Jobs with the highest divorce rates
Stacker used data from the Census Bureau to identify the jobs with the highest rates of divorce, paired with BLS data on earnings and employment.
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Month: February 2023
Baby boomer baby names that have gone out of style
Using info from the Social Security Administration’s baby name database, Stacker compiled a list of baby boomer baby names that have declined in popularity.
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Save The Date: It’s a busy weekend just before Valentine’s Day
Would you like some orchestra music on Saturday? Patrick Priest has the details. You can find much more to do at our calendar online, http://events.ktvz.com .
Continue ReadingCalifornia county to pay $4.5 million settlement in death of man shocked by deputies’ Tasers
By Taylor Romine and Cheri Mossburg, CNN The family of a 36-year-old Black man who died after sheriff’s deputies shocked him with Tasers in California’s San Mateo County in 2018 has reached a $4.5 million settlement with the county, the family’s attorneys announced. The settlement between Chinedu Okobi’s family and the Northern California county was
Continue ReadingMacron weighs kicking Putin out of French Legion of Honor
BRUSSELS (AP) — Ukraine’s wartime leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy has now been bestowed with France’s highest medal of honor. But there’s a problem: Russian President Vladimir Putin has the same medal. French President Emmanuel Macron pinned the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honor medal on Zelenskyy’s chest after the two met in the French presidential
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Out & About: Thanks for the gorgeous pics from across the High Desert
We receive many beautiful pics of Central Oregon scenery each week. We love to see them and share them. Speaking of share, the Share tab at KTVZ.COM is the best way to send us photos for this and other features!
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Big Ol’ Fish: Congrats to our anglers
Winter does not stop our fishermen and women in Central Oregon, no! Send us your great catches from the Share tab at KTVZ.COM.
Continue ReadingNFL Honors: Hamlin joins medical staff that saved his life
By JOHN MARSHALL AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — The first responders who saved Damar Hamlin’s life were recognized with a tribute video at “NFL Honors” before being invited onto the stage. The man they saved was right behind them. Hamlin made his second appearance in Phoenix during Super Bowl week Thursday night, paying tribute
Continue ReadingBrett Favre files defamation lawsuits against Shannon Sharpe, Pat McAfee and Shad White over welfare fraud case
By Jamiel Lynch, Dianne Gallagher and Mallika Kallingal, CNN In newly filed lawsuits, former Green Bay Packers quarterback Brett Favre says that sports commentators Shannon Sharpe and Pat McAfee as well as Mississippi State Auditor Shad White have defamed him. According to the suit against Sharpe, Favre claims the Pro Football Hall of Fame tight
Continue ReadingBTS agency HYBE buys stake in its K-pop rival
By Yoonjung Seo and Michelle Toh, CNN HYBE, the management agency behind superstar boy band BTS, will become the biggest shareholder of its K-pop rival, SM Entertainment. The move strengthens HYBE’s dominance in South Korea’s music industry, where it is already the biggest player, even as it seeks to expand abroad. The South Korean entertainment
Continue ReadingSeoul lifts visa limits on short-term travelers from China
By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea says it will remove the entry restrictions it placed on short-term travelers from China since the start of the year as officials see the COVID-19 situation in that country as stabilizing. South Korea in early January stopped issuing most short-term visas at its
Continue ReadingSeoul lifts visa limits on short-term travelers from China
By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea says it will remove the entry restrictions it placed on short-term travelers from China since the start of the year as officials see the COVID-19 situation in that country as stabilizing. South Korea in early January stopped issuing most short-term visas at its
Continue ReadingElla consiguió el último asiento de un vuelo junto a un desconocido. Ahora llevan 40 años casados
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Vickie Moretz nunca había salido del sur de Estados Unidos, y mucho menos había viajado al extranjero. La perspectiva de cruzar el Atlántico en avión era emocionante y aterradora al mismo tiempo. Era febrero de 1982. Vickie tenía 22 años, acababa de graduarse de la Universidad de Tennessee e iba a
Continue ReadingChicago police review agency: Not clear if man shot at cops
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago’s police oversight agency has cast uncertainty on whether a man fatally shot by officers fired his weapon in what Supt. David Brown has termed an “apparent exchange of gunfire.” The Civilian Office of Police Accountability’s First Deputy Chief Administrator Ephraim Eaddy said in a statement Thursday the agency “can confirm a
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Special Olympics Polar Plunge returns to Bend’s Riverbend Park on Saturday
A fun, cold event for so many brave Central Oregonians, the Polar Plunge benefiting Special Olympics Oregon returns to Bend’s Riverbend Park on Saturday morning, with big support from local law enforcement. You can find out more and sign up to donate here: https://soor.org/fundraising-events/polar-plunge-2023-event-details/#plunge_centralor
Continue ReadingOregon court refuses to overturn order blocking gun measure
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The Oregon Supreme Court has again refused to overturn a lower court ruling blocking a voter-approved gun measure from taking effect. In a ruling Thursday, the high court concluded it would be inappropriate to get involved while the matter is still being addressed in a trial court, Oregon Public Broadcasting reported.
Continue ReadingOregon court refuses to overturn order blocking gun measure
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The Oregon Supreme Court has again refused to overturn a lower court ruling blocking a voter-approved gun measure from taking effect. In a ruling Thursday, the high court concluded it would be inappropriate to get involved while the matter is still being addressed in a trial court, Oregon Public Broadcasting reported.
Continue ReadingOregon court refuses to overturn order blocking gun measure
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The Oregon Supreme Court has again refused to overturn a lower court ruling blocking a voter-approved gun measure from taking effect. In a ruling Thursday, the high court concluded it would be inappropriate to get involved while the matter is still being addressed in a trial court, Oregon Public Broadcasting reported.
Continue ReadingAfter his scooter was struck by a vehicle, NHL player Rasmus Andersson will miss game but is ‘doing well’
By Jacob Lev, CNN Calgary Flames defenseman Rasmus Andersson is “doing well” after the scooter he was riding was struck by a vehicle in Detroit, a day before a game against the Red Wings, Calgary general manager Brad Treliving told reporters Thursday. Andersson was heading to dinner Wednesday when his scooter was struck by a
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Bend nonprofit In Our Backyard returns to Super Bowl, again working to thwart human trafficking
Carly Keenan speaks with the director of In Our Backyard, a Bend-based nonprofit devoted to stopping human trafficking, which has traveled to the Super Bowl, as it has for several years, working with local groups and law enforcement in a grassroots effort.
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