KMED News for FRIDAY 4/24/26

GOVERNOR KOTEK SIGNED EXECUTIVE ORDER  26-07 DECLARING A DROUGHT IN JACKSON COUNTY ALONG WITH FIVE OTHER COUNTIES CROOK, GRANT, JEFFERSON, MORROW, AND WALLOWA. THE ORDER DIRECTS STATE AGENCIES TO COORDINATE AND PRIORITIZE ASSISTANCE TO OUR REGION.  IN MARCH THE...

KMED NEWS for THURSDAY 4/23/26

THE 9TH CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS ON WEDNESDAY BLOCKED A CALIFORNIA LAW REQUIRING IMMIGRATION OFFICERS, INCLUDING ICE AGENTS, TO TAKE OFF THEIR MASKS AND WEAR VISIBLE ID WHEN WORKING IN THE STATE. THE COURT CITED THE SUPREMACY CLAUSE IN THE CONSTITUTION, SAYING THE...

KMED NEWS for Wednesday 4/22/2026

SOME TERRIFYING MOMENTS IN MEDFORD TUESDAY MORNING AS A RAVING AX-WIELDING MAN ALLEGEDLY TRIED TO CHOP HIS WAY INTO A SOUTH OAKDALE AVENUE APARTMENT AND ENDED UP GETTING SHOT BY THE RESIDENT INSIDE.  MEDFORD POLICE RESPONDING JUST BEFORE 5 YESTERDAY MORNING TO THE 911...

KMED NEWS FOR TUESDAY 4/21/26

FORMER OREGON CONGRESSMAN LORI CHAVEZ-DEREMER IS OUT AT THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION AS SHE RESIGNED HER LABOR SECRETARY POSITION MONDAY. THIS IS IN THE WAKE OF AN INTERNAL MISCONDUCT PROBE ALLEGING SEVERAL ABUSES OF POWER INCLUDING DRINKING ON THE JOB, HAVING AN AFFAIR...

KMED NEWS FOR MONDAY 4/20/26

A MEDFORD MAN CONVICTED OF CHILD SEX ABUSE CRIMES AND IS HEADED TO PRISON.  THAT VERDICT PART OF A PLEA DEAL FRIDAY AS CIRCUIT COURT JUDGE PRO TEM PAUL MOSER SENTENCED 38-YEAR OLD ANTHONY GRANT OF MEDFORD TO 15-YEARS IN PRISON FOR THE MEASURE 11 CRIMES. THE IRAN...
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