A fast-moving fire burned two acres of grass northeast of Oakland Tuesday afternoon, according to a press release from the Douglas Forest Protective Association.
Douglas County Fire District No. 2 responded to a railroad tie fire at 5:13 a.m. Monday. Several subjects were reported to have run away from the area to transient camps at the end of Southeast Mill Street.
A man was transported by ambulance away from the scene of a single-vehicle accident in downtown Roseburg on Friday after his sedan crashed into the side of the former Roseburg Beauty College building.
A 23-year-old Roseburg man had to be rescued Monday near Mount Thielsen after he became lost in the snow while he was hiking along the Pacific Crest Trail.
The remains of Tiffany Bettis, a woman who went missing in March 2015, were found in Fairview, Oregon, according to police.
A man was arrested after speeding through the Winchester area and turning into oncoming traffic on Interstate 5 last week.
A Myrtle Creek man was arrested Sunday after speeding away from police on a motorcycle.
MYRTLE CREEK — Myrtle Creek business owners might seek damages after a diesel fuel spill contaminated the city’s drinking water and forced them to close last week.
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — A longtime city employee opened fire at a municipal building in Virginia Beach on Friday, killing 12 people and sending terrified co-workers scrambling for cover before police shot and killed him, authorities said.
A Hillsboro man claimed he led police on a high-speed chase through Douglas County because he was afraid the officer was going to abduct or shoot him, according to court documents.
The City of Myrtle Creek lifted a drinking water advisory Tuesday night after two rounds of tests showed diesel fuel contamination was below harmful levels.
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State and local agencies are continuing to investigate a diesel fuel spill that leaked into the Myrtle Creek drinking water system Monday morning.
Newly released court documents color in some of the details of a shooting in Green on May 19 where a woman was shot at approximately 15 times, according to police.
A Curtin man was arrested Thursday after allegedly shooting at his girlfriend inside a home and in the presence of a small child, according to the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office.
A Roseburg man was arrested after trespassing on Roseburg Public Schools property Thursday, according to police.
An unidentified man, middle, reaches into the cab of an upside down tan 2002 Ford Explorer Sport Trac after a two-vehicle accident on Northeast Stephens Street near Safeway at 10:34 a.m. Wednesday in Roseburg. According to Roseburg Police Department, Michael Slotterback, 25, of Sutherlin, wa…
In an effort to increase traffic safety, the Roseburg Police Department will be boosting patrols of safety belt compliance and distracted driving for the next two weeks.
A Roseburg man reached speeds of 90-100 mph during a police chase that originated in downtown Roseburg on Sunday afternoon, according to police.
Detectives are following up on leads after a vehicle was struck by gunfire in Green Sunday night, according to the Douglas County Sheriff's Office.
A Roseburg resident posted a video on Facebook around noon Thursday showing a school bus making a U-turn on a local Interstate 5 on-ramp to go against the flow of traffic.
The woman who allegedly stole a firearm and ammunition belonging to a custodian at Roseburg High School on April 30 will be arraigned on felony charges on Wednesday, May 22.
A Roseburg man was reportedly uninjured after his plane crashed into a grassy field on the southeast side of the Roseburg Municipal Airport Friday.
As Daris and Ryder Gray were “messing around” in front of the Roseburg Library on Thursday morning, they decided to move away from the after-hours book drop in front of the building.
A fire from an outbuilding in the neighborhood of West Union Street and West Harvard Avenue spread to a nearby utility pole before it was extinguished by members of the Roseburg Fire Department.
As of 8:30 p.m. Saturday, fire crews from the Douglas Forest Protective Association and Glide Rural Fire Department were on the scene of a 25-acre natural cover fire approximately 9 miles east of Glide, near Susan Creek Road. The Susan Creek Fire was reported to the Douglas County 911 as an …
Public safety would lose 10 positions, including two sheriff’s patrol deputies, under the proposed fiscal year 2019-20 budget for Douglas County government.
Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Detectives are investigating an assault at the Carter Lake Campground Day Use Area along Highway 101.
“What these guys can do with their noses is awesome,” K-9 handler Jenny Riesen says.
Search and Rescue K-9 teams from all around Oregon will converge on Mildred Kanipe Memorial Park this weekend to participate in a training event that runs from Friday to Sunday.
Firefighters rushed to a reported garage fire in the wee hours of the night after the home's occupants noticed the flames.
The Roseburg Fire Department and Douglas Fire District No. 2 are using the old Safeway building in downtown Roseburg for two weeks as a training facility.
Spring has finally arrived and we know many of you are taking advantage of the nicer weather to catch up on yard work. The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office wants to remind you of some crime prevention tips to keep you and your home safe.
A Winston woman who was reported missing in December has been found deceased, according to the Douglas County Sheriff's Office.
The body of a missing Mt. Angel man was found Sunday, according to the Douglas County Sheriff's Office.
Eddie Eagle has been teaching children in Douglas County about guns since 1988, but Senate Bill 801 has restarted a debate on when to start teaching gun safety.
WINSTON — The Winston City Council chambers were filled above capacity Monday night as a proposed public safety fee brought criticism from residents.
