Por Abel Alvarado, CNN Un agente de policía militar fue arrestado en Brasil después de que un video mostrara cómo arrojó a un civil desde un puente en Sao Paulo el lunes, lo que desató protestas en la ciudad. El video, que se compartió ampliamente en redes sociales y en la prensa brasileña, muestra a
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Bend WaFd branch at 572 SW Bluff Dr., Suite 120, is hosting a Giving Tree for the Central Oregon Guardian Assistance Program. COGAP is encouraging the public to select a tag from the tree and bring an unwrapped gift to the branch by Tuesday, December 17 at 5 p.m. Gifts
Continue ReadingPor Yoonjung Seo y Edward Szekeres, CNN El presidente de Corea del Sur, Yoon Suk Yeol, se disculpó con la nación en sus primeros comentarios públicos desde que su intento fallido de imponer la ley marcial sumió al país en el caos político y provocó llamados para su destitución. “Esta declaración de ley marcial de
Continue ReadingFernando Ramos y Mauricio Torres, CNN en Español El Gobierno de Colombia rechazó este viernes que haya 20.000 cuerpos sin identificar en un hangar del aeropuerto de El Dorado, en Bogotá, y reclamó al Comité de la ONU contra la Desaparición Forzada por haber difundido esta cifra. La Cancillería de Colombia dijo en un comunicado
Continue ReadingBy Abel Alvarado, CNN (CNN) — A military police officer has been arrested in Brazil after a video emerged of him throwing a civilian over a bridge in Sao Paulo on Monday, sparking protests in the city. The video, which was shared widely on social media and the Brazilian press, showed an officer grabbing a
Continue ReadingBy Yoonjung Seo and Edward Szekeres, CNN (CNN) — South Korea’s President Yoon Suk Yeol survived an impeachment vote Saturday over his brief declaration of martial law but his party say they will seek his resignation. In another day of high drama, Yoon avoided being ousted from office after members of his party left parliament
Continue ReadingKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A 22-year-old Kansas City man accused of illegally purchasing a gun found after the February mass shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl parade has been sentenced to probation. The Kansas City Star reports U.S. District Court Judge Howard Sachs sentenced Ronnel Williams Jr. to 5 years probation Thursday.
Continue ReadingAssociated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s embattled President Yoon Suk Yeol avoided an opposition-led attempt to impeach him over his short-lived imposition of martial law, as most ruling party lawmakers boycotted a parliamentary vote Saturday to deny a two-thirds majority needed to suspend his presidential powers. The scrapping of the motion is
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — ReachAnother Foundation, a Bend-based nonprofit dedicated to preventing and treating neural tube defects in Ethiopia, is shifting its fall fundraising focus this year. Instead of its annual October gala, the organization has launched a Healing Kits Campaign aimed at providing crucial after-care support for children recovering from spina bifida and hydrocephalus
Continue ReadingBy Jacob Lev, CNN (CNN) — Sometimes meeting your heroes actually does work in your favor despite what people say. Los Angeles Lakers’ G-League guard Quincy Olivari is finalizing a shoe deal with Stephen Curry’s Under Armour Curry Brand, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. Olivari has previously described the four-time NBA champion as his “hero.”
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ANTELOPE, Ore. (KTVZ) — The historic town of Antelope, Oregon has been certified as an International Dark Sky Community by DarkSky International, making Antelope the first International Dark Sky Community in Oregon, and the fifth International Dark Sky Place in Oregon. They join Oregon Caves National Monument International Dark Sky Park, Oregon Outback International Dark Sky Sanctuary, Prineville Reservoir
Continue ReadingTWIN FALLS, Idaho (AP) — The federal government on Friday approved a scaled-down wind farm in Idaho over local opposition, including from groups concerned about its proximity to a historic site where Japanese Americans were incarcerated during World War II. The Bureau of Land Management signed off on a final plan for the Lava Ridge
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The Oregon Department of Corrections placed its chief of medicine and the assistant director for health services on paid administrative leave on Thursday, pending a human resources investigation.
Continue ReadingBy Nikki DeMentri, Bill Seiders Click here for updates on this story PENNSYLVANIA (KYW) — Color commentators are tasked with painting a picture during sporting events, but imagine doing that without sight. In South Philadelphia, moments before tipoff for the 76ers game against the Orlando Magic Wednesday at the Wells Fargo Center, Allan Wylie was
Continue ReadingAssociated Press The man on trial in the killing of University of Mississippi student Jimmie “Jay” Lee gave conflicting information to police about how well he and Lee knew each other. That is according testimony Friday by Shane Fortner, one of the officers who did the interview. Fortner says Sheldon “Timothy” Herrington Jr. told officers
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NeighborImpact is celebrating its 40th anniversary in the community. The organization was founded on December 5, 1984, and has since grown to provide nearly 1 million services annually to 75,000 Central Oregonians.
Continue ReadingBy Nicole Nielsen, Kelsy Mittauer Click here for updates on this story COLLIN COUNTY, Texas (KTVT) — A wedding photographer pleaded guilty to felony theft after ripping off at least a dozen clients. It began with an email to the CBS News Texas I-Team back in 2022. Maggie Jones had hired Olivia Seymour Photography for
Continue ReadingBy Elyssa Kaufman, Sara Machi Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — “You don’t have to be afraid” when you spot this north suburban Chicago listing on Zillow. Social media sleuths noticed that the house next door to the iconic “Home Alone” house in Winnetka is now up for sale. In the
Continue ReadingPor Katelyn Polantz, CNN Un acusado del 6 de enero se burló este viernes de la decisión de un juez federal de enviarlo inmediatamente a prisión por un año, por su papel en el motín del Capitolio de EE.UU., gritando mientras era esposado que el presidente electo Donald Trump lo indultaría. El alborotador, Philip Sean
Continue ReadingAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A prosecutor says a woman who evaded security to be a stowaway on a New York-to-Paris flight last month claims she had tried to sneak into secure areas of other U.S. airports. Assistant U.S. Attorney Brooke Theodora said Friday that Svetlana Dali told investigators she had tried to travel
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