A judge in Coos County has denied a request to reduce bail for John Dowdy, who faces charges related to a fatal crash.

Caption: Coos County considering cooperation with ICE, voting Tuesday Chair Commissioner John Sweet says, "There seems to be some confusion, as federal and state laws do not always align.

A former Coos County fugitive has been sentenced to three years in prison after pleading guilty to child pornography charges. John Calvin Hudson III, 43, was in indicted in Coos County in August ...

Coos County voters will get a chance to weigh in on whether or not commissioners should actively oppose offshore wind development along the Southern Oregon Coast. June 27, 2025 contribute now ...

COOS COUNTY, Ore. — An Oregon woman was arrested for allegedly abusing a 70-year-old, accused of striking the person with the handle of a fixed-blade knife. Dorothy Shaw, 69, of Powers, Oregon ...

For his part, John Sweet, the Coos County commissioner, thinks it will help that the local lawsuit over election fraud was dismissed as groundless, along with the fact that Fox News settled a ...

In July of 1971, a John Doe who became known as ‘Frog Boy’ was found floating in Snedden Creek in the Englewood area of Coos County, Oregon. 50 years later, DNA would help give that John Doe ...

T he search for 2-year-old Dane Paulsen has entered its second week as authorities and community members refuse to give up ...

Efforts to find 2-year-old Dane Paulsen intensify with community support and law enforcement using advanced search methods along the Siletz River in Oregon. ... The Coos County Sheriff's Office ...

Farmer and County Chair John Sweet voted down the proposal, with Taylor the lone voice of support. —Zane Sparling covers breaking news and courts for The Oregonian/OregonLive. Reach him at 503 ...

COQUILLE - The Coos County Board of Commissioners on Monday authorized its consultant to negotiate a contract with Oregon-based Rockford Corporation to replace MasTec Inc. to complete the Coos County ...

COQUILLE — Coos County Commissioners have denied an appeal by the Oregon Coast Alliance of a golf course proposed south of Bandon. Commissioners Rod Taylor, Bob Main and John Sweet conducted a ...