By HANNA ARHIROVA Associated Press LVIV, Ukraine (AP) — The two children squinted to see through the thick smoke that hung in the air after a deafening blast shook their small home in Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk region. The pair, ages 9 and 10, called out for their father. Only eerie silence followed. Then Olha Hinkina
Continue ReadingBy Yoonjung Seo and Brad Lendon, CNN Seoul, South Korea (CNN) — A man who opened the emergency door of an Asiana Airlines plane just before landing on Friday afternoon told police that he felt suffocated and wanted to get off the plane quickly. The door of the jet opened as it was coming in
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Gathering around the campfire is a highlight for many visitors at Oregon State Parks. If you follow some basic guidelines, you can enjoy this tradition safely and reduce the risk of injury and wildfires.
Continue ReadingBy ACACIA CORONADO, JIM VERTUNO and JAKE BLEIBERG Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Friday urged his supporters to protest at the state Capitol when Republicans in the House of Representatives take up historic impeachment proceedings that threaten to oust him. The House has set a Saturday vote to
Continue ReadingBy Nicki Brown and Melissa Alonso, CNN (CNN) — An Indianapolis doctor who publicly revealed she provided abortion services to a 10-year-old Ohio rape victim last year has been reprimanded and fined by Indiana’s medical licensing board after it determined the disclosure violated federal and state patient privacy laws. The board on Thursday found Dr.
Continue ReadingÁngela Reyes Haczek (CNN) — La puerta de un avión de Asiana Airlines se abrió cuando se disponía a aterrizar el viernes por la tarde en Daegu, en Corea del Sur, haciendo que el viento azotara la cabina mientras los aterrorizados pasajeros se agarraban a sus reposabrazos, según muestra un video del incidente. Un funcionario
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SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — This Memorial Day weekend, whether you are headed to the beach, camping, visiting family, or just commuting to work, remember highways are going to be filled with people doing the same. No matter what your plans are on this Memorial Day weekend, we can guarantee that there will be a rise
Continue ReadingÁngela Reyes Haczek (CNN) — Tres crías de guepardo murieron esta semana en la India, lo que supone un nuevo revés para el esfuerzo histórico del gobierno por reintroducir la especie en el país tras 70 años de extinción. Los cachorros formaban parte de una camada de cuatro nacidos a finales de marzo de un
Continue ReadingSEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Asiana Airlines and government officials say a passenger opened an emergency exit door during a flight in South Korea. Air gusted through the cabin before the plane landed safely Friday. Some people on board tried to stop the person, but the door was eventually opened. The plane with 194 people
Continue ReadingBy ANIRUDDHA GHOSAL Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — Three cheetah cubs born to a big cat brought to India from Africa last year died in the past week in central India’s Kuno National Park. Officials didn’t say what caused the deaths, but a sweltering heat wave in India is believed to have weakened the
Continue ReadingBy RONALD BLUM Associated Press Gustavo Dudamel surprisingly announced his resignation as music director of the Paris Opéra, two seasons into a six-year contract scheduled to run through the 2026-27 season. A 42-year-old Venezuelan who lives in Madrid, Dudamel was hired in February by the New York Philharmonic as its music director starting with the
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GOOD FRIDAY MORNING, EVERYONE… Lows overnight were slightly warmer than they have been, in the mid 40s, and we’ll continue that warming trend to the mid to upper 70s today. It comes with a 20% chance of some scattered rain showers and thunderstorm activity for folks in the southern parts of Central Oregon, and a
Continue ReadingBy LAURAN NEERGAARD AP Medical Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — About 10% of people appear to suffer long COVID after an omicron infection, a lower estimate than earlier in the pandemic, according to a study of nearly 10,000 Americans that aims to help unravel the mysterious condition. Early findings from the National Institutes of Health’s study
Continue ReadingÁngela Reyes Haczek (CNN) — El sospechoso del tiroteo y apuñalamiento que dejó cuatro muertos en Japón ya se encuentra bajo custodia policial, según informó la cadena pública japonesa NHK a primera hora del viernes, citando a la policía local. La policía de la ciudad de Nakano recibió el jueves una llamada en la que
Continue ReadingBy SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer Two clashing climatic behemoths, one natural and one with human fingerprints, will square off this summer to determine how quiet or chaotic the Atlantic hurricane season will be. An El Nino is brewing and the natural weather event which warps weather worldwide dramatically dampens hurricane activity. But at the
Continue ReadingBy JUSTIN SPIKE Associated Press DEBRECEN, Hungary (AP) — Just beyond the pastoral gardens and traditional homes of an eastern Hungarian village, a gigaproject of Chinese industry is taking shape. Bulldozers and excavators are already preparing the land for construction of a nearly 550-acre electric vehicle (EV) battery plant. The 7.3 billion euro ($7.9 billion)
Continue ReadingSCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Sabin Ceballos homered to center field leading off the top of the 10th inning to spark Oregon’s 8-6 comeback win over top-seeded Stanford on Thursday night, wrapping up pool play in the Pac-12 Tournament. Both teams advance to Friday’s semifinals with Oregon playing Washington and Stanford facing Arizona. The Ducks (35-20)
Continue ReadingSCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Sabin Ceballos homered to center field leading off the top of the 10th inning to spark Oregon’s 8-6 comeback win over top-seeded Stanford on Thursday night, wrapping up pool play in the Pac-12 Tournament. Both teams advance to Friday’s semifinals with Oregon playing Washington and Stanford facing Arizona. The Ducks (35-20)
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This month’s One Class at a Time $500 award from Mid-Oregon Credit Union goes to Ridgeview High Schools Si Se Puede Club, an inclusive Latinx club that focuses on leadership and community service.
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TERREBONNE, Ore. (KTVZ) – If you’ve ever been curious about how life on a farm works, or just want to lend a hand, there’s a program in Central Oregon worth checking out. Locavore has started a program they’re calling WWOLF also known as Willing Workers on Local Farms. The programs connect farms with a need for
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