July 21, 2026
The Roseburg Receiver Morning Scoop
Joseph Ziegler
Police Log: July 17 - July 19, 2026
Roseburg police reported 26 incidents in the July 17-19 log, including warrant arrests, parole violations, public indecency, DUII, reckless burning, theft, prohibited camping and a multi-vehicle crash.
Illinois Man Dies in Boating Incident at Diamond Lake
A 71-year-old Illinois man died after falling from a pontoon boat at Diamond Lake. Divers with the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office later recovered his body from the lake.
July 20, 2026
The Roseburg Receiver Morning Scoop
Pedestrian Killed in Late-Night Collision on Diamond Lake Boulevard
A pedestrian was killed late Saturday after being struck by a vehicle on Diamond Lake Boulevard in Roseburg. Police said the driver was not injured, is cooperating and the collision does not currently appear criminal in nature.
Roseburg Man Killed In Motorcycle Crash On Roberts Creek Road
A 24-year-old Roseburg man was found dead Thursday evening following a single-vehicle motorcycle crash on Roberts Creek Road. Deputies located Jarod Michael Whitlock while investigating a missing-person report.
Rescue Crews Pull Injured Man From North Umpqua River Near Toketee Falls
Rescue crews used a rope system to lift an injured 20-year-old man from the North Umpqua River near Toketee Falls after a roughly 60-foot jump left him with a dislocated shoulder.