Crews were initially called to the scene at around 3:45 a.m. on Jan. 30 where massive flames were sending a plume of smoke that could be seen from all around.
Officials say homeless people were living inside the vacant structures and that witnesses had seen warming fires.
Makeshift stoves” used by homeless people are the likely cause of the blaze that tore through an industrial building at the former Blue Heron paper mill in Oregon City last month, fire inspectors have ...
Researchers from the University of Washington say the top three smokiest cities in the country are all in Oregon.
A campsite for homeless people in Grants Pass near City Hall, on Sept. 9, 2024. At a Wednesday night meeting, after ...
The City of Grants Pass is making changes to find camping locations for its homeless population. This comes amidst a ...
On Tuesday, Josephine County judge Brandon S. Thueson extended a temporary restraining order in a lawsuit against the city ...
Disability Rights Oregon confirmed with NewsWatch 12 that the temporary restraining order has been extended for the next 10 ...
Oregon law still places limits on how cities can regulate prohibited camping, but a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling has ...
A California city voted to criminalize “aiding” and “abetting” homeless camps Tuesday — an unusual move that advocates say ...
Disability advocates filed a lawsuit against Grants Pass, challenging anti-homeless ordinances that endanger homeless people ...
GRANTS PASS, Ore. -- Weeks after closing down the city’s ... on the punishment of homeless people related to a lawsuit brought against the city by Disability Rights Oregon and Oregon Law Center. The ...