Salem, Ore. – An estimated 1 million eclipse viewers will be headed to Oregon this August, and the influx of travelers is expected to have a huge impact on highways and basic supplies like gasoline. Now, the Oregon Department of ...
Two years of construction have wrapped up on Grace House a facility for girls ages 11 to 17 who have survived sex trafficking–and it’s the first of its kind in the state. With a gourmet kitchen, stunning lighting fixtures and ...
Medford, Ore. – It’s camping season once again, and families across southern Oregon are headed outdoors to enjoy the wonders of nature. But as the temperatures rise, so do the number of bear encounters. Now, experts are providing advice to ...
Crater Lake National Park, Ore. – A local photographer was treated to one of nature’s great displays, and he captured it all on camera. Joe Spendolini said two natural wonders combined above the Crater Lake Caldera on the night of ...
Medford, Ore. — Scientists say it’s just a matter of time before “the big one” hits the Pacific Northwest. An earthquake alert system being developed now could save thousands of lives. But NBC5 News has learned that program may be ...
Brookings, Ore. – A U.S. Coast Guard helicopter crew rescued an injured woman stranded on rocks in Chetco Point Park Thursday evening. The Coast Guard’s North Bend Sector said law enforcement called them after the woman fell and sustained “substantial” ...
Medford, Ore. — “Veterans are the backbone of our nation,” Fred Herrmann said after he heard about Access wanting to build affordable housing for veterans. He told them about the property he owns on North Front Street in downtown Medford. ...
Medford, Ore. – The Oregon Department of Forestry said this spring’s abundance of grass and brush is beginning to dry out, raising the risk for wildfires. Officials with ODF’s Southwest Oregon District said this year’s above average rainfall led to ...
Ashland, Ore., — Ballroom dancers were out in full swing this weekend at the Ashland Hills Hotel. It’s all part of the Southern Oregon Swing Convention. Over 300 dancers from around the Rogue Valley and even Hawaii came to move ...
Medford, Ore. – There are dozens of kids still missing in Oregon. To raise awareness ahead of National Missing Children’s Day on May 25, NBC5 News has compiled a list of kids who have gone missing in our area. If ...