Ashland
CRIME & SAFETY
Pedestrian dies after being struck by minivan in Ashland
ASHLAND, Ore. – Jackson County Sheriff’s Office (JCSO) is investigating a fatal motor vehicle crash in Ashland. On Saturday, June 29 at around 9:35 p.m. a pedestrian was struck in the 500 block of South Valley View Road. The suspect’s vehicle, a minivan was still on scene when...
Suspect in Medford stabbing found guilty of murder
MEDFORD, Ore. – A woman accused of stabbing another woman to death in Medford is now heading to prison. Hannah “Mel” Marie Martin stabbed 31-year-old Brittany Lovrovich in the parking lot of Rumors Lounge on Riverside Avenue back on March 22, 2022. She was found guilty late Friday night.
Medford girl missing for two weeks
Photo courtesy of the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children. The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children is seeking the public’s assistance in locating missing child, Maysa Kennedy. Maysa, 15, has been missing since June 17, 2024, from her home in Medford, Oregon. Maysa is described as...
Car crash near Ashland leaves one dead
One pedestrian was hit and killed near Ashland Saturday night. The driver is now in custody pending charges. One person struck and killed by van outside Ashland. The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office (JSCO) is currently investigating a car crash that killed a person last night outside of Ashland.
Suspected fireworks start fire in Medford
MEDFORD, Ore. – Witnesses reported hearing and seeing fireworks near the area of a large vegetation fire in Northwest Medford. According to the Medford Fire Department (MFD), on Friday night crews responded to a fire in the 2000 block of Howard Avenue. Firefighters knocked down the vegetation fire as...
Successes of Medford Police's livability team
For 6 years, MPD's livability team helps connect the homeless community with resources. These resources include things like low-barrier housing. Medford Police Department's livability team seeing results in sixth year. Medford Police’s livability team has been working to connect the homeless community with resources for six years. The team is...
JACKSONVILLE WOMAN JAILED AFTER DUII INCIDENT SUNDAY AT WILDLIFE SAFARI
A Jacksonville woman was jailed after a DUII incident at Wildlife Safari on Sunday. A Douglas County Sheriff’s Office report said shortly before 3:30 p.m. the 56-year-old was called in for allegedly driving erratically in the drive through of the game park. A deputy located the vehicle at the drive through exit and initiated a traffic stop.
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