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Gable's wrongful conviction suit continues to drag on in court
The most recent status conference in Frank Gable’s wrongful conviction case against the State of Oregon proved what critics told the Oregon Legislature earlier this year — the Oregon Department of Justice is making it all but impossible for those entitled to compensation to receive it. Gable was wrongly convicted of the 1989 killing of Oregon Corrections Director Michael Francke and served almost 30 years in prison before his conviction was reversed with prejudice in federal court. That means his record was expunged and he...
Rogue Valley Lions Club Second-Annual Harvest Wine Walk in Downtown Central Point
Second Annual Harvest Wine Walk in downtown Central Point– sip, stroll, shop, support!. The Rogue Valley Lions Club proudly announces the 2nd Annual Harvest Wine Walk on Friday September 27th, 2024. Twelve local wineries plus twelve motivated merchants add up to an unforgettable evening of memory-making with family and friends. Stroll the historic downtown Central Point streets from 4 – 7:30pm as you stop to sip, savor, and shop to support the good works of the Rogue Valley Lions. Light appetizers and local musicians will add to the festivities and ambiance.
First car forfeited in Portland under new street racing law is a busted Mustang
Portland police are now the proud owners of a 2006 green Ford Mustang. Sure, it has a busted front end and burned out rear wheel. But police and prosecutors say the muscle car — and its current parking spot in the Police Bureau’s storage facility — may be the deterrent Portland needs to curb rampant street racing and takeovers.
Crews put out half-acre grass fire near Grants Pass
JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore. -- Crews put out a grass fire that spread to half an acre today in the 8600 block of Monument Drive. "Rural Metro Fire and ODF Southwest Oregon District crews encountered the fire moving quickly toward a wooded area, as well as into a row of 16 storage containers," Rural Metro Fire said in a Facebook post. "Using an aggressive and coordinated attack, incorporating a tactic called pump & roll, the forward progression was stopped."
Coos County man accused of attempted theft arrested with aid of K9
COOS BAY, Ore. – A man accused of attempting to steal high-value bicycles from a Coos Bay RV park was arrested with the aid of a K9 officer on Wednesday evening, according to the Coos County Sheriff’s Office. CCSO officials said that staff at Baypoint Landing RV Park...
Sheriff: Fugitive captured in North Bend
NORTH BEND, Ore. — Just before 8 a.m. Thursday (Aug. 22), the U.S. Marshal Service (USMS) Pacific Northwest Violent Offender Task Force provided valuable assistance to authorities in an attempt to locate a fugitive. While conducting follow-up at a residence off Beaver Loop Road in North Bend, Benjamin K....
GP City Council dismisses law that would make aiding feral cats illegal
GRANTS PASS, Ore.- After nearly an hour of discussion, the Grants Pass City Council votes to dismiss an ordinance that would have made it illegal to give food, water and shelter to feral cats. The ordinance was brought to the council’s attention from the city’s Parks Advisory Committee in an...
'Showdown on the River': Sprint car event set for Douglas County Dirtrack
ROSEBURG, Ore. — The Douglas County Dirtrack (DCDT) is continuing the summer activities at the Douglas County Fairgrounds with the addition of the Kubota High Limit Racing Series (HLR), dubbed locally as the “Showdown on the River.”. The event takes place Monday, Aug. 26, and features winged 410-class...
Michael Madsen and Now-Estranged Wife Break Silence After Home Bust-Up Arrest: 'He's Definitely Not Guilty of Domestic Violence'
Kill Bill star Michael Madsen and his estranged wife DeAnna have broken their silence following his recent arrest for misdemeanor domestic battery. DeAnna said Michael had been "struggling with his own personal issues" leading up to law enforcement being called to their Malibu home over the weekend, RadarOnline.com can reveal. Michael, 66, was taken into custody on August 18 after police were called to his home over a "family disturbance" involving DeAnna, 64. Police said the Reservoir Dogs star "pushed" DeAnna and locked her out of the home. When officers arrived at the house, DeAnna was safe with security and...
Stanford Reverses Cognitive Decline in Alzheimer’s With Brain Metabolism Drug
Neuroscientists at Stanford have linked Alzheimer’s disease to the disruption of brain metabolism via the kynurenine pathway, which is affected by amyloid plaque and tau proteins. Their research has demonstrated that drugs blocking this pathway can restore cognitive function in Alzheimer’s mice by improving brain metabolism. This discovery not...
8th annual Klamath Music Festival happens Saturday at Ross Ragland Theater
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore — This Saturday the Ross Ragland Theater will be home to the 8th annual Klamath Music Festival. Headlining the festival is the multi-platinum artists, The Verve Pipe. Ron Collins of Klamath Falls will kick things off at 2:00 p.m. on the street stage located just outside the theater, and there will be something for just about everyone playing throughout the day. Ross Ragland executive director Curtis Peoples and musician Jenni Dale Lord stopped by Sunrise to tell us all about the festival, and to play Lord’s new single, “Dinner and a Heartbreak”.
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