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Hwy. 101 Hooskanandan Slide Slows from 2 ft. an Hour to 11 inches an...
Unfortunately, U.S. 101 will likely remain closed near Brookings for a few more days. Oregon Department of Transportation crews and Tidewater Contractors have mobilized equipment and are standing ready to rebuild a quarter mile...
NMMC Sends Out “Pup Season” Reminder
The Northcoast Marine Mammal Center in Crescent City is sending our a friendly reminder that harbor seal pupping season is upon us here in Humboldt and Del Norte counties.
If you find a seal pup...
Schofield Drops 19 points in Lady Bruin Loss
Coach Schofield's No. 8 ranked Brookings-Harbor Lady Bruins stepped onto the basketball court Thursday afternoon at Marshfield High School in the quarterfinals of the Class 3A Girls Basketball Championships and ran into a tough...
State of Emergency Declared in Ten Oregon Counties
Governor Brown declared a state of emergency in ten Oregon counties due to severe winter storm conditions on Thursday including Coos, Curry, Deschutes, Douglas, Jackson, Josephine, Klamath, Lane, Linn, and Marion. This declaration comes...
Hooskanaden Slide Extensive and Still Active
Hooskanaden Slide on Highway 101 is actively moving still. Yesterday morning the reports were that the road surface had sunk approximately two feet below grade. 24 hours later, the road surface in places is...
High Speed Chase on Snow Covered Road reaches 100 mph
On Tuesday night at about 10:10 pm, a Medford Police Officer attempted to catch up to a vehicle driving without headlights on Barnett Road, near Alba Drive. The vehicle drove at a high rate...
High Speed Chase Ends in Crash and Arrest
On Friday, February 22nd, just after 9:30 am, a man led multiple law enforcement agencies on a high-speed chase that spanned from Brookings to Thomas Creek and then back through Brookings and Harbor eventually...
Fire Destroys Home Sending One to Hospital
Monday evening, February 25th, just before 10:30 pm, the Illinois Valley Fire District responded to a Structure Fire on Rough and Ready Rd.
The single-story house was totally engulfed in flames at the time of...
Forecast for Week is Mixed Bag
An upper-level low will spin off the coast of Washington state over the next couple of days, and this along with a slow-moving surface low-pressure system and associated fronts will help cause precipitation in...
Two Vehicle Crash Sends Two to Hospital
Monday, Feb 25 at approximately 11:45am, Illinois Valley Fire District responded to a 2 vehicle crash just south of the Hayes Hill summit. One driver was pinned inside of the vehicle and required extrication...