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.
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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.
Nation Moves To Highest Wildfire Preparedness Level As Resources Are Stretched
The United States has moved to National Preparedness Level 5, the highest wildfire readiness level, as crews, aircraft and equipment are heavily committed. Oregon currently has 28 large fires, adding pressure to available resources.
Roseburg Motorcyclist Dies In Crash Following Earlier Police Pursuit
A 25-year-old Roseburg man died Thursday after crashing a motorcycle on West Lookingglass Road. Oregon State Police said the crash happened after an earlier pursuit by deputies had been discontinued.