By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Nick Bosa’s lengthy contract holdout ended four days before the start of the season for the San Francisco 49ers when he agreed to a contract extension that will make him the NFL’s richest defensive player ever. Coach Kyle Shanahan said Wednesday that the
Continue ReadingSEATTLE (AP) — The King County Medical Examiner’s Office has released the names of four people found dead Saturday after a house fire in Seattle and ruled three of the deaths homicides. The medical examiner said Wednesday that Lana A. Stewart, 40, died from multiple sharp-force injuries; Sebastino Ragusa, 7, died from asphyxia from the
Continue ReadingSEATTLE (AP) — The King County Medical Examiner’s Office has released the names of four people found dead Saturday after a house fire in Seattle and ruled three of the deaths homicides. The medical examiner said Wednesday that Lana A. Stewart, 40, died from multiple sharp-force injuries; Sebastino Ragusa, 7, died from asphyxia from the
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PENDLETON, Ore. (KTVZ) — A poacher will pay $75,000 in fines and serve jail time after killing numerous deer and elk near Pendleton in what officials called a wildlife crime spree. Walker Erickson, 28, of Pendleton, pleaded guilty to 22 charges including illegally killing deer and elk, leaving game animals to waste and trespassing. All
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Un juez federal le ordenó a Texas retirar las barreras flotantes que desplegó en el río Grande y le prohibió al Estado la construcción de nuevas boyas o la ubicación de otras en el río, según una presentación judicial este miércoles, lo que representa una victoria para el Gobierno de Biden.
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WASHINGTON (KTVZ) — Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR) has joined Senators Michael Bennet (D-CO) and Deb Fischer (R-NE) in introducing the Healthy Watersheds, Healthy Communities Act, which he said was inspired by projects undertaken by Central Oregon irrigation districts. This bipartisan bill aims to help American agriculture and communities become more resilient to drought and flooding by
Continue ReadingBy JACK DURA and STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press South Dakota regulators have denied a construction permit to a carbon dioxide pipeline project. Navigator CO2 Ventures wants to build a 1,300-mile pipeline network. It would carry planet-warming carbon dioxide emissions from more than 20 industrial plants to be buried over a mile underground in Illinois. The
Continue Readingmacamilarincon (CNN Español) –– Marcelo Ebrard, aspirante presidencial de Morena, pidió reponer el proceso interno para definir quién representará al oficialismo en la elección de 2024, al señalar que su equipo detectó en las últimas horas una serie de “incidencias” en las boletas que han revisado de la consulta que el partido realizó. “Ya no
Continue ReadingBy Sara Murray, CNN (CNN) — Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis wants to keep the identities of jurors who may be chosen to hear the Georgia 2020 election interference case secret, after grand jurors who issued the indictment against Donald Trump and his allies were doxed online, according to a new court filing. Willis
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SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Oregon Health Authority, in collaboration with Oregon Housing and Community Services, announced Wednesday proposed timelines to begin offering new Medicaid benefits that eligible Oregon Health Plan members would receive under Oregon’s ground-breaking 1115 Medicaid waiver agreement with the federal government. If the federal government agrees to the proposal, eligible OHP
Continue ReadingBy Paradise Afshar, CNN (CNN) — A Washington state high school football coach who won a Supreme Court case in 2022 after he lost his job for praying at the 50-yard line after games has resigned from his position. The nation’s top court ruled the Bremerton School District violated coach Joe Kennedy’s First Amendment rights,
Continue ReadingBy PAOLA FLORES and DANIEL POLITI Associated Press LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) — The governor of Bolivia’s most populous and richest region has been allowed to briefly leave his high-security prison cell for medical tests, highlighting how the politician widely considered the country’s opposition leader has been governing from behind bars for more than eight
Continue ReadingBy ASHRAF KHALIL Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The George Washington University community in the nation’s capital was told to shelter in place Wednesday after a homicide suspect escaped custody at the university’s hospital. Police announced on the X social platform that 31-year-old Christopher Haynes had “escaped custody” at the hospital just after 3:30 p.m.
Continue ReadingSofía Benavides (CNN Español) — La Fiscalía General de Colombia anunció este miércoles que ya inició las averiguaciones por amenazas contra Andrea Petro, una de las hijas del presidente Gustavo Petro, luego de las declaraciones públicas que ella misma hizo y el pedido de investigación de su padre. “A raíz de las amenazas denunciadas públicamente
Continue Reading WASHINGTON (KTVZ) – Reps. Lori Chavez-DeRemer (OR-05) and Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (WA-03) introduced Wednesday the bipartisan Jobs in the Woods Act, which seeks to address the current labor shortage impacting forestry and forestry-related industries. Specifically, the bill would create a grant program for nonprofit organizations, state governments, and colleges to utilize for workforce training in
Continue ReadingBy Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — Daniil Medvedev beat compatriot Andrey Rublev to reach the US Open semifinals on Wednesday, but warned that a player might “die” in what he called “brutal” conditions at the tournament. Medvedev triumphed over Rublev in straight sets, 6-4 6-3 6-4, but both players could be seen struggling with the
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EUGENE, Ore. (KTVZ) — What the Earth’s environment was like shortly after the mass extinction that killed the dinosaurs about 66 million years ago could help us understand, and prepare for, a future one. To do that, University of Oregon researchers are teaming up with scientists across the country to study how plant and animal
Continue ReadingBy By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story Sept. 1, 2023 (Houston Style Magazine) — Union Pacific Railroad has escalated its commitment to ensuring a healthy and sustainable future for residents of Houston’s Fifth Ward by unveiling a comprehensive soil sampling program. Collaborating with esteemed organizations like the U.S. Environmental Protection
Continue ReadingBy By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story Sept. 6, 2023 (Houston Style Magazine) — Hello to our dedicated Houston Style Magazine audience! As we’ve come together on Labor Day 2023, it’s a time of both jubilation and introspection. “I feel the gravity of this moment keenly, as it’s my inaugural
Continue ReadingATLANTA (AP) — A 24-year-old man died at an Atlanta hospital after being found unresponsive at a jail that is already being investigated by federal authorities for potential civil rights violations. The Fulton County Sheriff’s Office said Wednesday in a news release that a jail officer found Shawndre Delmore during a routine check just before
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