year. ...
SOUTHERN OREGON, —The Oregon State Fire Marshall and Oregon Department of Forestry are coming together to help reduce wildfire risk in your community. ODF says it’s a good time for communities to look into how they can prepare for the ...
SOUTHERN OREGON, —A lot of work, and some pretty incredible technology goes into the reconstruction of serious traffic accidents. We’re told pedestrians vs vehicle cases are very unique, requiring some close examination of the roadway, to help explain how a ...
SOUTHERN OREGON, —Just in the nick of time, two local organizations are receiving some funding to help pipe its open canal systems and conserve water. Under the Omnibus Spending Bill recently passed by congress, $5 million is headed to the ...
SOUTHERN OREGON, —Spring has barely arrived, and one Oregon county has already declared a drought with more potentially on the way. With the start of fire season on the horizon, we’re learning about how one Oregon business hopes to help ...
SOUTHERN OREGON, — While it isn’t fire season just yet, the Oregon Department of Forestry is feeling what many companies are already dealing with, staffing shortages. Fortunately, the organization is still some time away from fire season and is building ...
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, ...
SOUTHERN OREGON, —Almost a year and a half after the Almeda Fire, the clean-up is wrapping up. The Oregon Department of Transportation has been in charge of the statewide cleanup. It’s been 14 months since it began. An ODOT spokesperson ...
SOUTHERN OREGON, —The winter weather, continues to cause problems for many in southern Oregon. Pacific Power says as of Tuesday afternoon, around 1300 customers in Douglas, Jackson, and Josephine counties are experiencing outages. It says it has around 300 people ...