Coquille News

It's that time of year again when the uninformed make the mistake of trying to use Bear Camp Road as a shortcut from Galice to Agness - and it appears that GPS systems may be the culprits.

If you're contemplating a drive over the nearly 50-mile Bear Camp Coastal Route between Agness and Galice this fall or winter, forget about it.

For the third time in less than a month, an act of violence has claimed a life in Coos County.

COQUILLE - Coos County authorities arrested a 41-year-old man accused of fatally stabbing his younger brother.

Ashley Kendall, 22, is in critical condition at an intensive care unit in a trauma center hospital.

Coquille a ' Coos County authorities are investigating another homicide case, the third violent death this month.

A U.S. Coast Guard helicopter crew rescued a man Wednesday after being injured while hunting near Coquille.

A Coquille woman remains in critical condition in a Portland hospital on Thursday, after police say she was shot by her estranged husband in downtown Coos Bay.

The Coast Guard rescued a hunter from Burnt Mountain near Coquille, Ore., Wednesday.

John Calvin Hudson III COQUILLE, Ore. a ' A man who fled Coos County following his August indictment on child pornography charges has been sentenced to three years in prison.

A southwest Oregon man shot his wife in the back after hiding in her car while she met with a divorce attorney, authorities said Wednesday.

The man accused of killing his sister-in-.aw last week in Fairview learns that he could face the death penalty if convicted, as a Coos County grand jury indicted him on six charges related to the death of Jayme Sue Austin.

Whether you're two or 92, everyone loves playing with toys and games. So going off that notion, the Coos Historical and Maritime Museum is opening up a new exhibit highlighting a 150 year history of toys.

Coos County District Attorney Paul Frasier says the results of an autopsy indicate that 31-year-old Jayme Austin was asphyxiated.

Associated Press A November 12, 2009 A COQUILLE, Ore. -- The search continues Thursday for a Coquille woman who has been missing for more than two days.

The suspect charged with the murder of a Coquille woman who disappeared Monday led investigators to her grave site on Thursday, investigators revealed at a press conference Friday.

COQUILLE, Ore.- According to District Attorney Paul Frasier 45-year-old Patrick Lee Horath was arrested on the charge of murder in the case of missing Coquille woman Jayme Austin.

The search is on for a missing Coquille woman who police say has been missing since Monday afternoon.

Coos County authorities are looking for a 31-year-old woman who has been missing since Monday morning.

The Coos County District Attorney's Office is calling the disappearance of a Coquille woman "suspicious." Jayme Sue Austin, 31, was last heard from on Monday morning.