JACKSON CO., Ore. – A local broadcaster, is calling out Jackson County for not using the Emergency Alert System during the several fires in our area over the last week. He says emergency responders and county commissioners failed to notify ...
PHOENIX/TALENT, Ore. — A Crater High School and Southern Oregon University alum living in southern California, has arranged for a truck full of supplies for people displaced by the Almeda Fire. Melissa Fricke graduated from Crater in 1994 and SOU ...
PHOENIX, Ore. — A virtual town hall meeting will happen Wednesday afternoon for Phoenix residents. The city wants to address citizen concerns. The virtual meeting will allow citizens of Phoenix to ask the mayor and city council questions for two ...
WHITE CITY, Ore. — Like most people in the Rogue Valley, landscaper Martin Silvia and his family woke up on September 8, 2020, like any other day. In California with his family, he had no idea what he was coming ...
ASHLAND, Ore. — At least 50 people were reportedly missing initially from the Almeda Fire. Jackson County Sheriff Nathan Sickler says that number is currently down to zero for people who are considered ‘critically missing.’ That means someone who is ...
JACKSON CO., Ore. – Jackson Co. said the remains of three people have been recovered in the Almeda Fire wreckage. Multiple agencies, from our area and beyond, are continuing to look for more. Investigators say the search and rescue process ...
MEDFORD, Ore. — A local man is homeless again after the Almeda Fire. You can find Robbey Rose and some of the other homeless displaced by the fire at Medford’s Hawthorne Park. Rose says he was living at the ‘Dun ...
SACRAMENTO, Ca. — Congressman Greg Walden met with President Donald Trump when he made an appearance in Sacramento today. The two discussed resources in southern Oregon, as fires burn across the west. Representative Walden says he learned during the meeting ...
MEDFORD, Ore.– Ashland police are investigating the Almeda Fire’s origins. Meanwhile, the man charged with arson for starting a 2nd fire in Phoenix that combined with the original Almeda Fire faced a judge today. Michael Bakkela appeared today at the ...
JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. – The fire that devastated several Rogue Valley communities is now 70% contained. The Almeda Fire started on September 8 in north Ashland and spread north along the Bear Creek Greenway, destroying homes and business in Talent ...