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Man Rescued by Helicopter after Falling at Natural Bridge
Late last week Oregon State Police Troopers responded to a report of an injured person who had fallen into the tidal area at Natural Bridges near Highway 101 in Brookings.
The initial report came from...
Crescent City Man Arrested after K9 Kai Alerts to Drugs
Late Friday evening, Crescent City Police conducted a traffic stop on 31-year-old Justin Carr.
The driver of the vehicle, Justin Carr, was determined to be on active POST RELEASE COMMUNITY SUPERVISION (PRCS) for possession of...
Our Intrepid Explorer Dave’s Steampunk Adventure
On a recent trip with my brother to pick up new (but used) windsurfing gear, we stopped for the night at my friend's family farm... the Mross' place, just outside of Eugene.
It's also the...
Crescent City K9 Kai Puts the Bite on Crime
Crescent City Police conducted a traffic stop on a bicyclist for lighting violations. The subject was also seen in a front yard of a residence, which caught the officers attention.
During the contact, the subject...
Vehicle in Hellgate Canyon Recovered by Helicopter (video)
On June 16, the Wild Coast Compass reported that the Oregon State Police had responded to a 911 call from a Grants Pass female who had reported that a male had been assaulted and...
Stream the Game Live HERE…Today
As reported by the Wild Coast Compass earlier in the week, two local football players from Azalea Middle School, Gavin Mills, and Kallan Christiansen have been selected to participate in the first Annual Oregon All-State Game TODAY,...
Warm Weekend Forecast
Saturday afternoon temperatures will climb into the mid 90s to low 100s across many interior valley locations.
Brookings
Medford Valley
The hot weather will raise the threat of heat-related illness across southern Oregon and northern California regions.
In...
Impaired Driver Rolls Vehicle
Jackson County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested the driver of a car that crashed and rolled early Thursday morning north of Rogue River. Two bystanders were able to pull the driver and twe injured passenger...
Major Southern Oregon Meth/Heroin Supplier Arrested
After a two-year investigation into both heroin and methamphetamine sales in Southern Oregon, Gharrett Parker, 33, from Stockton, California, was arrested in Yreka, California on June 22nd.
Parker is familiar to local law enforcement, as...
Remote Car Fire Spreads to Brush
Earlier in the week, the Illinois Valley Fire Department was fighting a grass fire off Waldo Road and handling a smoke investigation off Rockydale when just after 2:30 pm, IVFD was dispatched to a...