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Fatal crash reported west of Drain
Editor's note: This story was updated at 5:30 p.m. Monday. DRAIN - A Coos Bay woman was found dead in a car that was discovered in a creek along Highway 38 west of Drain Monday morning, police said.
Coos Bay woman's body found in submerged car
A car is seen submerged in a creek off of Highway 38 west of Drain Monday. A dive team located the driver's body inside.
Fatal crashes reported near Drain, Bend
Associated Press A November 23, 2009 A DRAIN, Ore. -- State police say divers Monday afternoon found a woman's body inside a car that was partially submerged in Elk Creek along Highway 38 west of Drain.
Person Killed in Crash Near Drain
Oregon State Police, Douglas County Sheriff's Office, ODOT and local emergency responders are on scene Monday afternoon of a confirmed fatal traffic crash following the report of a vehicle found in a creek along Highway 38 west of Drain.
Coos Bay Woman Dies in Fatal Traffic Crash West of Drain
A Coos Bay woman is dead after a vehicle crash sent her car into a creek along Highway 38, west of Drain.
Car submerged in creek kills one in Douglas County
Oregon State Police are investigating a traffic fatality in which one person was found inside a car that was submerged in a creek.
Missing man, last seen on I-5, found
A missing 42-year-old California man was found Sunday, safe but wet, cold and confused.
IRS has refunds for 16 Douglas County residents
The Internal Revenue Service is seeking the whereabouts of 16 Douglas County residents who are owed unclaimed income tax refunds.
On Biz: Drain's Christmas Treasures & Gifts offers cheer
Rather than be disappointed the empty building, a former diner, wasn't selling, Dave Akins decided to fill it full of Christmas cheer.
Four swine flu vaccine clinics set for Douglas County
Douglas County Public Health has scheduled four clinics to provide H1N1 vaccines for people considered to be in priority groups for inoculations.
A Springfield man was hurt in a one-vehicle wreck Saturday afternoon on Highway 38 near Drain, Oregon State Police reported this morning.
DINT arrests Eugene men as pot grow season ends
Douglas County Sheriff's Deputies reach out to control a load of marijuana as it is lowered from a helicopter into a truck for disposal Sept.14, 2007 near Glendale.
Lawyer: 'Shane Mast is not guilty of any of this'
A scheduled hearing for arraignment of a Drain man was cancelled in Douglas County Circuit Court Monday morning.
Teacher accused of sex with students: ''Rumors...
Police say multiple young women have come forward saying they had sexual encounters with a teacher while they were underage, but the teacher says it's not true -- and school officials say police never contacted them about the allegations.
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Former teacher, coach faces sex abuse charges
A former high school teacher and varsity basketball coach faces charges he sexually abused students.
Drain man's cause of death confirmed
Blunt force trauma from a head injury was determined as the cause of death of the Drain man who was found unconscious and bleeding near the Civic Center last week, according to a Douglas County Sheriff's Office news release.
Man Dies After Falling Near Drain Civic Center
Drain, Ore.-A Drain man died of blunt force trauma last Thursday after he fell near Drain Civic Center that Tuesday.
Wilbur's place in state history celebrated with September events
Oregon's Sesquicentennial, celebrating 150 years of statehood, includes many small celebrations as well as large, statewide events marking the milestones of statehood.
Homeless man severely injured in Drain
Drain resident Tawny Erickson leaves flowers by the town's covered bridge. This is where a homeless man, known as "Mikey," was found unconscious Tuesday morning.
Transient hurt in Drain acc...
A Drain man who fell Tuesday morning near the Civic Center suffered a severe head injury.

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