January 2021

Paul Westphal, NBA player and coach, dies at 70

January 2, 2021 5:12 pm CNN Newsource

NBA player and coach Paul Westphal died on Saturday in Scottsdale, Arizona, according to the University of Southern California. He was 70 years old.…

Winter weather advisory for higher elevations

January 2, 2021 5:11 pm Jack Hirsh

Happy Sunday Central Oregon! This current cold front won’t bring the cities all too much snow accumulation, but there is the potential for some…

Small plane crashes into Michigan home, killing three

January 2, 2021 4:59 pm CNN Newsource

Three people are dead after a small plane crashed into a house outside Detroit, according to the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office. The three…

Portland mayor vows to hold violent ‘anarchists,’ vandals accountable

January 2, 2021 3:40 pm The Associated Press

Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler promised to hold violent demonstrators accountable in a press conference hosted after two straight days of vandalization…

Larry King has been hospitalized with Covid-19

January 2, 2021 3:30 pm CNN Newsource

Legendary talk show host and former CNN interviewer Larry King has Covid-19, according to a source close to the family. King, 87, has been…

Concern mounts over government cyber agency’s struggle to respond to hack fallout

January 2, 2021 2:44 pm CNN Newsource

With Microsoft acknowledging for the first time this past week that suspected Russian hackers behind a massive government security breach also gained…

Nearly a dozen Republican senators announce plans to vote against counting electoral votes

January 2, 2021 2:35 pm CNN

Nearly a dozen Republican senators and senators-elect announced Saturday they will vote against counting electoral votes next week when Congress is…

Trump attacks No. 2 Senate Republican as the President turns on allies in his final days in office

January 2, 2021 2:29 pm CNN

President Donald Trump is spending his final days in office attacking leadership within his own party, this time the second-highest ranking…

Miami cafe starts the new year with a shock after a customer left a $2,021 tip

January 2, 2021 2:23 pm CNN Newsource

A cafe and juice bar in North Miami Beach started out the new year in shock after a customer left a $2,021 tip. Kelly Amar told CNN that her family…

Tulsa WWII vet to observe quiet 100th birthday due to pandemic

January 2, 2021 2:20 pm CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story TULSA, Oklahoma (Tulsa World ) — The wear and tear that comes with a long life has…

Trump and Hawley set off Republican meltdown with Georgia elections looming

January 2, 2021 2:16 pm CNN

President Donald Trump is stoking division in the Republican ranks days before control of the Senate — and the balance of power in Washington…

Organic farmers see increased demand during COVID-19 pandemic

January 2, 2021 2:14 pm CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story MADISON, Wisconsin (Madison State Journal ) — While the COVID-19 pandemic has…

COVID-19 outbreak hits 30 patients, 6 staff at Vancouver, Wash., hospital

January 2, 2021 2:02 pm The Associated Press

An outbreak of COVID-19 spread to 30 patients and six staff in the past week at PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center.…

WWII veteran reflects on past and present battles after celebrating 100 years of life

January 2, 2021 1:53 pm CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story HENDERSONVILLE, NC (WLOS ) — A local World War II veteran recently spoke with News…

Portland police shut down neighborhood, find 5 armed robbery suspects

January 2, 2021 1:47 pm The Associated Press

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Five people were taken into custody after the Portland Police Bureau’s Special Emergency Reaction Team spent hours…

1.1 million diapers were given out at the Open Door Mission’s Diaper Drive

January 2, 2021 1:44 pm CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, Nebraska (WOWT ) — After a snow delay earlier in the week, hundreds of…

Barry Gibb and Dolly Parton remake a Bee Gees classic

January 2, 2021 1:43 pm CNN Newsource

Dolly Parton and Bee Gees singer Barry Gibb have teamed up for a remake of the Bee Gees’ classic song “Words.” The single was…

Bitcoin soars past $33,000, its highest ever

January 2, 2021 1:13 pm CNN Newsource

Bitcoin has been flirting with the $30,000 mark for weeks, and finally passed that record-setting level Saturday. The virtual currency is now valued…

DCSO seeks tips, security video after La Pine-area string of thefts from vehicles

January 2, 2021 1:13 pm Barney Lerten

The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office is seeking information and surveillance video after several overnight thefts from vehicles a few days ago in…

Oregon reports 2 more COVID-19 deaths, 1,010 new cases

January 2, 2021 12:31 pm KTVZ news sources

COVID-19 has claimed two more lives in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 1,492, the Oregon Health Authority reported…

Month: January 2021