An unlicensed contractor from Lodi, Calif., arrested a month ago for a fraud scheme in Central Oregon has been arrested on five more theft by deception charges in Deschutes County, with two more cases pending in Crook County, officials said Monday.
Continue ReadingBy Matias Grez, CNN Switzerland stunned reigning world champion France with victory in a nerve-shredding penalty shootout to book its place in the Euro 2020 quarterfinals. Kylian Mbappe, who endured a torrid night leading the line for France, capped a miserable evening by missing his team’s decisive fifth penalty, the only player not to score
Continue ReadingBy Holly Yan and Hollie Silverman, CNN [Breaking news update, published at 6:58 p.m. ET] The remains of an 11th victim have been found at the Champlain Towers South condominium building Monday, Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava said at a news conference Monday evening. According to the mayor, 150 people are still unaccounted for. [Previous
Continue ReadingBy Madeline Holcombe, CNN The mercury kept climbing Monday in heat-baked Portland, Oregon, and Seattle, again setting record highs. Canada and US cities in the Northwest are all reporting their hottest temperatures on record in a wave that has more heat in store. Seattle had topped its all-time record high Sunday when thermometers climbed to
Continue ReadingBy Leah Asmelash, CNN The United Nations’ human rights chief is calling on the US to reform its criminal justice system, reimagine policing nationwide and provide reparations for descendants of enslaved Africans. In a report published on Monday, the UN’s High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet urged the US to make “transformative change for
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KPOV 88.9 FM, High Desert Community Radio, was awarded a $10,000 grant from The Collins Foundation to replace an important part of their broadcasting equipment, ensuring the long-term reliability of their broadcast signal.
Continue ReadingBy Sandee LaMotte, CNN Physical punishment does not appear to improve a child’s positive behavior or social competence over time, according to a review of 69 studies from the US, Canada, China, Colombia, Greece, Japan, Switzerland, Turkey and the United Kingdom. The review, published Monday in the journal Lancet, found physical punishment such as spanking
Continue ReadingBy Chris Isidore, CNN Business When tens of millions of Americans hit the road this holiday weekend, they’re going to find the highest prices for gasoline in nearly seven years. But many will also find stations that don’t have any gas at all. The national average price for a gallon of regular stands at $3.10,
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The 2021 Oregon Legislature approved on its final day Saturday $13.8 million in state-backed bonds for a Student Success Center at OSU-Cascades that school officials say will help students progress toward graduation and career.
Continue ReadingAlejandra Ramos Barreda (CNN Español)— Cada año, Estados Unidos otorga miles de visas H-2 a trabajadores con o sin experiencia (no profesionales y sin un título académico) para trabajar temporalmente en el país. Esta categoría se divide en dos tipos de visas: la H-2A para trabajadores agrícolas y la H-2B para trabajadores no agrícolas. En
Continue ReadingBy Alexis Benveniste, CNN Business Morgan Stanley is doubling its quarterly dividend from 35 cents a share to 70 cents a share, and buying back up to $12 billion of stock, the company announced Monday. The powerful Wall Street bank “has accumulated significant excess capital over the past several years” Morgan Stanley chairman and CEO
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A fast-growing wildfire near the town of Weed, California prompted evacuations Monday and the closure of U.S. Highway 97 at the Oregon-California border, officials said.
Continue ReadingBy Da Lin Click here for updates on this story SAUSALITO, California (KPIX) — People living in a Sausalito homeless encampment are running out of time. The city ordered them to leave by Tuesday but many said they will fight the eviction order. About 35 people live at the Dunphy Park encampment, right next to
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story DICKSON CITY, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — People don’t normally associate the words “Home Depot” and “exorcism” together, but that’s exactly what was happening in a Home Depot in Lackawanna County, according to police. The Dickson City Police Department said around 3:30 p.m. on June 21, they
Continue ReadingBy KCAL/KCBS Staff Click here for updates on this story YUCAIPA (KCAL/KCBS) — A Yucaipa woman was nearly killed when a big chunk of ice, presumably from an aircraft flying overhead, crashed through the roof of her home. “It was like an explosion,” Charlett Yablonsky said. Yablonsky said she and her little dog, Doodles, had
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — A 10-year-old boy is dead after he got a hold of a gun at home and accidentally shot and killed himself in North Philadelphia. Police tell Eyewitness News the boy and his sister were home alone Saturday when the shooting happened. He
Continue ReadingBy Katie Bo Williams, CNN President Joe Biden’s decision to conduct airstrikes against Iran-backed militia groups on the Iraq-Syria border Sunday night follows a recent spate of attacks against US military assets in Iraq by a new class of Iranian-made drones that US officials say can evade US surveillance and defenses. The latest of these
Continue ReadingBy Kati Weis Click here for updates on this story AURORA, Colorado (KCNC) — A woman says she and her neighbors have been living in hazardous conditions for months at the Raft Club apartment complex in Aurora. Nicola Lucero says she’s had a leak in her ceiling for eight months, and despite multiple maintenance requests,
Continue ReadingBy Matias Grez, CNN Switzerland stunned reigning world champion France with victory in a nerve-shredding penalty shootout to book its place in the Euro 2020 quarterfinals. More to follow… The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2021 Cable News Network, Inc., a WarnerMedia Company. All rights reserved.
Continue ReadingBy Cory James Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WCBS) — Police are looking for a man suspected of stealing a religious item worth $10,000 from a Catholic church in the Bronx. According to police, the suspect stole the solid gold religious vessel, called a monstrance, from Saint Barnabas Roman Catholic Church
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