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OSP K9 Officer Keno Passes Away

  It is with a heavy heart that the Oregon State Police have announced the passing of retired K-9 Officer Keno. Officer Keno started his career as an Oregon State Police Drug Detection K-9 in February...

Fire Destroys Truck

On Christmas Day, Tuesday, December 25th, just before 10:00pm, the Illinois Valley Fire District responded to a pickup truck fire located near Cave Junction. Although one person was sleeping in the vehicle at the time of...

Woman and Child Pulled from Submerged Car

  The Oregon State Police reported that on Tuesday, December 25th, a woman traveling on Highway 140 along a frozen over Klamath Lake lost control of her vehicle and due to icy road conditions slid...

Colder Unstable Weather Forecast

Snow showers will persist into Thursday morning across the mountains, lowering to the foothills as Upper-level energy over the Pacific Northwest moves southward forming an upper-level low by Friday morning. Brookings: Medford: The storm will produce coastal...

Man Rescued From Trail After Overnight Search

Just after nightfall, on Sunday, December 23rd, the Del Norte County Sheriff's Office and Search and Rescue personnel responded to the Requa Trailhead on the Coastal Trail near Klamath for a missing person who...

Christmas Eve Stove Fire Extinguished

Late Christmas Eve just before mid-night, a pie in the oven almost spelled disaster on Christmas Eve for residents. Although the home had working smoke alarms, the occupants were alerted to the fire when...

National Weather Service Forecasts Strong System Christmas Eve

  A strong storm system is forecast to bring wind, rain and thunderstorms to the area on Monday. Heavier rain and wind is expected to spread across the area on Monday. There is a slight...

U. S. Coast Guard Aircrew Medevac’s Injured Logger

On Friday, December 21st., the Coos County Sheriff's Office confirmed that there had been a logging accident at approximately 12:30pm in Coos County. A North Bend Coast Guard aircrew responded to a request for a...

Crash Takes Two Lives

  On Saturday, December 22 at just after 10:30am, Illinois Valley Fire District was dispatched to a single vehicle crash near Cave Junction. Two people sustained fatal injuries and were pronounced deceased at the scene, while...

Herd of Elk Cause Accident on I-5

A small herd of elk wrecked the traveling plans for 6 motorists from California and 1 from Texas, near Milepost 64 of Interstate 5 early Saturday morning. Multiple units from Rural Metro Fire, American...