Staff Writer
Rain Late Friday Through Sunday Weekend Forecast
A system arriving this weekend will bring some much-needed rainfall to the area late Friday and into Sunday. Cooler temperatures will arrive with this system and Sunday will be the coolest day...
Coos County Adds 11 as Curry County Adds No New COVID-19 Cases
Curry County has reported no new cases of COVID-19 this week bringing the total of confirmed cases to 4 with 4 recovered as Coos County to the north, recorded 11 new confirmed...
Early Morning Blaze Destroys Stored Travel Trailers
An early Thursday morning fire broke out just after 2:00am at Elk Valley Storage on Elk Valley Road. Crescent City Fire & Rescue arrived to find heavy fire burning in a group...
Man Continues to Elude After Crash and Being Tazed
Early Wednesday evening, April 29th, California Highway Patrol Units were requested to take over a pursuit from California State Parks as it continued northbound on Hwy. 101. State Parks had originally stopped...
Traffic Stop Yields 132 Pounds of Marijuana
On Tuesday, April 28th, an Oregon State Police Trooper conducted a traffic stop on a 2020 Chrysler Van on northbound Interstate 5.
During the traffic stop, the Trooper observed...
New Safety Corridor on Hwy. 199
A crash-prone section of U.S. 199 between Selma and Cave Junction will be designated as a safety corridor starting Friday, May 1.
Safety corridors are designed to raise public...
Shooting Leads to Arrest and Drug Siezure
Just after 12:30 pm Saturday, April 25th, the Josephine County Sheriff's Office and the Oregon State Police responded to a report of shots fired. Additional reports of multiple gunshots and yelling for...
Oregon State Park System Extends Closures
The state park system announced Tuesday that it will remain closed after May 8th. Overnight and other reservations will be automatically cancelled until at least after May 25th.
The...
Curry County Sheriff Investigates Possible Accidental Shooting
The Curry County Sheriff's Office Dispatch received a 911 call just before 8:30 pm Saturday evening, April 25th, from Kathryn Foster-Hunt, reporting that someone had just been shot in the upper left...
City of Brookings Postpones 81st Azalea Festival
With much consideration, the City of Brookings has decided to postpone the Azalea Festival.
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, State guidelines, and the safety of our citizens, we will...