Labor groups paint street in unpermitted protest at California State Capitol on May Day
By Tori Apodaca Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO, California (KOVR) — Labor groups united at the…
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Billie Jean King is getting the Breakfast of Champions treatment. She’ll appear on a Wheaties box
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Billie Jean King is a 39-time Grand Slam champion and an equal rights champion — and now she’s getting the Breakfast of…
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Redmond Fire & Rescue Board of Directors seeks applicants to fill vacancy
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Redmond Fire & Rescue’s Board of Directors is seeking applications from interested citizens to fill an upcoming vacancy…
Continue ReadingNew device at UC Davis helps avoid open heart surgery. Here’s how it works
By Dominic Garcia Click here for updates on this story DAVIS, California (KOVR) — A new device is helping people with…
Continue ReadingTiger Woods gets special exemption to US Open at Pinehurst
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer Tiger Woods is headed to the U.S. Open after receiving the first of what likely will be many special exemptions.…
Continue ReadingNATO members ‘deeply concerned’ by activities such as sabotage on alliance soil. They blame Russia
BRUSSELS (AP) — NATO countries say they are deeply concerned by a campaign of hybrid activities on the military alliance’s soil they attribute to…
Continue ReadingIn Florida, a bestselling author is building a new community of literary resistance
By Scottie Andrew, CNN | Photographs by Octavio Jones for CNN (CNN) — The end of April is about to be the busiest week of Lauren Groff’s…
Continue ReadingPennsylvania man convicted of kidnapping a woman, driving her to a Nevada desert and suffocating her
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A Pennsylvania man who authorities say killed his girlfriend in a Nevada desert has been convicted. A jury in U.S. District Court…
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At least 15 Portland police training vehicles destroyed or damaged by arsonist; tips sought
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — At least 15 Portland Police training vehicles were damaged or destroyed by an arsonist early Thursday, the agency said.…
Continue ReadingBritney Spears and Sam Asghari are officially divorced and single
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writers LOS ANGELES (AP) — Britney Spears and Sam Asghari are officially divorced and single. The dissolution of…
Continue ReadingIRS plans to increase audit rates of wealthy taxpayers by 50%
By Katie Lobosco, CNN Washington (CNN) — The Internal Revenue Service detailed its plans Thursday to significantly ramp up audit rates of…
Continue ReadingScientists identify ‘degrees of Kevin Bacon’ gene
By Katie Hunt, CNN (CNN) — Many species of animals form social groups and behave collectively: An elephant herd follows its matriarch, flocking…
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Deschutes County commissioners are still split on impact of declaring 90-day fentanyl emergency
Back in early February, Deschutes County commissioners declared a 90-day state of emergency to bring awareness to the fentanyl crisis locally.…
Continue ReadingColorado study looking at lead levels of children living near airports complete; bill aimed at protection passes
By Karen Morfitt Click here for updates on this story COLORADO (KCNC) — New data on the health of those living near…
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Statewide trails advisory committee seeks new member
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department is seeking a volunteer to serve as the Hiking Representative on the Recreational…
Continue Reading4 Americans charged with ammunition offenses in Turks and Caicos, accused of bringing live ammo to the islands
By Amanda Musa, CNN (CNN) — Four Americans are charged with possession of ammunition offenses in the tropical Atlantic getaway of Turks and…
Continue ReadingColorado nonprofit giving out $10,000 grants to help women buy their first home
By Kati Weis Click here for updates on this story DENVER, Colorado (KCNC) — Making ends meet in this economy can be…
Continue ReadingSerafin Ensemble composes timeless music with a nearly 300-year-old violin
By Nick Iadonisi Click here for updates on this story WILMINGTON, Delaware (WPVI) — Many musical pieces have stood the…
Continue ReadingMayor Eric Adams says “outside agitators” influenced Columbia University protests. What does he mean?
By Tim McNicholas, Walter Smith Randolph, Ali Bauman Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK, NY (WCBS) — Mayor…
Continue ReadingMan arrested in fatal shooting of Chicago police officer who was heading home from work
CHICAGO (AP) — Police say a 22-year-old man has been arrested in the fatal shooting of a Chicago police officer who was slain while off-duty and…
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