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Oregon Fourth-Grader Lights the National Christmas Tree

After more than 3,000 miles, the “People’s Tree” from the Willamette National Forest has arrived at the grounds of the U.S. Capitol in Washington. Oregon's natural beauty was in the national spotlight Thursday evening during...

Vehicle Leaves Roadway on Hwy. 199

Late Thursday afternoon, just before 4:30 pm, the Illinois Valley Fire District was dispatched to a single vehicle crash on Hwy. 199 in Kerby. The southbound vehicle left the road just south of the appliance...

Hit and Run Suspect Arrested

Early Wednesday evening, just after 5:00 pm, officers from the Medford Police Department were dispatched to a motor vehicle crash involving a pedestrian on South Pacific Hwy. The initial investigation determined the involved vehicle...

Police Forced to Shoot Dog Attacking Woman

Late Tuesday afternoon, just before 4:30 pm, an 11-year-old called 911 and was unable to relay details of what was happening at the location where the call was originating from. Multiple Officers immediately responded...

More Rain Forecast as Dangerous Surf Warnings Continue

Thursday is expected to be sunny, with a high near 54. Rain is likely Friday evening, with a 70% chance of rain. Early Saturday morning will be mostly cloudy with a 40% chance of...

National Weather Service Issues Dangerous Surf Warning

Sneaker waves are possible at the coast Wednesday afternoon through Friday morning. The highest risk for sneaker waves is Wednesday night through Thursday. A Beach Hazards Statement has also been issued for threats such as...

Flue Fire Spreads to Attic

On Monday evening just before 10:30 pm, the Illinois Valley Fire District was dispatched to a Structure Fire just outside of Cave Junction. What started as a flue fire had quickly spread into the attic....

Control Burn Scheduled in City

The City of Brookings would like to make residents aware that there is a controlled burn scheduled at the Alderwood Subdivision project on 4th street, between Easy and Ransom. John Rapraeger Construction will be...

Rollover Crash Sends Two to the Hospital

On Monday, December 3rd, just before 4:30 pm, the Illinois Valley Fire District was dispatched to a single vehicle crash on HWY 199 in Kerby OR. The single-vehicle ended up on it side with...

Dense Freezing Fog Warning and Chance of Rain

Areas of dense freezing fog are expected to expand to include most of the Rogue Valley, Illinois Valley, Applegate Valley, and the valleys of the Umpqua Basin tonight through Tuesday morning. Brookings: Medford: A Pacific system approaching...