NIH researchers find more evidence Covid was circulating in the US in December 2019
Researchers have found more evidence that coronavirus was circulating at low levels across the United States as early as December 2019 — weeks…
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Gay couple discovers neighbor was behind years of homophobic harassment
Click here for updates on this story MILTON, Massachusetts (WCVB) — A gay married couple in Milton who had been…
Continue ReadingMayor outlines plan to spend $58.2 million in federal COVID funds
Click here for updates on this story Mayor outlines plan to spend $58.2 million in federal COVID funds (WALA) — Bonuses…
Continue ReadingGeorgia’s Fulton County under state investigation for allegedly violating ballot drop box form rules
Georgia Republican Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger has opened an investigation into Fulton County for allegedly violating state rules…
Continue Reading2-year-old hospitalized after swallowing 16 magnetic balls
Click here for updates on this story ORLANDO, Florida (WESH) — Hannah Arrington is a mom of five. She says sometime in…
Continue ReadingThe US reaches 600,000 Covid-19 deaths as a new, dangerous variant is on the rise
The US reached another sobering milestone in the Covid-19 pandemic, with 600,000 lives lost to the disease as of Tuesday, according to Johns Hopkins…
Continue Reading9-year-old shaves head, raises $3,000 for kids with cancer
Click here for updates on this story WINDHAM, New Hampshire (WMUR) — In Windham, a 9-year-old girl made a bold move to…
Continue ReadingRepublican lawmaker calls on Gov. Evers to activate National Guard to restore safety in Milwaukee
Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WDJT) — A Republican lawmaker is calling on Gov. Tony Evers to activate…
Continue ReadingVideo shows Ocean City police use force on teens while trying to enforce ordinance on smoking and vaping
Videos of police arresting people in Ocean City, Maryland, on Saturday while enforcing a smoking ordinance have highlighted the use-of-force…
Continue ReadingFour dead and four others hospitalized in shooting at home on Chicago’s South Side
Four people were killed and another four were hospitalized Tuesday morning in a shooting inside a residence on Chicago’s South Side. The…
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4 takeaways from the latest batch of Trump’s election-related emails
A previously secret trove of emails released Tuesday by the House Oversight Committee sheds new light on how former President Donald Trump pressured…
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41 jumps: Bend man breaks Oregon single-day skydiving record at Madras Airport
Rain and wind (and a bird) at the Madras Airport were not enough to slow down Dan Horne en route to setting a single-day state skydiving…
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Garland announces national strategy to combat domestic terrorism, invoking US Capitol riot
Attorney General Merrick Garland on Tuesday announced a new strategy to combat domestic terrorism after the Biden administration completed a sweeping…
Continue ReadingEurope ramps up pressure on tech giants
Officials in Europe are yet again ratcheting up the pressure on Silicon Valley titans. The European Union’s top court ruled Tuesday that tech…
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Family Access Network receives grant from BNSF Railway Foundation
Family Access Network received a $3,000 grant from BNSF Railway Foundation to support FAN advocate services throughout Central Oregon. These funds…
Continue Reading8-year-old boy in medically induced coma following shooting, police say
An 8-year-old boy is in a medically induced coma following a shooting in Cincinnati on Monday, according to police. The boy’s mother, Marcella…
Continue Reading‘Beauty and the Beast’ limited musical series in the works at Disney+
It’s a tale as old as time and it’s back for more. Disney’s animated classic, “Beauty and the Beast” is being turned…
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Oregon FBI’s Tech Tuesday: Defense against elder fraud, contest, telemarketing scams
In recognition of Elder Abuse Awareness Day and Elder Abuse Awareness Month, the Oregon FBI’s next few Tech Tuesday reports will address specific…
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Teen working on record trip around the world makes stop in McMinnville
A British teenager working to set a record on a trip around the world included a stop in McMinnville on Monday. Travis Ludlow is just 18 and is a few…
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Deschutes DA, state agency offer help, tips to mark World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
Deschutes County District Attorney John Hummel and the Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services issued statements Tuesday marking World…
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