January 2021

Woman dies in Seaside house fire

January 2, 2021 1:07 am KTVZ News Sources

A woman was killed in a two-alarm fire that engulfed a two-story home in Seaside on Friday, officials…

12 books we’re excited about this year

January 2, 2021 1:04 am CNN Newsource

Pandemic reading means different things to different people. Some of us like to escape our Blursday monotony with a breathless page-turner. Others…

Quadrantid meteor shower peaks this weekend and other celestial events in 2021

January 2, 2021 12:09 am CNN Newsource

The new year begins with the peak of the Quadrantid meteor shower on Saturday evening into early Sunday. While it may be one of the strongest meteor…

Federal judge throws out Gohmert lawsuit asking Pence to interfere in Electoral College count

January 1, 2021 11:29 pm CNN

A federal judge has thrown out a lawsuit from Rep. Louie Gohmert of Texas and several Arizona Republicans seeking to force Vice President Mike Pence…

Nintendo is partnering with a nonprofit to bring gaming consoles to hospitalized kids

January 1, 2021 11:02 pm CNN Newsource

Being stuck in the hospital is no fun — especially when you’re a kid. So what better way to pass the time than by playing some video…

Virginia state senator dies at age 60 after contracting Covid-19

January 1, 2021 10:43 pm CNN Newsource

Virginia state Sen. Ben Chafin Jr. has died after contracting Covid-19, according to a statement from his office. He was 60 years old. “State…

Ohio State crushes Clemson, will face Alabama in College Football Playoff national championship game

January 1, 2021 10:24 pm CNN Newsource

No one could stop Alabama in 2020. And on the first day of 2021, Notre Dame couldn’t do it, either. Can Ohio State? The top-ranked Crimson Tide…

Damian Lillard reaches 15,000 points, Blazers beat Warriors 123-98

January 1, 2021 10:21 pm The Associated Press

Damian Lillard joined Hall of Famer Clyde Drexler as the only Portland players to score 15,000 points for the franchise, finishing with 34 as the…

This year’s list of ‘banished’ words and phrases are all about Covid-19

January 1, 2021 10:08 pm CNN Newsource

You’ve undoubtedly seen and heard the phrases in commercials since the pandemic began. “We live in unprecedented times.” “In…

Man who pleaded guilty to practicing medicine without a license as a teen faces new fraud charges

January 1, 2021 9:47 pm CNN Newsource

Malachi A. Love-Robinson, the Florida man who pleaded guilty to practicing medicine without a license as a teen, has been arrested on new allegations…

Arrests made during dueling protests in Salem

January 1, 2021 9:37 pm The Associated Press

Police in Salem used flash-bang grenades to separate opposing groups of protesters Friday afternoon.…

Chrissy Teigen celebrates sober New Year’s Eve

January 1, 2021 8:53 pm CNN Newsource

It looks like Chrissy Teigen enjoyed her New Year’s Eve. The star, who recently shared that she had a month of sobriety under her belt, posted…

No. 8 Oregon women rout USC 92-69, extend win streak to 27 games

January 1, 2021 8:23 pm The Associated Press

Taylor Mikesell made four 3-pointers and scored 16 points, and the No. 8 Oregon women remained undefeated with a 92-69 victory over USC on Friday…

Coast Guard suspends search for Florida-bound boat with about 20 people aboard

January 1, 2021 8:06 pm CNN Newsource

The search off the Florida coast for a missing boat with about 20 people on board has been suspended, the US Coast Guard said Friday. The Coast Guard…

Alabama advances to College Football Playoff national championship game

January 1, 2021 7:45 pm CNN Newsource

No one could stop Alabama in 2020. And on the first day of 2021, Notre Dame couldn’t do it, either. The top-ranked Crimson Tide have advanced…

Alabama’s Najee Harris hurdles over a Notre Dame defender after Megan Rapinoe tells him to

January 1, 2021 7:43 pm CNN Newsource

Earlier this week, Megan Rapinoe told Alabama running back Najee Harris to hurdle over someone. Mission emphatically accomplished. In Friday’s…

Football FANdemonium Playoffs – Round One

January 1, 2021 7:42 pm Max Goldwasser

After an exciting sixteen-week regular season, we are ready to start the FANdemonium Playoffs. We start with sixteen fans in our bracket, and you…

‘The Office’ unveils never-seen footage to celebrate move to Peacock

January 1, 2021 7:06 pm CNN Newsource

One of Jim Halpert’s best pranks ever has gone unseen — until today. To celebrate Peacock as the new home of “The Office,”…

A bake-off between two dads turned into a movement that delivered thousands of cookies to essential workers

January 1, 2021 7:05 pm CNN Newsource

A cookie competition between two dads turned into a heartwarming effort that has resulted in over 18,000 cookies being delivered to essential workers…

Pet Pals: Casper the friendly kitten needs a new home

January 1, 2021 6:10 pm KTVZ News Team

Casper is an adorable gray and white kitten who has some limited vision, but is otherwise as cute and affection as they come, waiting for a new home…

Month: January 2021