By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Cleveland Browns defensive tackle Perrion Winfrey had a misdemeanor assault charge against him dropped in Texas after he completed a pretrial diversion program. According to Harris County Court documents, Winfrey’s case was dismissed on June 9. The 22-year-old Winfrey had been arrested in April after he
Continue ReadingBy Brian Fung, CNN (CNN) — The Federal Trade Commission on Monday sued to prevent Microsoft and Activision-Blizzard from closing their $69 billion merger. The filing asks the US District Court for the Northern District of California for a temporary restraining order that could keep the companies from consummating the acquisition while the FTC’s in-house
Continue ReadingPORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Oregon jury finds PacifiCorp utility responsible for causing devastating 2020 wildfires in civil lawsuit.
Continue ReadingBy KTRK Staff Click here for updates on this story FREEPORT, Texas (KTRK) — Thousands of dead fish could be seen washing ashore in Freeport in a video sent to ABC13 on Friday, and officials are now warning the public to avoid the area. This happened on Bryan Beach, near the mouth of the Brazos
Continue ReadingBy GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer SONOMA, Calif. (AP) — The relentless grind of the NASCAR Cup Series pauses this week, and just about everybody involved with the cars is looking to take advantage. This is the teams’ sole weekend without a race between the Daytona 500 on Feb. 19 and the Cup Series championship
Continue ReadingBy KTRK Staff Click here for updates on this story HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A man is in critical condition after being saved from a burning house fire in southeast Houston on Sunday afternoon, officials said. The fire reportedly happened on Sunday at 3599 Mcllhenny Street near Lucinda Street. It was confirmed by Houston fire
Continue ReadingBy Dre Bradley Click here for updates on this story TAMPA, Florida (WFTS) — A large sinkhole has opened up near homes and a busy road on the south side of Lakeland near Scott Lake. Sandra Benavidez Carpenter and her family saw it firsthand. “I told the kids, ‘We’ve got to see and try to
Continue ReadingBy Stephanie Cardenas Click here for updates on this story PINELLAS COUNTY, Florida (WFTS) — The Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO) opened an investigation that began early Sunday morning in Pinellas County when a woman was shot many times by a family member. PCSO responded to a call at approximately 1:30 am to the home
Continue ReadingBy Jacqueline Howard, CNN (CNN) — A first-of-its-kind topical gel for the treatment of erectile dysfunction, called Eroxon, has been authorized for over-the-counter marketing in the United States, according to pharmaceutical company Futura Medical, which developed the product. The company announced Monday that the US Food and Drug Administration granted marketing authorization for the over-the-counter sale
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Average gasoline prices in Oregon have risen 18.7 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $4.41/g Monday, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 1,307 stations in Oregon.
Continue ReadingBy Nicole Goodkind, CNN New York (CNN) — The US economy has been surprisingly resilient this year, but painful bumps are likely coming, said Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon in an interview with CNBC on Monday morning. “I think we’re at an uncertain moment,” said Solomon of his current economic outlook. “I think it’s a
Continue ReadingCNN By Nicole Goodkind, CNN New York (CNN) — The US economy has been surprisingly resilient this year, but painful bumps are likely coming, said Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon in an interview with CNBC on Monday morning. “I think we’re at an uncertain moment,” said Solomon of his current economic outlook. “I think it’s
Continue ReadingBy Deidre McPhillips and Brenda Goodman, CNN (CNN) — Researchers say they may be able to explain how light drinking benefits the heart, and its main effect doesn’t stem from changes in the blood – as scientists once thought – but from its actions in the brain. But because alcohol also raises the risk of
Continue ReadingBy Jennifer Gray, CNN (CNN) — What we saw unfold along the Eastern Seaboard last week was surreal. The smoke-filled skies across the skyline of Big Apple and the nation’s capital, professional sporting events being postponed. It was like something out of a movie. But just because the smoke has mostly cleared for now doesn’t
Continue ReadingBy Alicia Wallace, CNN Minneapolis (CNN) — Americans are optimistic about inflation being lower in the coming months; however, their future outlooks — for price hikes as well as their own finances — are a little more clouded. Consumers’ near-term inflation expectations fell in May to their lowest level in two years, according to new
Continue ReadingBy CAROLYN THOMPSON Associated Press A boat carrying hospitality workers capsized Monday during a tour of a historic underground cavern system built to carry water from the Erie Canal beneath the western New York city of Lockport, killing one person who became trapped beneath the overturned vessel, officials said. All 29 people on board the
Continue ReadingBy Oliver Darcy, CNN Business (CNN) — Fred Ryan, the publisher and chief executive of The Washington Post who oversaw the newspaper through several tumultuous years, announced on Monday that he will step down from his position after nearly a decade at the helm. Ryan, who previously worked for former President Ronald Reagan, said he
Continue ReadingBy ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON and JOSHUA GOODMAN Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — Florida’s shift to the right is perhaps nowhere more notable than in this vibrant swath of the state’s southeast coast where the latest Donald Trump drama is unfolding. Republicans have made steady inroads in this former Democratic stronghold in recent years, culminating in
Continue ReadingBy Kate Golembiewski, CNN (CNN) — Plants, algae, fungi, and animals — including humans — are all eukaryotes: life forms with complex, nucleus-containing cells. A recent discovery of organic compounds in ancient rocks in Australia helps illuminate the early history of eukaryotes, suggesting that this group was already abundant more than a billion years ago,
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Here is the ODOT Region 4 construction update for the week of June 9-16. Here at ODOT, we are committed to providing a safe and efficient transportation system for everyone. We invest in Oregon’s future through roadway improvement projects. The following projects are located within Region 4; Central Oregon from The
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