BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – The former executive director of St. Vincent de Paul of Bend pleaded guilty Thursday to delivery of methamphetamine, a felony charge that is expected to result in a nearly four-year prison sentence. Deschutes County Circuit Judge Beth Bagley set a Dec. 4 sentencing date for Gary Lee Hewitt, 58, of Redmond,
Continue ReadingBy Rebekah Ludman Click here for updates on this story 10/31/24 (LAPost.com) — A parade to celebrate the Dodgers’ World Series championship title is scheduled for Friday morning in downtown Los Angeles. A separate “special ticketed celebration” event will be held at Dodger Stadium. Both events prompted warnings about heavy congestion and calls from L.A.
Continue ReadingBy Rebekah Ludman Click here for updates on this story 10/31/24 (LAPost.com) — The Dodgers won their eighth World Series championship after defeating the New York Yankees Wednesday evening at Yankee Stadium. This is the Dodgers’ second World series championship in five years. They overcame a five-run deficit against the Yankees, winning 7-6. Freddie Freeman
Continue ReadingGonzalo Zegarra (CNN Español) — Las expectativas del Gobierno de Nicolás Maduro de ingresar a los BRICS se toparon con el inesperado veto de Brasil, que pidió dejar fuera a Venezuela de la lista de países que aspiraban a ser socios del bloque, una decisión que acentúa las tensiones entre ambos países y que deja
Continue ReadingBelén Liotti (CNN) –– La tripulación y los pasajeros de United Airlines tuvieron que detener lo que documentos judiciales describen como una golpiza no provocada a un hombre en un vuelo este lunes. Una declaración jurada penal alega que cuando Everett Chad Nelson regresaba del baño aproximadamente dos horas después del inicio del vuelo, se
Continue ReadingASHLAND, Ore. (AP) — A winged creature from Oregon was crowned this year’s winner Thursday in an annual bat beauty contest put on by the Bureau of Land Management. On Halloween, which was also the last day of International Bat Week, a hoary bat with a feisty personality named “Hoary Potter” defeated “Lestat”, the western
Continue ReadingASHLAND, Ore. (AP) — A winged creature from Oregon was crowned this year’s winner Thursday in an annual bat beauty contest put on by the Bureau of Land Management. On Halloween, which was also the last day of International Bat Week, a hoary bat with a feisty personality named “Hoary Potter” defeated “Lestat”, the western
Continue ReadingPaulina Nares (CNN) — Rusia reclama una insondable suma de dinero a Google, una de las mayores empresas tecnológicas del mundo. Al parecer, Google debe al Kremlin más de 2 undecillones de rublos —alrededor de US$ 20 decillones (una cifra seguida de más de 30 ceros)— tras negarse a pagar las multas que se están
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Hasta 8.000 soldados norcoreanos se encuentran en la región rusa de Kursk y se espera que entren en combate contra Ucrania en los próximos días, según anunciaron el jueves altos funcionarios estadounidenses. El secretario de Estado, Antony Blinken, hablando junto al secretario de Defensa, Lloyd Austin, y sus homólogos surcoreanos en Washington,
Continue ReadingBelén Liotti (CNN) –– Los niños de Des Moines, Iowa, saldrán a pedir dulces en la noche de Halloween por primera vez en más de 85 años. A diferencia de la mayoría del país, las comunidades del área metropolitana de Des Moines salen a pedir dulces durante la Noche de los Mendigos, el día antes
Continue ReadingVANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Canadian police dismantled what they say is the largest, most sophisticated illicit drug “super lab” in the country. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police believe organized crime ran the operation where there was mass-production and distribution of fentanyl and methamphetamine across Canada and internationally. Officers served search warrants last week on
Continue ReadingBy Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — Calling Vice President Kamala Harris “a liar,” former President Donald Trump claimed that he never wanted to terminate the Affordable Care Act – an accusation Harris has repeatedly levied against him on the campaign trail. “Lyin’ Kamala is giving a News Conference now, saying that I want to end
Continue ReadingBelén Liotti (CNN) –– El cantante de Radiohead, Thom Yorke, se quitó la guitarra y abandonó el escenario durante su concierto del miércoles en Melbourne, Australia, después de ser abucheado por un manifestante propalestinos. En un video que circula en redes sociales, se puede escuchar a un asistente al concierto que grita hacia el escenario
Continue ReadingWASHINGTON (AP) — Third-party presidential candidate Cornel West has lost a Supreme Court bid to be included on the presidential ballot in the key battleground state of Pennsylvania. Justice Samuel Alito refused his emergency appeal in a brief order Thursday. Alito handles appeals originating in Pennsylvania. The liberal academic would likely draw more votes away
Continue ReadingLAS VEGAS (AP) — A jury in Nevada decided that a man should serve life in state prison with no chance of parole for breaking into a room at a Las Vegas Strip hotel-casino and killing two Vietnamese tour leaders in 2018. Julius Trotter was spared a death sentence Thursday by the same Nevada jury
Continue ReadingAP Technology Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Amazon reported a boost in its quarterly profits Thursday and exceeded revenue estimates. The report sent the company’s stock up in after-hours trading. The Seattle-based tech giant posted a revenue of $158.9 billion — that’s higher than the $157.28 billion analysts had expected. Amazon said earned $15.3 billion
Continue ReadingAssociated Press SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Survivors of a deadly walkway collapse at a state-run ferry dock on a Georgia island said Thursday that the government should help them pay for funerals for the seven people who died as well as medical bills and mental health counseling for those who lived. Lawmakers on the Georgia
Continue ReadingFRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear showed off his Halloween spirit Thursday. He was decked out as fictional soccer coach Ted Lasso at the start of his news conference. Only the mustache was missing. Beshear was decked out in a blue zip jacket, visor and sunglasses — the attire that comedian Jason Sudeikis
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Three human cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) the Washington Department of Health is reporting this week traveled to Oregon during their infection and were monitored by public health while in the state.
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