Evita Garza joined the KEZI 9 News team as a news reporter in June 2019.
Evita Garza joined the KEZI 9 News team as a news reporter in June 2019.
Evita was born and raised in Portland, graduating from the University of Oregon with a degree in Broadcast Journalism. While in school, Evita interned at KOIN 6 News, the CBS affiliate in Portland. She also reported and produced for UO’s student-run broadcasts, Duck TV News and Oregon News.
An Oregon native, Evita is excited to be telling stories in her home state.
When she’s not chasing stories, Evita loves trying new foods, movies and hanging out with her dog.
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Many Canyonville residents told KEZI 9 News they’re concerned for their safety.
The idea is to give homeless people in Douglas County a place to wash up every week.
Some car lovers organized a number of smaller, unofficial events in place of Graffiti Week to keep the tradition alive.
School officials said they will be adding at least 10 new classrooms and a brand-new gym.
The tournament was supposed to run Friday through Sunday. However, it ended on Saturday.
The South County YMCA was struggling before the pandemic hit, YMCA officials said.
With a new bond levy that will pay for replacing buildings at the school, the mural is on the chopping block.
Saraya Rees, 14, was arrested on counts of attempted murder and arson last year. However, her family is adamant that she did nothing wrong.
Nearly 43 years later, Lisa Roberts has been identified as the victim of a Washington murder, and her sister is speaking out.
Since the announcement Monday, dozens of Douglas County residents have spoken out.
Data is updated nightly.
| County | Confirmed | Deaths |
|---|---|---|
| Multnomah | 3095 | 73 |
| Washington | 1994 | 21 |
| Marion | 1975 | 56 |
| Umatilla | 1141 | 8 |
| Clackamas | 1051 | 29 |
| Malheur | 449 | 3 |
| Union | 376 | 2 |
| Lincoln | 362 | 7 |
| Lane | 324 | 3 |
| Deschutes | 288 | 1 |
| Yamhill | 217 | 9 |
| Jackson | 196 | 0 |
| Linn | 186 | 10 |
| Polk | 184 | 12 |
| Jefferson | 171 | 0 |
| Morrow | 165 | 1 |
| Klamath | 141 | 1 |
| Wasco | 121 | 2 |
| Benton | 117 | 6 |
| Hood River | 109 | 0 |
| Douglas | 70 | 1 |
| Josephine | 65 | 1 |
| Columbia | 59 | 0 |
| Coos | 58 | 0 |
| Clatsop | 56 | 0 |
| Lake | 24 | 0 |
| Crook | 20 | 1 |
| Tillamook | 20 | 0 |
| Wallowa | 15 | 0 |
| Baker | 13 | 0 |
| Curry | 9 | 0 |
| Sherman | 5 | 0 |
| Gilliam | 2 | 0 |
| Harney | 2 | 0 |
| Grant | 1 | 0 |
| Unassigned | 0 | 0 |
| Wheeler | 0 | 0 |
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