Joe Sullivan

In this Five on 5 interview, NBC5 News Director Joe Sullivan interviews Mercy Flights CEO Sheila Clough. She addresses the serious issue of people pointing laser lights at aircraft, which can put patients, crewmembers and even those on the ground at risk. Clough also discusses Mercy Flight’s 75-year history, its commitment to the community, and […]

In this exclusive Five on 5 interview News Director Joe Sullivan interviews Oregon Secretary of State Tobias Read. Secretary Read discusses Oregon’s vote-by-mail system, he addresses the DOJ’s request for voter information, and he mentions ongoing efforts to improve automatic voter registration and upcoming visits to county clerks. Plus, he shares his reaction to the […]

In this Five on 5 interview, NBC5 News Director Joe Sullivan interviews Medford City Counselor Nick Card. Counselor Card expresses his support for the proposed Creekside Quarter redevelopment project in downtown Medford. The project would begin with a new conference and event center funded by Measure 15-238, which will appear on the ballot for City […]

In this exclusive Five on 5 interview, News Director Joe Sullivan interviews Dr. Krista Jones, OHA Behavioral Health Deputy Director. Dr. Jones explains how 988 Oregon offers free, confidential 24/7 support by phone, chat, or text for anyone struggling with mental health or substance use challenges. She also shares details on the Connect to Hope […]

The 7th ranked Oregon Ducks open the season at home against Montana State Saturday at 1pm. As we wait for game number one, enjoy this classic reaction by Head Coach Dan Lanning after the big win over Ohio State last October. The video was shot by NBC5 News Director Joe Sullivan and has over 136,000 […]

NBC5 News Director Joe Sullivan gets a kiss from his best friend Hazel! (VIDEO) © 2025 KOBI-TV NBC5. All rights reserved unless otherwise stated.

In this exclusive Five on 5 interview, News Director Joe Sullivan sits down with Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield. Rayfield shares insights from recent town halls around the state, focusing on the impacts of federal policies. He also discusses how the Department of Justice is addressing organized crime, labor trafficking, and consumer protection.   © […]

In this exclusive Five on 5 interview, News Director Joe Sullivan sits down with Klamath County Commissioner Kelley Minty for a special Five on 5 interview. Minty discusses efforts to push for a safer Highway 97, Oregon’s substance abuse challenges, and the potential economic and security boost from the basing of F-35 jets at Kingsley […]

It’s too hot to stick around Southern Oregon, so our News Director Joe Sullivan thought it was the perfect time for a vacation. And what a trip he had! He visited Cape Cod, Massachusetts, and Boston. Here are some great pictures from his trip—a beautiful sunrise on Cape Cod, and he even got to see […]

In this Five on 5 interview, we speak with Eric Swanson, who is the Phoenix City Manager. We discuss the Phoenix Urban Renewal Agency and how it’s helping the city rebuild and grow after the Almeda Fire. Topics include a new city hall, fire and police stations, infrastructure grants, affordable housing, and plans to annex […]