By Daniel Wine, CNN 👋 Welcome to 5 Things PM! People are drinking less beer these days, and some have stopped entirely. Brewers are struggling as a result — with one notable exception. Here’s what else you might have missed during your busy day. 5 things 1️⃣ A frantic manhunt A mysterious triple homicide baffled
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Boys & Girls Clubs of Bend recently honored longtime Bend resident Jim Crowell for his decades of service and support with the organizaton’s inaugural Service to Youth Award. The award was presented at the clubs’ annual meeting on February 24th. Future recipients will be awarded the Jim Crowell Service to Youth Award. Crowell, a resident
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By August Phillips, CNN (CNN) — Drivers will race through the streets of the nation’s capital at speeds of over 180 mph in August as part of a wide-ranging slate of events to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the United States. The Freedom 250 Grand Prix, part of the NTT IndyCar Series, was announced by
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By Adam Cancryn, CNN (CNN) — The Trump administration has started to panic about the spiking price of oil. While senior Trump aides had anticipated some brief surge in oil prices in the first days of the war with Iran, the size and sustainability of the market reaction caught them off guard, people familiar with
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SISTERS, Ore.. (KTVZ) — Sisters Habitat for Humanity announced Monday the completion of the Village Meadows development, a 21-home affordable housing neighborhood. The final two homes will be dedicated on Friday, March 20, “marking a milestone for the community and the households who now have access to safe, stable, and affordable homeownership,” the organization said in a news release that continues below.
Continue ReadingBy Ella Nilsen, Amy O’Kruk, Samuel Hart, CNN (CNN) — The current war in the Middle East has sent the price of oil spiking — and with it, US gas prices. Crude prices leapt over $100 per barrel on Monday. In the US, the average gas price was $3.48, up 50 cents since the US
Continue ReadingPor César López, CNN en Español La fecha FIFA de finales de marzo tendrá un ingrediente adicional de cara al Mundial 2026. Allí se definirán los seis últimos cupos en los partidos de repechaje, dejando el panorama completo de los grupos en la cita de Canadá, Estados Unidos y México. Bolivia buscará ser el séptimo
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By Eyad Kourdi, Charbel Mallo, Zeena Saifi, CNN (CNN) — In a remarkable statement Monday afternoon, Lebanon called for direct talks with Israel on “permanent arrangements for security and stability on our borders,” while accusing the Iranian-backed militant group Hezbollah of betraying the country. Lebanese President Joseph Aoun detailed his plan during a virtual meeting
Continue ReadingPor David Goldman y Matt Egan, CNN Una interrupción histórica en la producción mundial de petróleo hizo que los precios del crudo rompieran el lunes la barrera de los US$ 100 por primera vez en casi cuatro años. Sin que se vislumbre un final para la guerra con Irán, los futuros del petróleo podrían tener
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By Lauren Mascarenhas, Karina Tsui, Ruben Correa, CNN (CNN) — Two promising young mariachi musicians and their parents, who were being held in ICE detention for nearly two weeks after they were detained by the Department of Homeland Security in Texas, have been released, according to an X post from US Rep. Joaquin Castro, who
Continue ReadingPor Gustavo Valdés y Ivonne Valdés, CNN en Español En un remoto rincón de Coahuila, estado en el norte de México, 47 bisontes americanos vuelven a pisar la tierra que alguna vez tuvo a su especie como protagonista esencial. Durante más de dos siglos, su ausencia causada por la intervención humana dejó el ecosistema fragmentado.
Continue ReadingBy Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — In 2022, a NASA spacecraft intentionally barreled into the tiny asteroid Dimorphos during a planetary defense test. The objective was to assess whether humanity could protect Earth from cosmic threats, such as space rocks. New observations now reveal that the planetary defense test was a success, altering the orbit
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By Aileen Graef, Alison Main, CNN (CNN) — Rep. Kevin Kiley has announced he is leaving the Republican Party effective immediately, making him the only independent member of the US House of Representatives. The move comes as the California lawmaker is facing a tough bid for reelection in the wake of redistricting in the state
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Bend, Ore (KTVZ) – Cooler and dry conditions today across Central Oregon as the pattern changes from dry to wet. There is an interesting feature developing across the region that will provide the Pacific Northwest with wet and brisk weather this week. The bulk of the moisture will be north of the Tri-Counties but there
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SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) – The Oregon Department of Transportation confirmed on Monday that the agency will avoid layoffs and deep service cuts following last week’s passage of legislation that addresses a $297 million budget shortfall for the agency’s maintenance and operations work. “The action prevents layoffs and widespread service reductions that would otherwise have disrupted
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By Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” created several new tax measures that eligible taxpayers could claim this filing season. They include tax breaks on tips and overtime income, an enhanced deduction for senior citizens, a new deduction for car loan interest and a higher cap on state and local
Continue ReadingPor Fernando Ramos, CNN en Español Los colombianos empezaron ayer la intensa recta de su ciclo electoral más importante con los comicios legislativos que decidió la nueva conformación del Senado y de la Cámara de Representantes. El voto de este domingo fue la antesala de las elecciones presidenciales del 31 de mayo próximo, que, luego
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By Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN (CNN) — The Arizona state Senate complied with a federal subpoena about its review of the 2020 presidential election in the Phoenix area, according to the Senate president. That review of the election confirmed Joe Biden’s win in the state. “Late last week I received and complied with a federal grand
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Although the southern resorts may only get a couple of inches of snow each of the next several days, Timberline and Mt. Hood should see significant snow this week. A general flow of moisture and colder air is arriving from the west and will be able to give the Northern Oregon Cascades periods of heavy
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CNN By Hilary Whiteman, Christina Macfarlane, Ben Church, Michael Rios, CNN Brisbane, Australia (CNN) — Five members of the Iranian women’s soccer team competing in the Women’s Asian Cup in Australia have been granted humanitarian visas, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Tuesday, confirming he took an early-morning call from US President Donald Trump about
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