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Arrests made at Tony Blair booksigning

CNN.com; Breaking News - Sat, 09/04/2010 - 04:49
Police made a "small number" of arrests in Dublin where former British Prime Minister Tony Blair was due to sign copies of his autobiography Saturday, a spokesman for Ireland's national police service said.

'Mummified' babies found in basement

CNN.com; Breaking News - Sat, 09/04/2010 - 04:23
Detectives are investigating the discovery of two "mummified" babies found wrapped in 1930s newspaper in the basement of a Los Angeles apartment building.

U.N. official pleads for aid for Pakistan

CNN.com; Breaking News - Sat, 09/04/2010 - 03:23
A United Nations representative on Saturday pleaded for more international aid to help the millions of Pakistanis displaced from flooding that has ravaged the country for more than a month.

Earl speeds up, expected to cause destructive waves

CNN.com; Breaking News - Sat, 09/04/2010 - 03:11
Tropical Storm Earl is gaining momentum as it barrels up the Atlantic Ocean about 100 miles from the U.S. East Coast. Earl still had maximum sustained winds of 70 mph.

Road crews will get busy after the holiday weekend

Medford Mail Tribune - News - Sat, 09/04/2010 - 01:40

Labor Day marks the traditional end of the summer travel season, and construction crews gear up for a round of road work before winter arrives.

Zoning change possible for former Jacksonville landfill

Medford Mail Tribune - News - Sat, 09/04/2010 - 01:40

The Jackson County Board of Commissioners has moved forward a request that could lead to development on 403 acres east of Jacksonville, a site that includes the former South Stage Landfill site.

Familiar face finds himself back behind bars after Phoenix burglary

Medford Mail Tribune - News - Sat, 09/04/2010 - 01:40

PHOENIX — Sandee Dane Kensinger is once again bunking in the Jackson County Jail, a place that should be quite familiar to him after two serious run-ins with the law since June.

Concert flops, leaving vets group in debt

Medford Mail Tribune - News - Sat, 09/04/2010 - 01:40

Cold rainy weather didn't stop the show, but a Nashville All-Stars Concert lost money last weekend instead of raising much-needed revenue for a local veterans organization.

Religious leaders testify in defense of Seda

Medford Mail Tribune - News - Sat, 09/04/2010 - 01:40

EUGENE — The attorneys for an Ashland man accused of using an Islamic charity to smuggle money to Muslim fighters in Chechnya opened his defense Friday with testimony from a rabbi and a Methodist pastor who said the accused rejected violent...

Mt. Ashland begins fall season pass sale

Medford Mail Tribune - News - Sat, 09/04/2010 - 01:40

The Mt. Ashland ski area has cut a big chunk out of the price of its season passes and knocked nearly 10 percent off its daily pass price.

Mass of cold air will chill the Rogue Valley over Labor Day

Medford Mail Tribune - News - Sat, 09/04/2010 - 01:40

A cold front could set Labor Day weekend revelers shivering, especially in the mountains, forecasters warn.

Drug team seizes marijuana and meth in string of busts

Medford Mail Tribune - News - Sat, 09/04/2010 - 01:40

An area drug-enforcement team cited three medical marijuana growers this week on drug manufacture and possession charges, alleging that all were out of compliance with the state's medical marijuana statute.

Emergency services

Medford Mail Tribune - News - Sat, 09/04/2010 - 01:40

Felony arrests

Since You Asked: Medford man's drowning remains a mystery

Medford Mail Tribune - News - Sat, 09/04/2010 - 01:40

I'm wondering whether you have heard anything more about the man found deceased in Applegate Lake last month. Did they ever find out how he ended up in the lake and what the cause of death was?

Rock Point Bridge work could require 8 weeks

Medford Mail Tribune - News - Sat, 09/04/2010 - 01:40

As the peak tourism season ends, the historic Rock Point Bridge will close again.

Mexicans: U.S. cartoonist went too far

CNN.com; Breaking News - Fri, 09/03/2010 - 23:45
An American's cartoon showing the eagle in the Mexican flag dead in a pool of blood is drawing criticism.

A path to the past

Medford Mail Tribune - News - Fri, 09/03/2010 - 22:42

The powerful diesel engine grumbled loudly as the big rig driver shifted down to make the grade up Smith Hill on Interstate 5.

Mistrial in alleged 'sham marriage' case

CNN.com; Breaking News - Fri, 09/03/2010 - 19:37
The sham marriage trial of actress Fernanda Romero, which the judge has likened to a soap opera, appeared threatened with a mistrial Friday after a dramatic turn a day earlier.

Girl, 4, weighed 15 pounds at death

CNN.com; Breaking News - Fri, 09/03/2010 - 19:26
The mother of a 4-year-old girl, found dead in her Brooklyn home Thursday morning, was charged Friday with second-degree assault, reckless endangerment and endangering the welfare of a child, according to police.

Florida love triangle killer sentenced

CNN.com; Breaking News - Fri, 09/03/2010 - 17:02
A Florida judge sentenced Rachel Wade, the 20-year-old woman convicted of second-degree murder for fatally stabbing her romantic rival in a fight last year, to 27 years in prison Friday.
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