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OHA’s Climate and Health report highlights opportunities to build resilience against wildfires, drought, extreme heat

July 20, 2024 11:53 am KTVZ News Partners

PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Communities that have been systemically marginalized continue to bear the brunt of extreme climate effects such as wildfires, drought and heat waves, according to a new Oregon Health Authority report. But the agency says opportunities abound for building resilience against future disasters. Publication of the OHA Public Health Division’s annual Climate and

‘I’m just sick of it’: More than a week without power leaves some Houston-area residents feeling hopeless and abandoned

July 20, 2024 11:52 am CNN Newsource

By Ray Sanchez, CNN (CNN) — Theodore Doyle, an 81-year-old retired manager with the former US Customs Service, was waking up in his hot and muggy northeast Houston apartment in a bed soaked in sweat. Doyle ultimately checked into a $98-a-night hotel room late Tuesday, after enduring a compounding crisis of extreme heat and no

Citrus Heights father sends suspect to hospital after breaking in, attacking his kids: “I did what I had to do”

July 20, 2024 11:13 am CNN Newsource

By Ashley Sharp Click here for updates on this story CITRUS HEIGHTS (KOVR) — A home invasion turned quickly into a trip to the hospital for a 29-year-old suspect, not yet identified by police, when he came face-to-face with a father whose protective instincts kicked right in. The brash break-in happened Thursday just before 5:30

Ore Fire burns about 500 acres in steep, rugged terrain NE of Blue River

July 20, 2024 11:10 am KTVZ News Partners

SPRINGFIELD, Ore. (KTVZ) — Fire suppression efforts continue on the Ore Fire, which is burning in steep, rugged terrain 7 miles northeast of Blue River, officials said Saturday. The current acreage of 500 is an estimate due to the unavailability of an updated infrared flight. Here’s the rest of the Saturday morning update on the

Eastern Michigan University offering Narcan training for students, faculty

July 20, 2024 11:09 am CNN Newsource

By DeJanay Booth-Singleton Click here for updates on this story YPSILANTI, Michigan (WWJ) — Eastern Michigan University is offering Narcan, CPR, and AED training for students, staff and faculty to address opioid overdoses. The training, developed through a partnership between EMU School of Nursing and the Community Mental Health Partnership, began on Wednesday and will

Celebrating 70 years: Rev. Billy Graham’s 1977 Asheville crusade

July 20, 2024 11:06 am CNN Newsource

By Marisa Sardonia Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — In 70 years of covering Western North Carolina, WLOS has had a front-row seat to one of the world’s most famous Christian Evangelists: Rev. Billy Graham. Graham, who was born in Charlotte and lived in Montreat, became well-known for his televised

‘He appreciated the little things’ Asheville cyclist mourned after fatal hit-and-run

July 20, 2024 11:04 am CNN Newsource

By Kimberly King Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Asheville police have identified 26-year-old Alexander Rozos of Asheville as the deceased cyclist victim after a hit-and-run on Thursday, July 18. “The death of a child is absolutely the most horrible thing that anyone who is a parent can imagine,” said

Racine caregiver charged with homicide in death of infant

July 20, 2024 11:00 am CNN Newsource

By WDJT Staff Click here for updates on this story RACINE, Wisconsin (WDJT) — A news release issued by the Racine Police Dept. on Friday, July 19 confirms that Andi Praeger served as a caregiver in the home of a deceased child. Praeger now faces homicide charges in the death. The report says that the

Glen Powell pays tribute to late ‘Twister’ star Bill Paxton as sequel releases

July 20, 2024 10:58 am CNN Newsource

By Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — Amid celebration around the release of his new movie “Twisters,” Glen Powell took a moment to honor an acting “legend” who came before him. The “Hit Man” star posted a picture of himself alongside late actor Bill Paxton – who starred in the 1996 film “Twister” – on X

Former Menomonee Falls preschool teacher sentenced to 3 years of probation for child abuse

July 20, 2024 10:57 am CNN Newsource

By Duaa Israr Click here for updates on this story MENOMONEE FALLS, Wisconsin (WDJT) — A former Menomonee Falls preschool teacher was sentenced to three years of probation in court. Twenty-eight-year-old Madeline Ferguson was found guilty of two felony counts of child abuse back in May. On Sep. 19, 2022, security video from Cadence Academy

Investigators believe Trump’s would-be assassin flew a drone over rally site on the day of the shooting

July 20, 2024 10:38 am CNN Newsource

By John Miller and Shania Shelton, CNN (CNN) — Investigators believe the gunman who attempted to assassinate former President Donald Trump may have used a drone on a reconnaissance trip to the rally site on the day of the shooting, a law enforcement official familiar with the investigation told CNN. Investigators searching Thomas Crooks’ belongings

A 72-year-old was alone picking huckleberries in a Montana forest. Then, a grizzly bear attacked him

July 20, 2024 10:36 am CNN Newsource

By Rebekah Riess and Ashley R. Williams, CNN (CNN) — A 72-year-old Montana man shot and killed a grizzly bear after it attacked him while he was alone picking huckleberries, according to the Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks. The man was hospitalized after the encounter, which happened Thursday evening near Columbia Falls on

Pope Francis accepts the resignation of a Colombian bishop mentioned in a book on sexual abuse

July 20, 2024 10:29 am The Associated Press

Associated Press BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of a Colombian bishop who was mentioned in a book about priests and bishops who have allegedly committed acts of sexual abuse. The Vatican said in its daily news bulletin on Saturday that the pope approved the resignation of Bishop Óscar Augusto Múnera

Malicious actors trying to exploit global tech outage for their own gain

July 20, 2024 10:21 am The Associated Press

Associated Press As the world continues to recover from massive business and travel disruptions caused by a faulty software update from cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike, malicious actors are trying to exploit the situation for their own gain. Government cybersecurity agencies across the globe and CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz are warning businesses and individuals about new phishing

Israel strikes Yemen for the first time following deadly Houthi drone attack. Here’s what we know

July 20, 2024 10:18 am CNN Newsource

CNN By Sophie Tanno, CNN (CNN) — For the first time, Israel has struck inside Yemen, following a deadly drone attack launched by Houthi rebels on Tel Aviv. Since the October 7 attacks by Hamas on Israel, the Houthis have been targeting shipping in the Red Sea in solidarity – they say – with Gaza.

Kate Hudson dice que podía “oler” a Matthew McConaughey a metros de distancia

July 20, 2024 10:09 am CNN Newsource

Gonzalo Zegarra (CNN) — Hace unos años, Matthew McConaughey contó que mientras él y Kate Hudson rodaban “Fool’s Gold” en 2008, ella le hizo un pedido de higiene. “Ella siempre traía una piedra de alumbre (sal), que es un desodorante natural, y me decía: ‘¿Podrías por favor ponerte esto?’”, contó en ese momento, según reportes.

The 10 Senate seats most likely to flip in 2024

July 20, 2024 10:00 am CNN Newsource

By Simone Pathe, CNN (CNN) — Democrats faced a challenging path to holding their Senate majority even before President Joe Biden stepped aside from the 2024 campaign – and they likely still do with Vice President Kamala Harris as their presumptive nominee. But this year’s Democratic candidates, many of them well-known incumbents, have so far been

Utah scraps untested lethal drug combination for man’s August execution

July 20, 2024 9:59 am The Associated Press

Associated Press Utah officials said Saturday that they are scrapping plans to use an untested lethal drug combination in next month’s planned execution of a man in a 1998 murder case. They will instead seek out a drug that’s been used previously in executions in numerous states. Defense attorneys for Taberon Dave Honie, 49, had

South African police discover multimillion-dollar meth lab on farm

July 20, 2024 9:28 am CNN Newsource

By Amarachi Orie and Nimi Princewill, CNN (CNN) — Police in South Africa arrested four people including two Mexican nationals after uncovering a multimillion-dollar drug manufacturing lab on a farm in the country’s north. The South African Police Service (SAPS) and the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation, commonly known as Hawks, raided the property in

Here’s what to do with deli meats as the CDC investigates a listeria outbreak across the U.S.

July 20, 2024 9:21 am The Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) — As U.S. health officials investigate a fatal outbreak of listeria food poisoning, they’re advising people who are pregnant, elderly or have compromised immune systems to avoid eating sliced deli meat unless it’s recooked at home to be steaming hot. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention didn’t mandate a food

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