Record-breaking fires consume Brazil’s Pantanal wetland
By Aditi Sangal and Mia Alberti, CNN Brazil’s Pantanal, the largest tropical wetland on earth, is ablaze, with fires in June breaking historical…
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Judge dismisses lawsuit challenging federal rules to accommodate abortions for workers
By CLAIRE SAVAGE and ALEXANDRA OLSON Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — A lawsuit challenging federal rules entitling workers to time off and other…
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Oregon’s north and central coast reopen for razor clam harvesting after biotoxin levels fall below closure limit
ASTORIA, Ore. (KTVZ) – The Oregon Department of Agriculture and the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife announced Friday a shellfish harvesting…
Continue ReadingEl papa Francisco pide la prohibición de las armas automáticas en un histórico discurso ante los líderes del G7 sobre los peligros de la IA
Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN) — El papa Francisco pidió la prohibición del uso de armas automáticas, instando a los líderes del G7 a…
Continue ReadingUna enorme tormenta solar azotó Marte, revelando un riesgo para los futuros astronautas en el planeta rojo
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Cuando el sol desató una tormenta solar extrema y golpeó Marte en mayo, envolvió el planeta rojo con auroras y…
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Envision Bend asks: If we can’t move the railroad tracks east out of town, how about the two switchyards?
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Since the release of the five-year Vision Action Plan, Envision Bend has been working to bring the 28 strategies listed in the…
Continue ReadingLa Asamblea de Ecuador no autoriza el enjuiciamiento penal contra la vicepresidenta Verónica Abad
Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — El pleno de la Asamblea Nacional de Ecuador rechazó este viernes la solicitud enviada por la Corte…
Continue ReadingTrump ridicules special counsel’s gag order request in new filing in classified documents case
By Holmes Lybrand, CNN (CNN) — Donald Trump’s attorneys on Friday ridiculed special counsel Jack Smith’s gag order request in the former…
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‘Dynamic duo’: Rappers Lil’ Kim, Bow Wow round out Deschutes County Fair and Rodeo’s concert lineup
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Bi-Mart Deschutes County Fair and Rodeo presented by Indian Head Casino is excited to announce that Grammy Award-winning…
Continue ReadingGuest lineups for the Sunday news shows
WASHINGTON (AP) — ABC’s “This Week” — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen; Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C. ___ NBC’s “Meet the Press” —…
Continue ReadingProsecutor says ATF agent justified in fatal shooting of Little Rock airport director during raid
By ANDREW DeMILLO Associated Press LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — An Arkansas prosecutors says an Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives…
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Forest Service Road 1230 maintenance project, closure on Sisters Ranger District postponed
Maintenance work on Forest Service Road 1230 and the associated temporary closure that was announced Friday has been postponed due to scheduling…
Continue ReadingDecomposed remains of an infant found in Kentucky are likely missing 8-month-old girl, police say
REYNOLDS STATION, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky State Police detectives have found a decomposed body that they believe is a missing 8-month-old girl. State…
Continue ReadingThe fizz is gone: Atlanta’s former Coca-Cola museum demolished for parking lot
By JEFF AMY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia’s state government is demolishing a building that once housed a Coca-Cola museum. Excavators…
Continue ReadingJudge rejects bankruptcy plan for Alex Jones’ Infowars but allows him to liquidate his personal assets
KTRK, NEWS-12-CONNECTICUT-INC, CNN By Jon Passantino, Nicki Brown, Oliver Darcy and Hadas Gold, CNN (CNN) — A Texas bankruptcy…
Continue ReadingLas Vegas shooting survivors alarmed at US Supreme Court’s strike down of ban on rifle bump stocks
By JESSE BEDAYN and SCOTT SONNER Associated Press/Report for America The U.S. Supreme Court Friday struck down a ban on the rapid-fire rifle bump…
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Bend Fire & Rescue launches online community survey to inform five-year strategic plan
This week, Bend Fire & Rescue launched an online community survey to help guide the development of the department’s next five-year strategic…
Continue Reading‘That’s vile and disgusting’: Mementos stolen from Evergreen Cemetery in Okeechobee
By Cassandra Garcia Click here for updates on this story OKEECHOBEE, Florida (WPTV) — Law enforcement is looking into…
Continue Reading‘I can’t shower or use the toilet’: Grandson raising money to save 80-year-old grandmother’s home
By Derek Heid Click here for updates on this story VILLAGE OF CATTARAUGUS, New York (WKBW) — After her septic tank…
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Washington car-theft suspect steals kayak for downstream escape, but runs aground and is caught
CENTRALIA, Wash. (KTVZ) – The Washington State Patrol this week helped police in Centralia, Washington catch a car-theft suspect who stole a kayak…
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