Georgia’s governor signs order letting businesses ignore local Covid-19 rules
By Devon M. Sayers, Rebekah Riess and Jason Hanna, CNN Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signed an executive order Thursday allowing businesses to disregard…
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Georgia’s governor signs order letting businesses ignore local Covid-19 rules
CNN, WGCL By Devon M. Sayers, Rebekah Riess and Jason Hanna, CNN Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signed an executive order Thursday allowing businesses to…
Continue ReadingInitial autopsy fails to reveal what killed a family and their dog on a hiking trail near Yosemite
By Cheri Mossburg and David Williams, CNN The mystery surrounding the deaths of a couple, their baby daughter and the family dog found on a hiking…
Continue ReadingInitial autopsy fails to reveal what killed a family and their dog on a hiking trail near Yosemite
KFSN, MARIPOSA COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE, CNN By Cheri Mossburg and David Williams, CNN The mystery surrounding the deaths of a couple, their…
Continue ReadingMinnesota asks federal court to block Line 3 tribal lawsuit
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota has gone to federal court to block a lawsuit over Enbridge Energy’s Line 3 oil pipeline project from proceeding in…
Continue ReadingFoot Locker, Adobe rise; Papa John’s, Endo fall
The Associated Press Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Friday: Foot Locker, Adobe rise; Papa John’s, Endo…
Continue ReadingDOJ wants three months in jail for Proud Boys leader who burned BLM flag
By Marshall Cohen The Justice Department told a judge on Friday that Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio should get three months in jail for burning a…
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Oregon DEQ issues air quality advisory for all of Central, Eastern Oregon, Jackson County
The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality issued an air quality advisory Friday for all areas east of the Cascades, plus Jackson County, due to…
Continue ReadingHow major US stock indexes fared Friday
The Associated Press Major indexes ended higher on Wall Street Friday but not enough to erase the market’s losses from earlier in the week. The…
Continue ReadingMother arrested, father sought after baby found in store overdoses on methadone, police say
By WEB STAFF Click here for updates on this story MANCHESTER, N.H. (WCVB) — A New Hampshire woman was arrested and a…
Continue ReadingSanta Cruz fire chief is retiring after 20-plus years on the job
By Chris Hagel Click here for updates on this story SANTA CRUZ, Ca (KSBW) — The fire chief of the city of Santa Cruz is…
Continue ReadingFlorida mayor urges water limits because of COVID-19 surge
By MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The mayor of Orlando is asking residents to stop watering their lawns and washing their…
Continue ReadingCity of Bend road and traffic report: Week of August 23-29
Here is the city of Bend’s road and traffic report for the week of August…
Continue Reading6 Kentucky players plead not guilty to burglary charges
By GARY B. GRAVES AP Sports Writer LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Six Kentucky football players have pleaded not guilty to first-degree burglary charges…
Continue ReadingEx-tour manager testifies against R. Kelly about Aaliyah
By TOM HAYS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A former tour manager for R. Kelly has testified that he paid a $500 bribe to get the singer, Aaliyah,…
Continue ReadingNew this week: ‘Clickbait,’ Sturgill Simpson and Addison Rae
By The Associated Press This week’s new entertainment releases include a Sturgill Simpson’s concept album called “The Ballad of Dood &…
Continue ReadingAP WAS THERE: 1991’s Hurricane Bob
By The Associated Press As New Englanders scramble to prepare for what could be their first hurricane in three decades, many can’t help but think…
Continue ReadingWildfire scorched an area in California roughly half the size of Chicago in less than a week as thousands more evacuate
By Aya Elamroussi, CNN California’s fast-moving Caldor Fire has spread so quickly that it burned an area roughly half the size of Chicago in…
Continue ReadingNBA schedule for 75th anniversary season has nods to history
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer The full schedule for the NBA’s 75th anniversary season has been released. Opening night is Oct. 19. It’s…
Continue ReadingSyria shot down 22 Israeli missiles, Russian military says
MOSCOW (AP) — The Russian military says Syria’s air defense forces have shot down 22 of 24 missiles launched by Israeli warplanes during an…
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