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Suspect in Pacific Pride fire on trial this week

John Charles Salmons, 49, who is accused of causing the massive fire April 12 at the Carson-Pacific Pride commercial fueling station in Medford, is receiving the speedy trial he requested. The trial i... → Read More

Four climbing accidents reported on Mt. Shasta in just over 24 hours

The Siskiyou County Sheriff’s Office again coordinated rescue efforts for an injured climber Tuesday afternoon in the area of Avalanche Gulch on Mount Shasta. The latest accident, reported at 11:20 a.... → Read More

Dancing in the sun

Powwows were made for dancing and spending time laughing with friends and family, social activities that really have to be done in person, not on a computer screen. And dance they did Saturday, under ... → Read More

Bail set at $1 million for suspects in carnival shooting

Two Medford men accused in the shooting of a male juvenile April 23 outside of Rogue Valley Mall were assigned bail of $1 million during arraignment hearings Friday afternoon in Jackson County Circuit... → Read More

Defendant pleads no-contest for manslaughter

Victim’s body was found buried near Greenway Richard Kemo John Hall, 44, entered a no-contest plea to first-degree manslaughter for a homicide that came to light in March 2021 when a body was found bu... → Read More

Suspect in fuel fire pleads not guilty

The man accused of causing an April 12 fire at the Carson-Pacific Pride commercial fueling station in Medford has pleaded not guilty to all charges. John Charles Salmons, 49, of no reported address, a... → Read More

Man gets 30 years for sexually abusing minors

A man was sentenced Tuesday to 30 years in prison with lifetime supervision and registration as a sex offender for rape and sodomy, according to the Jackson County District Attorney’s Office. Dennis L... → Read More

Suspect arrested for Pacific Pride fire

Medford police have arrested a suspect in the April 12 Carson-Pacific Pride fire that burned several businesses in Medford. John Charles Salmons, 49, who has no reported address, was arrested April 16... → Read More

Pear Blossom Festival, parade make people happy to be outside

The sun was shining, people were happy to be outside and pieces of candy were thrown often to children Saturday during this year’s Pear Blossom Parade. After two years of truncated versions of the fes... → Read More

Medford climate change impacts examined

Medford has a hot future, and we’re not talking about the real estate market or the tourist economy. As a result of climate change, the city can expect to see 40 100-degree or hotter days a year, acc... → Read More

Medford manufactured home business ordered to pay family

A Jackson County Small Claims Court judge last week awarded compensation to a family who planned to move into a manufactured home in Medford Estates last summer but ended up having to opt out of the d... → Read More

Lesson in empathy – Medford News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News

Nearly 70 people had a chance Thursday to learn what it can be like for people dealing with major financial challenges when Southern Oregon Goodwill and Rogue Retreat co-sponsored a poverty simulation... → Read More

Spring forward, and be safe

This is the weekend to spring forward by advancing our clocks one hour. The Medford Fire Department suggests adding some other quick tasks: Ensure the effectiveness of home smoke alarms and carbon mon... → Read More

Fred Meyer evacuated after smoke spreads throughout building

The Fred Meyer in the 1300 block of Center Drive in Medford had to be evacuated of customers and employees Tuesday afternoon because of a fire inside a long delivery trailer that was parked next to th... → Read More

Seed exchange grows plants, vegetables and hope

Small containers of seeds were thoughtfully displayed on long tables by members of the Talent Garden Club for its Garden Seed Exchange on Saturday. The Talent Library meeting room bustled with activit... → Read More

Medford asks how to make justice work better

The city of Medford is asking residents what they think about a variety of local crime and justice issues. A survey on the city’s website will provide information that will help city officials determ... → Read More

Barber shop donates proceeds to help abused children

Short Kutz Barber Shop & Salon devoted all proceeds from a weekend “Cuts for a Cause” event to Bikers Against Child Abuse, which provides aid, comfort, safety and support to children who have been... → Read More

Man arrested in fatal hit-and-run

A Grants Pass man was arrested Wednesday for a fatal hit-and-run accident that occurred Dec. 27 outside a Medford restaurant. Alex James Seyer, 30, of the 3200 block of Bristow Road in Grants Pass, is... → Read More

Suspect pleads not guilty to murdering motel manager

Central Point resident Brian Matthew Smith, 28, pleaded not guilty Wednesday to the murder of a Medford motel manager on New Year’s Eve. Smith, 28, of the 5900 block of Upton Road, was indicted by a g... → Read More

Gold Hill murder suspect might argue self-defense

The second-degree murder case against Wiley River Foxx is scheduled to go in front of a Jackson County Circuit Court judge for a pre-trial hearing Jan. 24. Foxx, 18, is accused of fatally shooting Tho... → Read More