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10 May 2013

Klamath Falls Man Faces 48 Felony Sex Charges

Written by Lyle Ahrens, Posted in Local

Klamath Falls Man Faces 48 Felony Sex Charges
A Klamath Falls man is behind bars tonight, accused of sexually abusing a young girl over a period of seven years... 50 year old Ronny Alan Rykbost was arraigned this afternoon on 48 counts of measu ...

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10 May 2013

MADGE Bust Near McLaughlin Middle School Turns Up Guns And Drugs

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A convicted felon is behind bars this morning after a MADGE officers find drugs and guns in his home. 57 year old Curtis Lee Hollins was taken into custody yesterday, after a search warrant turned ...

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10 May 2013

Crews Respond to West Medford House Engulfed in Flames

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Crews Respond to West Medford House Engulfed in Flames
Fire officials say a West Medford resident is lucky to be alive, after an early morning fire on Friday. Fire officials say just after 3 Friday morning, crews were called to a  structure fire on Che ...

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09 May 2013

New Proposed Budget Cuts for Josephine County

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New Proposed Budget Cuts for Josephine County
Josephine County's budget problems are a fresh wound, but now deeper cuts are projected for the coming year.NBC 5's Jennifer Elliott visited county officials to find out just how much they expect to ...

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09 May 2013

Police Capture Two Juveniles After Escape From Detention Center

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Police Capture Two Juveniles After Escape From Detention Center
Two inmates of the Jackson County Juvenile Detention Center are back in custody, after breaking out. Police were called out to the Detention Center around 11:30 Wednesday night.Officials say the two ...

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10 May 2013

Stamp Out Hunger This Weekend With The US Postal Service Food Drive

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A tradition that began in Oregon is now a nationwide event that helps feed families in need. The United States Postal service is handing out yellow bags and collecting food donations for their annu ...

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10 May 2013

Wrong-Way I-5 Driver Causes Head-On Crash, Closes Interstate

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Wrong-Way I-5 Driver Causes Head-On Crash, Closes Interstate
Interstate 5 was shut down for an hour early Friday morning, after a wrong-way driver causes a head-on crash.Officials say around 1:30 Friday morning, a woman entered the freeway at the Medford viad ...

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10 May 2013

Guide Dogs For The Blind

Written by Laura Cavanaugh, Posted in Local

Guide Dogs For The Blind
A truck full of aspiring guide dog puppies made a stop in Southern Oregon today to meet their foster families.  Only NBC5 was there for the special delivery. NBC5's Laura Cavanaugh has the details.

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09 May 2013

Autopsy Confirms Body Of Truman Tollefson Found

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An autopsy has confirmed a body found in rural Rogue River last weekend is Truman Tollefson. The 87 year old Medford man went missing last December. His body was found lying near an abandoned car at ...

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08 May 2013

Green Report - April 8th, 2013

Written by RaeAnn Christensen, Posted in Green Report

Green Report - April 8th, 2013
  The US Appeals Court orders a new environmental review of a natural gas pipeline that runs here in Oregon because it may be harming rare fish.     Plus - flying cars in the near future?    ...

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