White City, Ore.- A Jackson County Grand Jury has found an officer’s actions were justified under Oregon law after veteran Gilbert Matthew Negrete was shot on Thursday, Jan. 25. “Under Oregon law, a police officer and a citizen can use ...
MEDFORD, Ore. – A grand jury cleared a Veterans Affairs police officer of wrongdoing after a shooting at the White City VA facility. Detectives say 34-year-old Gilbert Negrete was at the VA for a scheduled appointment on January 25 when ...
White City, Ore.- Law enforcement is investigating an officer-involved shooting at a Veterans Affairs health care facility in White City. According to the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office, they were called to Oregon Rehabilitation Center & Clinics’ Building 201 after they ...
Washington, D.C. – An Oregon congressman is asking the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to address “substandard management” at the Roseburg VA hospital. Congressman Peter DeFazio (D-OR 4th District) said the VA Roseburg Health Care System (VARHS) is a source ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – President Trump has signed a bill that expands and extends a program that allows veterans to seek care outside of the Department of Veterans Affairs system. Originally set to expire this year, the Veterans Choice Improvement Act ...
White City, Ore. — For years the Department of Veterans Affairs has given star ratings for each of it’s medical centers based on quality of care and service. Those ratings are now being released for the first time. And while the ...
White City, Ore. — An air force veteran is without services tonight after having to choose between his service dog or the VA facility in White City. Frank Rodela says his service dog Oso growled at a staff member who came ...
White City, Ore. — Thousands of veterans and their spouses were invited to take part in a free resource fair at the VA in White City. For more than 20 years the VA has hosted a stand down event, offering free court ...