James Lewis, convicted of extortion following Tylenol deaths, has died
By Chris Boyette, CNN (CNN) — James Lewis, who was convicted of extortion for promising to stop the 1982 Tylenol poisonings for $1 million –…
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US vehicle thefts jump 25% — Oregon ranks fifth-worst in US; July brings focus on prevention efforts
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) – In recognition of July as National Vehicle Theft Prevention Month, the Oregon Division of Financial Regulation, in…
Continue ReadingArrestan a popular entrenador de fútbol tras encontrar videos en su celular en los que supuestamente viola a niños inconscientes
Sofía Benavides (CNN) — La Policía arrestó a Camilo Hurtado Campos, un “popular” entrenador de fútbol de Tennessee, después de…
Continue ReadingWoman dies after being struck during brawl of soccer fans in Brazil
SAO PAULO (AP) — A 23-year-old Brazilian woman has died two days after she was hit on the neck by a bottle of beer during a brawl between Palmeiras…
Continue ReadingLongtime AP Pentagon reporter Fred Hoffman, who was lauded for his Vietnam coverage, dies at 100
By LOLITA C. BALDOR and TARA COPP Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Fred S. Hoffman, a longtime Associated Press reporter who covered the Defense…
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American Red Cross needs more July blood donors to prevent a looming shortage
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The American Red Cross Cascades Region says it continues to see a concerning trend – blood donations are being sent to…
Continue ReadingBiden to meet with Zelensky during NATO summit
By Arlette Saenz, CNN Vilnius, Lithuania (CNN) — President Joe Biden will meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at the NATO summit…
Continue ReadingA popular Tennessee soccer coach left his phone at a restaurant. Police say they discovered videos on the device of him allegedly raping unconscious boys
By Eli Masket and Mitchell McCluskey, CNN (CNN) — Police say they have arrested a “popular” Tennessee soccer coach after finding videos on…
Continue ReadingPilot charged for illegal Grand Teton National Park landing blames bad weather
By MEAD GRUVER Associated Press A helicopter pilot faces up to $10,000 in fines and a year in jail for making an illegal lakeside landing in Grand…
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Deschutes County commissioners provide $1 million to establish middle-income housing fund
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — In what’s being a major step forward to bring affordable housing to hard-working folks in Deschutes County, and its cities,…
Continue ReadingJamie Foxx “celebra el verano” en su primera aparición pública desde que fue hospitalizado
Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — Por fin parece haber pruebas de que Jamie Foxx se está recuperando. En un video que publicó TMZ se observa a Foxx…
Continue ReadingMiss Netherlands contestant makes history as first trans woman to win the pageant
By Jacqui Palumbo, CNN (CNN) — Rikkie Kollé became the first openly trans pageant contestant to win the title of Miss Netherlands on Saturday,…
Continue ReadingBlazers say they’re willing to wait months to resolve Lillard saga if necessary
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Damian Lillard wants to be traded to the Miami Heat. The Portland Trail Blazers know this yet…
Continue ReadingSilicon Valley Bank failed because of regulators’ sluggishness, Fed’s Mary Daly says
By Bryan Mena, CNN Washington, DC (CNN) — Silicon Valley Bank failed because regulators were far too slow to take action, San Francisco Federal…
Continue ReadingYankees hire TV analyst Sean Casey as hitting coach to replace fired Dillon Lawson
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer SEATTLE (AP) — Sean Casey was hired as hitting coach of the struggling New York Yankees, a day after the team…
Continue ReadingFlyers sign defenseman York and agree with forward Cates on 2-year contracts
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Philadelphia Flyers have signed defenseman Cam York to a two-year contract and agreed to terms with forward Noah Cates on a…
Continue ReadingAretha Franklin’s family heads to court in estate battle
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Five years after the death of Aretha Franklin, a battle over her estate is ongoing. A probate court trial…
Continue ReadingNew House Judiciary report claims FBI worked with Ukrainian agency to remove verified social media accounts
By Alayna Treene and Sean Lyngaas, CNN (CNN) — The FBI participated in a flawed effort to stop Russian disinformation at the behest of a…
Continue ReadingJabeur reaches Wimbledon quarterfinals, where defending champion Rybakina awaits
By KEN MAGUIRE AP Sports Writer WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — Ons Jabeur is getting another shot at Elena Rybakina a year after losing to her in the…
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Blazers say they’re willing to wait months to resolve Lillard saga if necessary
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Damian Lillard wants to be traded to the Miami Heat. The Portland Trail Blazers know this yet…
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