A woman and three children were shot to death in a home west of Merlin, in Josephine county. The suspected shooter also died.

An investigation is underway into what authorities are saying is a murder-suicide that claimed five lives, including three ...

At 4 p.m. on Tuesday, the National Weather Service released an updated extreme heat warning in effect until Wednesday at 2 ...

Oregon State Police is leading murder-suicide investigation in Josephine County.Around 9:37 a.m. on Monday, August 11, ...

Two crashes happened recently in Josephine County. Rural Metro Fire responded to an SUV pulling a trailer that rolled over on ...

The Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF) Southwest District said the fire danger level will be increasing to ‘extreme’ in ...

Josephine County voters have a history of opposition to tax measures. It took many years for the county’s Sheriff’s Department to get a taxing district approved, and it passed by just a few ...

Josephine County’s property tax rate is only 58 cents per $1,000, one of the lowest in the state, and Oregon residents also do not pay sales tax. “I think we’re at the end of a rope.

Josephine County Sheriff Gil Gilbertson, who advised domestic violence victims to relocate somewhere with more resources, says he will have to cut even more deputies after a 65% reduction last year.

The Josephine County Sheriff's Office is recruiting new officers with a flashy music video that makes working at the Southern Oregon law-enforcement agency look like an edge-of-your-seat thrill ride.

Josephine County left the rural residential door wide open. For marijuana growers, even three or four acres can be enough space to set up a grow right up to the maximum canopy size allowed, 40,000 ...