A violent trend: Increasing numbers of children killed by gun violence in Chicago
Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — Community members Monday released balloons near the Homan Square…
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1 killed, 2 wounded in a grocery shooting in West Hempstead, New York, police say
Investigators are looking for a man they believe shot three people Tuesday — killing one — in a manager’s office of a grocery store…
Continue ReadingResidents fight back against city’s first gun store
Click here for updates on this story NEWTON, Massachusetts (WBZ) — Washington Street in Newtonville is a bustling,…
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Several football clubs preparing to leave Super League — per reports
A number of clubs, including Chelsea and Manchester City, are reportedly preparing to leave the newly announced European Super League competition…
Continue ReadingNewton residents fight back against city’s first gun store
Click here for updates on this story NEWTON, Massachusetts (WBZ) — Washington Street in Newtonville is a bustling,…
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Bringing back the ‘memory of the forest’: Bend man turns wildfire charcoal into art
Troy Stith uses a medium in his artwork that might not be so common:…
Continue ReadingBiden suggests the evidence in Chauvin trial is ‘overwhelming’: ‘I’m praying that the verdict is the right verdict’
President Joe Biden, breaking his careful silence about the eventual outcome in the trial of Derek Chauvin, said Tuesday he was “praying the…
Continue Reading‘I pray the shooting stops’ | Baltimore Community, Police call for end to violence after several weekend incidents including 5-year-old shot
Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Violence rocked the city of Baltimore as police responded to a…
Continue ReadingYou better believe the ‘Ted Lasso’ Season 2 teaser trailer is a winner
Apple has kindly given us our first sneak peek at the second season of “Ted Lasso.” In the teaser trailer, debuted on Tuesday, Ted and…
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600-acre prescribed burn planned east of La Pine
Deschutes National Forest fuels specialists plan to conduct prescribed burns totaling about 600 acres five miles east of La Pine this Wednesday and…
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Super League has got Boris Johnson all fired up, but path to victory looks risky
The recent proposals for a European Super League have created severe headaches for the political leaders of the three nations involved. However, the…
Continue ReadingWhy now for European football’s Super League? Mega TV deals
One of the week’s most prominent sports stories — plans for a new European Super League (ESL) featuring 12 of the top soccer teams on the…
Continue ReadingTishaura Jones to make history by being sworn-in as St. Louis’ first Black female mayor
Click here for updates on this story St. Louis (KMOV) — A new mayor will take office in the city of St. Louis.…
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Feds seek comments on Lone Pine Irrigation District’s 10-mile canal piping project
The Lone Pine Irrigation District east of Terrebonne plans to replace nearly 10 miles of open irrigation canals with pressurized, buried pipe, the…
Continue ReadingCovid-19 deaths are accelerating, WHO warns, as world records most cases ever in a single week
Covid-19 infections have been rising at an alarming rate for eight consecutive weeks, the World Health Organization (WHO) has warned, as the virus…
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Recovery surges: Central Oregon posts strongest job gains since last summer
The recovery surged in March, behind significant job gains across all three Central Oregon counties, the state Employment Department reported…
Continue ReadingTwo Canadian railroads launch bidding war for rare access to Mexico
All aboard! There’s a bidding war in the railroad industry. Canadian National is offering to buy Kansas City Southern for $33.7 billion,…
Continue Reading1 killed, 2 injured in a grocery shooting in West Hempstead, New York, police say
A shooting at a Long Island grocery store Tuesday left one employee dead and two other people wounded, and investigators are looking for the shooter,…
Continue ReadingMontana Democrats sue after GOP governor signs into law two bills restricting voting access
Montana Democrats are suing the state over two bills signed into law Monday that add new restrictions to voting in the Big Sky state. On Monday,…
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OSU-led study: Efforts to curb opioid abuse may hinder end-of-life pain management
Policies designed to prevent the misuse of opioids may have the unintended side effect of limiting access to the pain-relieving drugs by terminally…
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