Madras
CRIME & SAFETY
Madras man, 88, killed in two-vehicle crash at Highway 26 intersection, OSP reports
An 88-year-old Madras man was killed Saturday morning in a crash on U.S. Highway 26 north of Madras when he turned his SUV into the path of a pickup truck at an intersection, Oregon State Police reported Monday. The post Madras man, 88, killed in two-vehicle crash at Highway 26 intersection, OSP reports appeared first on KTVZ.
Madras woman, facing murder charge, pleads guilty to manslaughter in 2022 fatal shooting of her ex-husband
A 27-year-old Madras woman entered a negotiated guilty plea Monday afternoon to a reduced charge of first-degree manslaughter in the December 2022 fatal shooting of her ex-husband and faces a likely sentence of nearly 18 years in prison. The post Madras woman, facing murder charge, pleads guilty to manslaughter in 2022 fatal shooting of her ex-husband appeared first on KTVZ.
Fire destroys Culver-area home, vehicle; Jefferson County, other crews tackle at least 3 brush fires possibly sparked by train
CULVER, Ore. (KTVZ) – Jefferson County firefighters, joined by several other departments from around the region, rushed to stop and put out a string of at least three brush fires in the Culver area Monday afternoon that may have been sparked by a passing train amid very hot, dry conditions.
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