Animal Control Sees Increase In Rabies Cases
By Sharon Ko MERLIN, Ore. -- The Josephine County Animal Control is seeing a steady increase of animals with rabies. The dogs pictured above do not have rabies, but are animals in need of homes....
View ArticleNew Director For AIFF Speaks Out
MEDFORD, Ore. -- The Ashland Independent Film Festival is under the leadership of a new executive director. Ann Ashbey Pierotti is no stranger to the Rogue Valley or the Festival. The new Festival...
View ArticleEnglish Proficiency
By Yessenia Anderson CENTRAL POINT, Ore. - A report by the Oregon Department of Education shows schools are making progress in teaching non-English speaking students. More than 10,000 students...
View ArticleRecall Election Set
By Ron Brown GRANTS PASS, Ore. -- It's official: there will be a recall election December 6th to remove Josephine County Commissioner Sandi Cassanelli from office. Tuesday, Commissioner...
View ArticleDrive-By Shooting In Central Point
By Steven Sandberg CENTRAL POINT, Ore. -- A drive-by shooting in Central Point sends two people to the hospital early this morning and a high-speed chase by police ends with one suspect dead. It...
View Article11 PM Sportscast, Tuesday November 1
Ashland will look for better results in stopping a run-based offense as the Grizzlies host Crescent Valley on Friday. The Raiders are 4-1 in road games this season. The Oregon Ducks still put a lot...
View ArticleMedford Declared 5th "Brokest" City
By Bryan Navarro MEDFORD, Ore. -- Medford was recently named at the top of a nationwide list of cities...but it's not a list you want to lead. A new report says Medford is the fifth "brokest"...
View ArticleNewswatch 12's Ultimate Thanksgiving Giveaway!
Newswatch 12's Ultimate Thanksgiving Dinner Giveaway is back!! Monday, November 14th, through Friday, November 18th, watch Newswatch 12 at 5pm for great Thanksgiving day recipes and cooking tips. We'll...
View ArticleGroup Pitches Plan to Save U.S. Postal Service
(CNN) -- Rain, sleet and snow don't stop the postal service, but Thursday a group of senators said money problems could sink the institution by next summer. The bipartisan group introduced a bill to...
View ArticleAdult Shop Theft Arrest
By KDRV Staff MEDFORD, Ore. -- One of the men accused of robbing a Medford adult shop is in jail tonight. On October 31st, Ashland Police arrested 23-year-old Shamar Gaines on second-degree...
View ArticleStroke Survivor Visits Medford
By Yessenia Anderson MEDFORD, Ore. -- A man who suffered four strokes has begun a journey that will take him from San Diego to Seattle by foot. His goal is to raise awareness about stroke...
View ArticleErickson Lays Off 119
By Steven Sandberg CENTRAL POINT, Ore. -- Erickson Air Crane lays off hundreds of employees this morning; the company claims the layoffs are the result of the economy. 119 people were told this...
View ArticleErickson Lay-off Hurting Community
By Sharon Ko CENTRAL POINT, Ore. -- After hearing about the lay-offs at the Erickson Company, community members from Central Point are speaking out. Most of the people NewsWatch12 spoke with on...
View ArticleODOT's Drive Less Connect
By Sharon Ko MEDFORD, Ore. -- The Oregon Department of Transportation is launching its new online tool, helping people link up to free rides. It's called Drive Less Connect and it has several...
View ArticlePainkiller Overdose Deaths Low In Oregon
By Yessenia Anderson MEDFORD, Ore. -- In the past decade overdose deaths from prescription painkillers have sky rocketed...a rise that was not echoed here in Oregon. 15,000 people in the United...
View Article"Free" Dentist Work
By Bryan Navarro GRANTS PASS, Ore. - Local dentists are offering free teeth cleanings, fillings, and tooth extractions if you perform community service. Perform eight hours of service with the...
View ArticleNew Details On Shooting
By Steven Sandberg GOLD HILL, Ore. -- One of the victims in Tuesday's drive-by shooting is speaking for the first time about her ordeal. 19-year-old Jennifer Knutson says she is still having...
View ArticleThe Mitchell Report: Scott Crichton
Lance Mitchell introduces us to defensive end Scott Crichton, who's having a terrific redshirt freshman season for the Beavers.
View ArticleBeaver Blog: Preparing for Andrew Luck
by Erik Elken CORVALLIS, Ore. -- The Beavers face a tall task Saturday when fourth-ranked Stanford comes into Reser. Quarterback Andrew Luck is one of the big reasons why. Luck is one of the best...
View Article11 PM Sportscast, Wednesday November 2
Oregon QB Darron Thomas believes he's still there's no quarterback controversy in Eugene. Oregon St. faces the challenge of planning for Stanford QB Andrew Luck, widely considered to be the best...
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