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Month: January 2024

Expertos buscan precisar fuente de contaminación que mantiene a más de 100.000 personas sin agua potable en Costa Rica

Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — Investigadores de la Universidad de Costa Rica (UCR) intentan determinar el agente contaminante del agua que reciben varias localidades de San José, la capital del país. Según el Instituto Costarricense de Acueductos y Alcantarillados, conocido como AyA, ente rector del servicio de agua potable y alcantarillado sanitario, la situación mantiene

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Lighthouse Navigation Center official outlines drug policies, what’s expected of those staying at Bend shelter

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — An alleged fentanyl trafficker, his brother and girlfriend were arrested earlier this week, accused of dealing the drug around a Bend homeless shelter. On Wednesday, we explored the Bend’s Lighthouse Navigation Centers policies aimed at preventing drug use. The navigation center offers 24-hour support for the homeless, providing shelter and resources.  “Our

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3 killed and 9 injured in collapse of private hangar under construction at Boise airport, officials say

By Amy Simonson, Jason Hanna and Mallika Kallingal, CNN (CNN) — Three people were killed and nine others were injured when a privately owned hangar under construction collapsed on airport property in Idaho’s capital Boise on Wednesday evening, city officials said. Officials have identified the three victims as Craig Durrant, 59, of Boise, Mario Sontay Tzi,

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DOJ: 2 residents targeted in murder-for-hire plot involving Iranian, Canadian nationals

By Tolly Taylor Click here for updates on this story     BALTIMORE (WBAL) — Federal authorities charged an Iranian and two Canadian nationals with plotting the killings of two Maryland residents, according to a U.S. Department of Justice and FBI indictment filed in Minnesota and unsealed on Monday. Between December 2020 and March 2021, Naji Sharifi

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Golden eagle Aquila, rescued after a car crash 40 years ago, passes after decades as Sunriver Nature Center icon

SUNRIVER, Ore. (KTVZ) — In a heartfelt tribute, the Sunriver Nature Center acknowledged on Wednesday the recent passing of their golden eagle, Aquila, an icon who survived a harrowing car crash and has inspired generations for four long decades. “Aquila’s lasting impact lies in the countless hearts she touched, instilling a deep appreciation for our

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Snow Report: January 31st

The mountains are dealing with above freezing temperatures once again and some light rain. This combination is melting the snow. Some resorts are comparing the conditions to more “springlike” than wintry conditions. As we move toward the weekend the conditions will improve and there is snow in the forecast. The temperatures will return to below

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Petro propone a Netanyahu crear una comisión para lograr la paz entre Israel y los palestinos y la liberación de rehenes

Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — El presidente de Colombia, Gustavo Petro, propuso este miércoles al primer ministro de Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu, crear una comisión de paz que —dijo— tenga como objetivo “terminar con la violencia desatada entre Israel y Palestina” y ayude a la liberación de los más de 100 rehenes que siguen cautivos por

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Idaho ruling helps clear the way for a controversial University of Phoenix acquisition

By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER Associated Press The University of Idaho said Wednesday it would move forward with its planned affiliation with the for-profit University of Phoenix in a nearly $700 million deal after a judge dismissed the state attorney general’s lawsuit alleging the deal was done in violation of an open meetings law. Attorney General

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Mexico’s Supreme Court rules against electricity law favoring state-owned utility over private firms

MEXICO CITY (AP) — A panel of Supreme Court justices in Mexico has ruled against President Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s rules that favored the state-owned electrical power company over private power companies. The five-judge panel approved a resolution Wednesday saying the president’s approach violates constitutional guarantees of free competition in the power sector. Previously, power

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