GRANTS PASS, Ore.- The City of Grants Pass held a listening session on Wednesday to discuss new regulations related to resting in public spaces. Last month the Supreme Court ruled in Grants Pass’ favor regarding the city’s controversial homeless laws. The city ...
GRANTS PASS, Ore. – The highest court in the nation’s Friday ruling on a Grants Pass camping ban is sure to have its effects felt across the country, but what shelters are available now to the people facing homelessness in ...
ASHLAND, Ore. – The “night lawn” or dusk-to-dawn camping area just outside the police and municipal building in Ashland, has been problematic for the town and the community that uses it. Since the city set up the area, there have ...
MEDFORD, Ore. — A local program has successfully prevented 23 clients from becoming homeless. The homeless prevention program started a year ago at the Consumer Credit Counseling Service of Southern Oregon (CCCS). It was funded by the Medford City Council’s ...
JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore.– A Josephine County-based organization that provides social services for homeless people is getting a grant from AllCare Health. The Mobile Integration Navigation Team (MINT) is getting just under $150,000 from the grant. That money will go toward ...
MEDFORD, Ore.- The Annual Shine a Light for CASA fundraiser was held at the Rogue Valley Country Club on May 10th. CASA, which stands for Court Appointed Special Advocates, is a non-profit organization that recruits and trains volunteers to advocate ...
SALEM, Ore. – Governor Tina Kotek is weighing in on the Grants Pass homeless case that was recently heard by the Supreme Court. The case regards criminalizing sleeping in public spaces when there is no shelter available and last week ...
BROOKINGS, Ore.- Brookings Mayor Isaac Hodges is speaking out after a federal judge sided with a Brookings church in its lawsuit against the city. In March, NBC5 told you Medford Federal Judge Mark D. Clarke ruled in St. Timothy ...
ASHLAND, Ore.– Ashland’s emergency shelter at 2200 Ashland Street is officially closed. The site was purchased with state funding back in September and was operated by Opportunities for Housing Resources and Assistance or OHRA. Governor Tina Kotek’s homeless state of ...
GRANTS PASS, Ore. – One suspect is in custody, and another is on the loose after attacks targeting homeless encampments. According to Grants Pass Police, around 11:20 Wednesday night officers responded to Tussing Park where a 50-year-old woman was hit ...