By DAVE HOGG Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Miguel Cabrera hit his 507th home run, Detroit got nine innings from its bullpen and the Tigers beat the Kansas City Royals 2-1 on Wednesday night for their fifth straight victory. MJ Melendez led off the game with a home run for Kansas City, and Cabrera hit
Continue ReadingBy CHRIS MEGERIAN and KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press PANMUNJOM, Korea (AP) — In a show of defiance, North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles into the sea on Thursday, hours after U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris flew home from a visit to South Korea during which she traveled to the Demilitarized Zone separating the two
Continue ReadingBy JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. and ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writers LOS ANGELES (AP) — Coolio, the rapper who was among hip-hop’s biggest names of the 1990s with hits including “Gangsta’s Paradise” and “Fantastic Voyage,” has died. Manager Jarez Posey tells The Associated Press that Coolio, whose legal name was Artis Leon Ivey Jr., died at
Continue ReadingBy CURT ANDERSON Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Hurricane Ian, one of the most powerful storms ever recorded in the U.S., swamped southwest Florida on Wednesday, turning streets into rivers, knocking out power to 1.8 million people and threatening catastrophic damage further inland. A coastal sheriff’s office reported that it was getting many
Continue ReadingCNN By Marnie Hunter, CNN An aerospace engineer who flew into Hurricane Ian in the early morning hours Wednesday said the flight was the worst of his career. “This flight to Hurricane #Ian on Kermit (#NOAA42) was the worst I’ve ever been on. I’ve never seen so much lightning in an eye,” hurricane hunter Nick
Continue ReadingBy IAN HARRISON Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — Aaron Judge had gone seven games since his last home run, 34 plate appearances of fans quieting to a hush and snapping photos with every pitch. Then with the score tied in the seventh inning on Wednesday night, he drove a 94.5 mph belt-high sinker to left,
Continue ReadingAlejandra Ramos (CNN) — Coolio, el rapero de los 90 que encendió las listas musicales con éxitos como “Gangsta’s Paradise” y “Fantastic Voyage”, murió a los 59 años, dijo a CNN su amigo y manager Jarez Posey. Posey dijo que Coolio murió en la tarde hora local en Los Ángeles el miércoles. Los detalles sobre
Continue ReadingSANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — A California woman has been charged with killing a man by ramming her car into him after accusing him of trying to run over a cat in the street, authorities said Wednesday. Hannah Star Esser, 20, was charged with murder in the death of Victor Anthony Luis, 43, and detained
Continue ReadingBy MARK LONG AP Sports Writer GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Florida coach Billy Napier is shaking up his secondary after the Gators allowed 349 yards passing in a loss at Tennessee. Florida allowed 247 of those yards on eight plays. Safety Trey Dean, a fifth-year senior who has started 32 games, is out with what
Continue ReadingBy Sandra Gonzalez, CNN Coolio, the ’90s rapper who lit up the music charts with hits like “Gangsta’s Paradise” and “Fantastic Voyage,” has died, his friend and manager Jarez Posey, told CNN. He was 59. Posey said Coolio died Wednesday afternoon. Details on the circumstances were not immediately available. When contacted by CNN, Capt. Erik
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PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The first hours of rain following a dry spell can mean trouble on the road, and travelers everywhere need to be aware of the hazards that can follow. Oil and grease don’t wash off the roads during the dry season, ODOT reminds. Instead, they come to the surface all at once
Continue ReadingBy TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer Orlando’s training camp schedule is no match for Hurricane Ian. The Magic could not practice on Wednesday because the storm was looming, and called off their practice on Thursday as well because Ian was forecast to seriously affect the Orlando area with its rain and wind. Hurricane Ian, one
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson Washington (CNN) — Cuando era presidente, Donald Trump estuvo a punto de despedir a su hija Ivanka Trump y a su yerno Jared Kushner de la Casa Blanca a través de un tuit, según un nuevo libro de la periodista Maggie Haberman de The New York Times. Trump planteó la posibilidad de despedir
Continue ReadingBy W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — During training camp, Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Mack Hollins called himself the “weird guy” in the locker room. For his teammates, he’s much more than the guy who is into snakes, cleaning up the environment, conditioning by running more than the length of 16 football
Continue ReadingSofía Benavides (CNN) — Seis personas resultaron heridas en un tiroteo ocurrido el miércoles en un campus de East Oakland, California, y las autoridades están buscando a los responsables, informó la policía. Los agentes respondieron a los reportes de que un tiroteo justo después de las 12:45 p.m., hora local, en un campus escolar que
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — It’s hard to believe on this beautiful day, but it’s true! Holidays are just around the corner. Make your holiday shopping easy, stress-free and donate to a worthy cause at the same time. Soroptimist International of Bend is offering fresh from Oregon forests wreaths, centerpieces, garlands and more. The 41st Soroptimist
Continue ReadingBy IAN HARRISON Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — Aaron Judge had gone seven games since his last home run, 34 plate appearances of fans quieting to a hush and snapping photos with every pitch. Then with the score tied in the seventh inning on Wednesday night, he drove a 94.5 mph belt-high sinker to left,
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Wednesday was the last day of the COVID-19 booster vaccination clinic at the Deschutes County Fairgrounds in Redmond, but it will return for two Fridays in October and other weekly clinics are taking place in Bend and La Pine.
Continue ReadingPORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Three of Oregon’s largest hospital systems are suing the state over its alleged lack of adequate mental health care, which they say has forced the hospital systems to house patients in need of mental health treatment for months. Providence Health & Services, Legacy Health and PeaceHealth say in the lawsuit the
Continue ReadingPORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Three of Oregon’s largest hospital systems are suing the state over its alleged lack of adequate mental health care, which they say has forced the hospital systems to house patients in need of mental health treatment for months. Providence Health & Services, Legacy Health and PeaceHealth say in the lawsuit the
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