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Month: August 2026

Officer Asad Zahir is pictured in his booking photo.

Police officer arrested after tracking ex-girlfriend on Flock camera system over 2,000 times, authorities say

By Mark Morales, CNN (CNN) — A Kentucky police officer was arrested after authorities said he used the Flock Safety license plate reader camera system to track his ex-girlfriend over 2,000 times, marking the latest in a string of recent law enforcement officer resignations or arrests for alleged abuses of the controversial technology. Shively Police

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The tail of an American Airlines plane is seen at the Miami International Airport in July 2023. An American Airlines plane blew two tires while taxiing for departure at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport on August 26

American Airlines plane blows 2 tires at Chicago O’Hare airport before takeoff, FAA says

By Maria Aguilar Prieto, Taylor Galgano, CNN (CNN) — An American Airlines plane blew two tires while taxiing for departure at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport on Wednesday afternoon, according to the Federal Aviation Administration – the fourth tire mishap in a month at the airport. Passengers used stairs to deplane and were taken by bus

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Deschutes County kicks off free 10-week government course for residents

DESCHUTES COUNTY, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Deschutes County Board of Commissioners and County Administration welcomed the Deschutes County College Class of 2026 yesterday. The free, 10-week program provides local residents with an inside look at county government operations. Classes take place on Tuesday evenings from August through October. The curriculum covers a broad range of

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Sisters Habitat for Humanity opens applications for new 25-home development

SISTERS, Ore. (KTVZ) — Sisters Habitat for Humanity is opening applications today for Larch Commons, a new housing development offering 25 homeownership opportunities in Sisters, Ore. The project introduces the organization’s first workforce housing tier alongside permanently affordable homes, offering housing options for local workers as home prices rise in the area. Larch Commons will

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EE.UU. suspende temporalmente las citas para visas de inmigrante en todo el mundo

Por Jennifer Hansler, CNN El Departamento de Estado de EE. UU. ha suspendido las citas para visas de inmigrante en todo el mundo mientras lleva a cabo una “capacitación exhaustiva” en sus embajadas y consulados, destinada a examinar más minuciosamente a los solicitantes para determinar quiénes podrían llegar a depender de los servicios públicos. Según

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Juez federal no ordenará que un agente de ICE permanezca bajo custodia en Texas mientras se resuelve disputa por extradición

Por Ashley Killough, CNN Un juez federal se negó este miércoles a ordenar a las autoridades de Texas que mantengan bajo custodia a un agente del Servicio de Inmigración y Control de Aduanas de Estados Unidos (ICE, por sus siglas en inglés), acusado de disparar contra un inmigrante, mientras se resuelve el intento de Minnesota

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Duane Davis looks on during the trial at Clark County District Court in Las Vegas on August 25.

Prosecutors rest their case in Tupac murder trial after letting the defendant tell much of the story himself

By Taylor Romine, CNN Las Vegas (CNN) — Sheltered from the oppressive August heat, attorneys, members of the public, media and jurors sat listening in a cramped, windowless Las Vegas courtroom as prosecutors worked to prove one thing: that Duane Davis, also known as “Keffe D,” is responsible for Tupac Shakur’s murder. Following a week

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Central Oregon patients gain access to newly approved breakthrough cancer medication

CENTRAL OREGON (KTVZ) — The Food and Drug Administration approved daraxonrasib Aug. 26, offering a new treatment option for patients with stage 4 metastatic pancreatic cancer. Early research shows the medication doubles average life expectancy for patients with advanced stages of the disease from six to 13 months. Seven patients at St. Charles Cancer Institute

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A federal agent monitors the scene as protesters gather near the Bishop Henry Whipple Federal Building in Minneapolis on January 9.

Federal judge won’t intervene in Minnesota extradition fight over ICE agent being detained in Texas

By Ashley Killough, Devan Cole, CNN (CNN) — A federal judge declined on Wednesday to intervene in a politically sensitive extradition fight over an ICE agent who is currently detained in Texas but is facing state charges in Minnesota for allegedly shooting an immigrant in Minneapolis earlier this year. Texas hasn’t agreed to extradite the

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