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Counterfeit Money being Circulated
Over the past month and a half, the Grants Pass Department of Public Safety has taken approximately a dozen known cases involving counterfeit money being passed. These dozen cases involve the use of "Movie...
BHHS Knowledge Bowl team Qualifies for Nationals in Chicago
As the students of the Brookings-Harbor High School Knowledge Bowl team gathered for after-school practice on Wednesday, Feb. 21, they were surprised by a group of guests from the Brookings-Harbor Education Foundation, Inc. Members...
Authorities Thwart Kidnapping When Man Gets Stuck in Snow
A 37-year-old Hillsboro man was arrested late Friday night after he contacted the Clatsop County Sheriff's Office to request assistance with his snow-bound rental car in the Clatsop State Forest near Knappa, Oregon. Sheriff’s...
Sheriff Searches for Persons of Interest in Multiple Burglaries
Throughout the month of February the Curry County Sheriff’s Office has investigated several burglaries, attempted burglaries and thefts involving the female and truck shown below.
The truck appears to be a newer model four-door Chevy...
CHP Med-Evacs Man Struck by Train
On Monday, just after 11:00am, at about 11:04 a.m., the Siskiyou County Sheriffs’ Office received an emergency 9-1-1 call for a train versus pedestrian accident, which occurred in vicinity of Mossbrae Falls, located just...
Winter Just Will Not Go Away
A weak storm system will pass by on Wednesday, with rain showers reaching the north coast beginning early Tuesday night. Rainfall amounts between a quarter and a third of an inch will impact areas...
Mt. Ashland Ski Patroller Dies on the Slope
An autopsy performed Monday, February 18, 2019, revealed Johnathan Patrick Likeke Walker, 23, died of suffocation following a skiing accident on Mt. Ashland on Saturday.
During the investigation, deputies learned that Walker was skiing in...
Wanted Indiana Woman Arrested in Medford
The Pacific Northwest Violent Offenders Task Force was tasked with locating and apprehending Kayla Navarro, 26, of Medford. Navarro was wanted by the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) in Indiana, on a federal warrant for...
UPDATE….Suspect in Missing Woman Case CAUGHT !!!
Update as of Monday. February 18th at 9:30pm: Edward Hughes has been taken into custody in Del Norte County...
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Also, based upon the medical examination results, Emiley Hughes has been positively identified as the decedent....
ODFW Closes Crabbing in Southern Oregon
Test results from crab viscera samples collected from Bandon to the Oregon/California border on February 11th indicate domoic acid is again elevated in the southern Oregon area.
ODFW and Oregon Dept. of Agriculture are immediately...