Jackson County Oregon News

MEDFORD, Ore. — A serious vehicle accident on Riverside Avenue led to the closure of the far-right lane of the road at 9th Street yesterday. The Medford Police Department (MPD) confirmed that the crash on Riverside Street involved a…

ASHLAND, Ore. — The Ashland Police Department (APD) responded to reports of a shooting incident at 5:49 p.m. on Monday evening, during which a woman was shot inside an apartment complex. Multiple shots were fired, and APD called for…

UPDATE: Ashland Man Arrested: Multiple Shots Fired Leaving Woman Injured ASHLAND, Ore. — The Ashland Police Department (APD) responded to reports of multiple rounds being shot in Ashland yesterday. Man Arrested In Ashland…

MEDFORD, Ore. — The Medford City Council Approved Council Bill 2024-128 on Thursday, December 5, creating funds for the construction of Fire Station 15, which is currently in poor condition. Medford Fire Station 15 Awarded Fund…

MEDFORD, Ore. — A new initiative has been launched to support local businesses and encourage community engagement in downtown Medford. The Downtown Medford Association’s  Downtown Dollars Program begins on December 7 at the Winter Lights…

UPDATE: Judge Gives Dylan McLeod Life Sentence For 2021 Murder Of Aaron Stitt MEDFORD, Ore. — A verdict is expected early next week in the trial in the Jackson County Circuit Court of Dylan McLeod for his role in the murder of Aaron…

ASHLAND, Ore. — A new strategic plan to grow the Asante Ashland Community Hospital in Medford has been unveiled by the CEO, Brandon Mencini. The new strategy plan follows discussions with more than 100 community stakeholders and months…

ASHLAND, Ore. — The Ashland School Board may decide to cut the number of school days next year in an innovative move to curb expenditure. Superintendent Addresses Parents and Staff About Budgetary Woes Following a series of…

ASHLAND, Ore. — A first reading of the proposed new Enhanced Law Enforcement Area seeking to restrict repeat offenders was approved by the Ashland City Council on Tuesday. The expanded Law Enforcement Area will include Ashland Street…

MEDFORD, Ore. — A recent statement by the Medford Police Department (MPD) indicates that six people were arrested in a targeted retail theft enforcement operation last month. Partnering with Kohls, MPD proactively stopped theft. A grant…