Drive-thru hiring event held in Redmond
Worksource Oregon hosted a drive-thru hiring event on Saturday. Community members brought their resume and a two-minute pitch to meet…
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Police: Portland bus driver shot while driving passengers
Portland police say a TriMet bus driver was shot Saturday night while driving passengers.…
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Warmer Sunday, rain and T-storms Monday
Happy Sunday Central Oregon! After a week that started in the 80s, some of us didn’t get out of the 40s on Friday, and Saturday brought with it…
Continue ReadingLos Angeles police arrest suspect in connection to alleged anti-Semitic assault
A man has been arrested for assault with a deadly weapon in connection to an altercation earlier this week that Los Angeles police are investigating…
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Volcano eruption appears to subside in the Democratic Republic of Congo but residents evacuate as a precaution
Thousands of residents in Goma, a major city in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, are spending the night outdoors following eruption of Mount…
Continue ReadingAmazon shuts down Connecticut construction site after seven apparent nooses found
Amazon has temporarily shut down construction of a new fulfillment center in Connecticut after the discovery of seven apparent nooses at the site.…
Continue ReadingTwo killed and eight injured in shooting in downtown Minneapolis
Two men were killed and eight other people were injured in a shooting early Saturday in downtown Minneapolis, police said. Seven of the victims were…
Continue ReadingVirgin Galactic launches third successful spaceflight
Virgin Galactic’s rocket-powered plane, carrying two pilots, soared into the upper atmosphere on its third mission to reach space Saturday…
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Biden administration grants humanitarian protections to Haitians in the US
The Biden administration on Saturday granted humanitarian protection for Haitians in the United States, allowing an estimated 100,000 people to apply…
Continue ReadingSupporters of Palestinian rights hold protests across the United States
Protesters rallied in cities across the United States on Saturday in support of Palestinians, days after Israel and Hamas agreed to a ceasefire…
Continue ReadingWrongfully convicted man was released after 27 years, but then the world went on lockdown
Emmanuel Kelly Cooper was resurrected last year. After spending 27 years behind bars for a murder he says he did not commit, Cooper was released in…
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Coast Guard rescues Wash. boating family of 3 after signs of carbon monoxide poisoning
The Coast Guard said it rescued a father and two daughters Saturday following a medical emergency — likely carbon monoxide poisoning aboard a…
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Volcano eruption appears to subside in the Democratic Republic of Congo
The eruption of the Mount Nyiragongo volcano in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo seems to have subsided late Saturday, according to the Goma…
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Mora’s brace helps Timbers down Galaxy 3-0
Felipe Mora scored a pair of second-half goals and the Portland Timbers defeated the LA Galaxy 3-0 on Saturday.…
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Oregon among blue states slow at lifting COVID restrictions
Even as the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention moved earlier this month to ease indoor mask-wearing guidance for fully vaccinated…
Continue ReadingA Maryland candy company is cooking up chocolate covered cicadas
A Maryland candy company is selling chocolate covered cicadas to celebrate the emergence of the noisy insects that have spent the last 17 years…
Continue ReadingItaly wins Eurovision Song Contest as the world’s biggest music event returns in Rotterdam
Italy narrowly pipped a handful of rivals to win a colorful and kitsch Eurovision Song Contest in the Netherlands on Saturday, scoring victory on the…
Continue ReadingIn China, 80,000 children were ‘snatched’ in 2019 by parents fighting for custody, report says
When Dai Xiao Lei arrived at her Beijing apartment with her husband and son, after a long flight back from Canada, her mother-in-law and…
Continue ReadingTwo men arrested after 3-year-old boy finds gun in couch, shoots 2-year-old sister
A 2-year-old girl is in an “exceptionally critical condition” after being shot by her 3-year-old brother late Friday when he found a…
Continue ReadingNew photo on social media appears to show ‘missing’ Princess Latifa
An image that appears to show Dubai’s “missing” Princess Latifa has been posted on a social media account. If legitimate, the photo…
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