What is the latest on the high-stakes negotiations over a cease-fire in Gaza?
Associated Press U.S. and Arab mediators say they are closing in on a deal to halt the war in Gaza and free hostages captured by Hamas in its Oct. 7…
Continue ReadingMonth: August 2024
A jury is picked in trial of 3 Detroit-area guards charged with man’s death at mall 10 years ago
Associated Press PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) — A jury has been seated in the trial of three security guards more than 10 years after the death of a man who…
Continue ReadingJury finds parents of Texas student accused in 2018 deadly school shooting not negligent
Associated Press A Texas civil jury says the parents of a former student accused of killing 10 people in a 2018 Santa Fe high school shooting can’t…
Continue ReadingGot cold symptoms? Here’s when kids should take a sick day from school
AP Education Writer PHOENIX (AP) — As schools reopen for another year, they are focused on improving student attendance. But back-to-school is…
Continue ReadingGeorge Santos pleads guilty, acknowledging lies and blaming ambition for conning his way to Congress
Associated Press CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. (AP) — George Santos, who spun lies about his life into an 11-month stint in Congress, pleaded guilty Monday…
Continue ReadingBiden’s journey: After getting knocked down, he keeps getting back up.
Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Sixteen years ago, a triumphant Joe Biden addressed an adoring crowd at the Democratic National Convention in…
Continue Reading50 years on, Harlem Week shows how a New York City neighborhood went from crisis to renaissance
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — In 1974, Harlem’s deserted streets and tumbledown tenements told the story of a neighborhood left behind.…
Continue ReadingFloor fights, boos and a too-long kiss. How the dramatic and the bizarre define convention history
Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — In 1948, the Republican and Democratic parties did something unthinkable in today’s climate of ferocious…
Continue Reading
The 2024 Democratic Party platform features a lot of Joe Biden, and a lot of Donald Trump
By Ethan Cohen and Eric Bradner, CNN (CNN) — The Democratic Party’s proposed platform, released Sunday on the eve of the Chicago convention,…
Continue Reading
Oregon Health Authority seeks public comment on proposed changes to state’s ‘crisis care’ guidance
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Oregon Health Authority said Friday it is seeking input from the public on changes to the state’s crisis care…
Continue ReadingChinese and Philippine ships collide again in disputed waters, and the countries are trading blame
Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Chinese and Philippine coast guard ships have collided at sea, damaging at least two of the vessels, in an…
Continue ReadingChina’s one-child policy hangover: Scarred women dismiss Beijing’s pro-birth agenda
By Joyce Jiang, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — “What are your parents’ names?” Fang, then a third grader, hemmed and hawed at the simple question…
Continue ReadingConnecticut declares state of emergency after 2 killed and ‘hundreds’ evacuated during flash flooding
By Lauren Mascarenhas, Caroll Alvarado and Robert Shackelford, CNN (CNN) — The governor of Connecticut declared a state of emergency after…
Continue ReadingUS and South Korea begin military drills aimed at strengthening their defense against North Korea
Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — U.S. and South Korean troops have begun a large-scale exercise aimed at strengthening their combined…
Continue Reading
Oregon National Guard unit holds mobilization ceremony before year-long deployment to the Balkans
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — A mobilization ceremony for soldiers from the Oregon Army National Guard’s 41st Infantry Brigade Combat Team was held Friday…
Continue Reading
Firefighters reach 90% containment on 590-acre Ochoco Fire east of Culver; officials determine it was lightning-caused
Firefighters reached 40% containment Monday on a wildfire that broke out Sunday afternoon east of Highway 97 and Culver on the Crooked River…
Continue ReadingLa policía israelí investiga una explosión en Tel Aviv que dejó al menos un muerto
Belén Liotti (CNN) –– La policía israelí investiga una explosión que mató a una persona en Tel Aviv este domingo por la noche. Se cree que…
Continue ReadingBiden fue un espectador en su primera Convención Nacional Demócrata; ahora, en su decimotercera, es un presidente en ejercicio que pasa la antorcha
Belén Liotti (CNN) — Cuando Joe Biden viajó a Miami Beach para su primera Convención Nacional Demócrata en 1972, su presencia generó poco…
Continue Reading
Breezy conditions are expected to persist through Monday in some areas
Hope you’re enjoying your weekend Central Oregon! We have an Air Quality Alert in effect until 5PM on Monday. Wildfires burning in the region…
Continue Reading
ODFW opens registration for free youth pheasant hunts happening statewide in September
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — Youth hunters (age 17 and under) who will have completed hunter education by the time of the event can sign up now for the…
Continue Reading