March 2021

McCollum, Blazers hold off short-handed Heat, 125-122

March 25, 2021 7:21 pm The Associated Press

Damian Lillard made three free throws with one second remaining, and the Portland Trail Blazers survived a wild finish Thursday night to beat the…

Fake CPA hit with criminal charges for Covid-19 loan fraud

March 25, 2021 7:20 pm CNN Newsource

An Arizona businessman who secured more than $1 million in Covid-19 relief funding and then purchased a Porsche and a new home is now facing federal…

Kinzinger on political fundraising: ‘We have fed a steady diet of fear’

March 25, 2021 7:19 pm CNN Newsource

Republican Rep. Adam Kinzinger, a vocal critic of Donald Trump who wants to save his party from the former President, thinks politicians have learned…

More than half of all migrants at US-Mexico border expelled under health order in recent weeks

March 25, 2021 7:16 pm CNN Newsource

The Biden administration expelled more than half of the migrants arriving at the US-Mexico border in recent weeks under a Trump-era health order that…

Toronto trades guard Norman Powell to Blazers

March 25, 2021 6:57 pm The Associated Press

The Portland Trail Blazers have acquired shooting guard Norman Powell in a trade with the Toronto Raptors. In exchange, the Blazers have sent Gary…

COCC student raises over $24K for S. Oregon wildfire victims

March 25, 2021 6:49 pm KTVZ News Team

COCC freshman Spencer Fowler staged an “ultra run” for donations and raised more than $24,000 for southern Oregon wildfire…

Chinese hackers targeted Uyghurs living in US, Facebook security team finds

March 25, 2021 6:47 pm CNN Newsource

Chinese hackers targeted Uyghur activists and journalists living in the United States in an attempt to spy on them, an investigation by security…

Rutgers to require Covid-19 vaccine for students this fall

March 25, 2021 6:29 pm CNN Newsource

Rutgers University is requiring students attending classes in person this fall to be vaccinated against Covid-19. It is among the first US…

Key House chairs request wide range of documents on US Capitol riot

March 25, 2021 6:21 pm CNN Newsource

House committee chairs are requesting documents and communications from before, during and after the January 6 attack on the US Capitol from a wide…

When will kids and teens be vaccinated against Covid-19?

March 25, 2021 6:12 pm CNN Newsource

With more than 44 million people fully vaccinated against Covid-19 in the United States, many adults are hopeful that a more normal life is on the…

USC will pay $1.1 billion to settle scores of sexual abuse cases involving former campus gynecologist

March 25, 2021 6:12 pm CNN Newsource

The University of Southern California will pay a record-setting $1.1 billion to settle scores of lawsuits over the sexual abuse allegations against…

High Desert Stampede rodeo gets underway in Redmond

March 25, 2021 6:06 pm Ben Steen

The fourth annual ‘High Desert Stampede’ rodeo kicks off Thursday in Redmond. It’s the first rodeo of the season in the…

Fact-checking Biden’s first news conference as president

March 25, 2021 6:05 pm CNN Newsource

President Joe Biden held the first formal news conference of his presidency on Thursday, taking questions in the East Room of the White House on…

A young grocery store manager killed in Boulder massacre ‘lived life on her own terms.’ Mass shooting victims, including heroic officer, are remembered

March 25, 2021 6:04 pm CNN Newsource

They are 10 people who went to the King Soopers grocery store in Boulder, Colorado, on Monday and never returned. Now they are victims of yet another…

Jill Biden cancels trip to Alabama with Jennifer Garner in wake of deadly tornadoes

March 25, 2021 6:02 pm CNN Newsource

A scheduled trip to Alabama by first lady Jill Biden on Friday was canceled Thursday evening after deadly tornadoes swept through the state. Biden…

A printout of George Floyd’s toxicology report was found on a Black History display at Duke University, insinuating that he deserved to die

March 25, 2021 6:00 pm CNN Newsource

A flier insinuating that George Floyd’s death was because of drugs appeared on a Black History Month display at Duke University, causing a…

Beaver sculptures ‘hit the road’ for museum’s ‘Dam It! Beavers and Us’ exhibit

March 25, 2021 5:58 pm Jordan Williams

Beavers may not be the most unusual sight in Central Oregon, but four new 4 1/2-foot-tall fiberglass beaver sculptures on display around the region…

Boys and Girls Clubs of Bend to hold virtual ‘House Party’ fundraiser

March 25, 2021 5:57 pm Ben Steen

The Boys and Girls Clubs of Bend are hosting their first-ever ‘House Party’ virtual fundraiser on Saturday, May 8 from 7-9 p.m. You can register…

Jessica Walter, ‘Arrested Development’ and ‘Archer’ star, dies at 80

March 25, 2021 5:48 pm CNN Newsource

Jessica Walter, an award-winning actress beloved for her role in the television series “Arrested Development,” died Wednesday in her…

At least 111 people died from the winter storm that hit Texas in February

March 25, 2021 5:46 pm CNN Newsource

The number of people reported dead in the aftermath of winter storms that pummeled Texas in February now stands at 111, according to the Texas…

Month: March 2021