By Daniel Wine, CNN 👋 Welcome to 5 Things PM! More and more people are turning to chatbots for health advice. Just proceed with caution — these are some things to consider. Here’s what else you might have missed during your busy day. 5 things 1️⃣ Voters weigh in Today’s primaries in Texas, North Carolina
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(Update: Earlier reporting misstated the location of Bates’ residence and the alleged crime; both occurred outside La Pine city limits, in Deschutes County.) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Gavaughn Bates, the 25-year-old Deschutes County man accused of murdering his mother in front of minors, appeared virtually in Deschutes County Circuit Court on Tuesday afternoon for the first
Continue ReadingPor Pau Mosquera, CNN en Español Pasajeros en España se han visto afectados por la suspensión de conexiones con Medio Oriente debido al actual conflicto que enfrenta a Estados Unidos e Israel contra Irán desde el sábado y que ha provocado un cierre de los espacios aéreos en esa región. CNN visitó el aeropuerto Adolfo
Continue ReadingPor Juan Alvarado, CNN en Español La cuenta regresiva rumbo a la Copa del Mundo de Canadá, Estados Unidos y México sigue en marcha y ya faltan menos de 100 días para el puntapié inicial del máximo torneo de la FIFA. La mayoría de las selecciones que participarán en esta nueva edición del torneo mundialista
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By Natasha Bertrand, Alayna Treene, Zachary Cohen, Clarissa Ward, Vasco Cotovio, CNN Washington and Erbil, Iraq (CNN) — The CIA is working to arm Kurdish forces with the aim of fomenting a popular uprising in Iran, multiple people familiar with the plan told CNN. The Trump administration has been in active discussions with Iranian opposition
Continue ReadingPor Iván Pérez Sarmenti, CNN en Español La baja de los precios internacionales del petróleo de los últimos años sumada a la inflación estadounidense parece comenzar a encender algunas señales de advertencia concretas en la industria energética de Estados Unidos. “No tiene sentido perforar cuando los márgenes prácticamente han desaparecido”, sostuvo Harold Hamm, al que
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — A 38-year-old Bend man was sentenced to 24 months in federal prison today for illegally possessing an assault rifle and ammunition in the Deschutes National Forest. Cody Joe Hunt, a convicted felon, was also ordered to serve three years of supervised release. The sentencing follows a Feb. 13, 2025, incident where
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(Update: Adding video). PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — National gas prices jumped 11 cents overnight to an average of $3.11 per gallon following weekend strikes on Iran by the United States and Israel. This marks the first time the national average for regular gasoline has exceeded $3 since Dec. 1, 2025. Every state in the country
Continue ReadingBy Samantha Delouya, CNN (CNN) — Rising oil prices tied to the conflict in the Middle East could add another strain for US small businesses already struggling under the weight of stubborn inflation and President Donald Trump’s hefty tariffs. Rising costs for goods, services and wages were the most common financial challenge reported last year,
Continue ReadingPor Cristopher Ulloa, CNN en Español Este martes, la banda de K-pop BTS reveló el tracklist —o lista de canciones— de su nuevo disco “Arirang”, trabajo grupal que los trae de vuelta luego de casi cuatro años de espera para sus fans, más conocidos como “Army”. El álbum de estudio tendrá un total de 14
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Local Alert Weather Forecaster / Multimedia Journalist Lance Campbell is a Local Alert Weather Forecaster and Multimedia Journalist with KTVZ News. He joined the KTVZ News team in 2026. A proud Oregon native, Lance grew up in Central Oregon before spending his middle and high school years on his family’s cattle ranch in rural Eastern
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By Jacqueline Howard, Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — An independent panel of medical experts that shapes preventive care for patients in the United States will not hold its regular meeting this month, marking one year since its members last gathered. Now there’s growing concern that the US Department of Health and Human Services is abandoning
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By Annie Grayer, CNN (CNN) — Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has agreed to appear voluntarily before the House Oversight Committee about his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein, as the panel issued a raft of new requests for testimony from people once associated with the late convicted sex offender. Lutnick’s expected appearance sets up a clash between
Continue ReadingCNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of US Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Personal Birth date: March 15, 1933 Death date: September 18, 2020 Birth place: Brooklyn, New York Birth name: Joan Ruth Bader Father: Nathan Bader Mother: Celia (Amster) Bader Marriage: Martin David Ginsburg (June 23, 1954-June
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By Holmes Lybrand, Priscilla Alvarez, Michael Williams, CNN (CNN) — Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem faced tough questions from Democrats and some Republicans during a hearing in front of the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday. Senators grilled Noem about her early descriptions of two US citizens who were killed by federal officers in Minneapolis, her
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Bend, Ore (KTVZ) – The Local Alert Weather Team has issued a Local Alert Weather Day Wednesday as the region will see periods of snow across the Cascades as well as a wintry mix along 97. There is also the threat of an isolated thunderstorm to accompany the rain and snow. All these factors have
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A new study found that 92% of business owners believe AI improves customer experience and efficiency, while 62% of consumers have had a poor experience with chatbots, with 84% of Oregon respondents feeling frustrated or confused after dealing with automated systems.
Continue ReadingPor Kathryn Squyres, CNN Troy Nehls decidió que no buscaría un cuarto mandato en la Cámara de Representantes de EE.UU. después de pasar más tiempo en casa en Texas durante el cierre del Gobierno el año pasado. Caminó hasta la casa de al lado, donde vive su hermano gemelo idéntico, Trever Nehls, para darle la
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More snow is on the way with several inches expected to arrive over the next 48 hours. There is a Winter Weather Advisory in place for the region starting before sunrise Wednesday and will be in effect all day. Get to the mountains early and enjoy the fresh snow. Might not be awesome powder since
Continue ReadingPor Francesca Street, CNN Lesley Ballantyne se despertó en las primeras horas de la madrugada por una alerta de emergencia en su teléfono: “Posibles amenazas de misiles, busque refugio inmediato en el edificio cercano más seguro”. Su esposo, Alistair, parecía estar dormido profundamente. Ballantyne se levantó de la cama y miró por la ventana del
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