Monthly Archives: June 2023
High Speed Chase on Hwy. 101 Ends with Spike Strips and 2 Arrests
Early Wednesday evening, June 28th, a blue/green Honda was observed by a Coos County Sheriff's Deputy traveling on northbound Hwy. 101 at...
Heat Advisories and Triple Digit Temperatures Dominate Weekend Forecast
A high pressure system circulating in the southwest is forecast to strengthen and build over the next few days, creating circumstances that are forecast to...
O’Brien Raid Results in Seizure and Destruction of more than 5,700 Marijuana Plants, and...
The Josephine Marijuana Enforcement Team executed a search warrant at an address in O’Brien on Redwood Highway 199, regarding an illegal marijuana grow site last...
Several Shots Fired During Altercation Results in 3 People Shot and a Pipe Bomb
The Coos County Sheriff's Office Dispatch Center received a report of several shots fired on Travis Lane in Coos Bay...
Man Walks Away From Plane Crash Uninjured
On Saturday morning, June 24th, multiple agencies including the Illinois Valley Fire District responded to witnesses report of an aircraft crash at the Illinois Valley...
Skies to Slowly Clear and Temperatures Forecast to Warm
An upper level trough continues to spin unstable air across the northwest, circulating the possibility of localized scattered showers, with higher probabilities to the north....
Touchdowns and Cheering Crowds Highlight Bruin Football Association’s Flag Football Season Opener
Another season of Bruin Football Association's flag football program kicked off and hit the ground running with a new program and the usual excitement of...
Man Arrested After Setting Fire to Mobile Health Center Trailer
Early Friday morning, June23rd, Deputies with the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office and Phoenix Police Department were dispatched in response to a motion alarm inside the...
Several Firearms, 5,900 Marijuana Plants and 15 lbs. of Processed Marijuana Seized in Raid
On Wednesday, June 21st, with the assistance of Rogue Area Drug Enforcement, a search warrant was executed by the Josephine Marijuana Enforcement Team on Waldo...
More Unstable Air Keeps Skies Partly Cloudy with Thunderstorms Possible as Temperatures Warm
As the work week progresses, temperatures are forecast to begin slowly warming to near normal temperatures, however morning lows could be unseasonably low through Thursday...