Another positive sign for consumers: Wholesale inflation ticked down last month
By Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN New York (CNN) — Americans and the Federal Reserve have another positive development to celebrate: More evidence…
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A big weather change will send temperatures in much of the US to brutal highs soon
By Mary Gilbert, CNN Meteorologist (CNN) — A surge of July-like heat is ushering in the hottest conditions of the year so far to the central…
Continue Reading‘Catastrophic flash flooding possible’ with heavy rain falling on still-flooded South Florida
By Elizabeth Wolfe, Robert Shackelford, Mary Gilbert and Taylor Galgano, CNN (CNN) — Heavy rainfall has been inundating South Florida for a…
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Supreme Court rejects challenge to abortion pill mifepristone, allowing drug to stay on the market
By Tierney Sneed and John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a lawsuit challenging the Food and Drug Administration’s…
Continue ReadingJailed US reporter Evan Gershkovich to stand trial in Russia on espionage charges, authorities say
By Anna Chernova, Christian Edwards and Jennifer Hansler, CNN (CNN) — Evan Gershkovich, the first American journalist to be arrested on…
Continue ReadingTesla shareholders re-approve Elon Musk’s pay package worth billions that a judge struck down
By Chris Isidore, CNN New York (CNN) — Tesla shareholders have re-approved a pay package for CEO Elon Musk worth billions that was already…
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NewsChannel 21 exclusive: Redmond hiker says she was assaulted; man charged says he was defending his property
Kasey Watson recounted to NewsChannel 21 what happened as she hiked near Cline Falls State Park on Tuesday,…
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Bend woman arrested in traffic stop, accused of trafficking fentanyl into area, released on bail; pills, powder seized
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – A Bend woman accused of transporting drugs into Deschutes County and trafficking fentanyl in the Bend area was arrested in a…
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Alleged Bend cocaine trafficker arrested after drug deal; raid on motel room, car turns up various drugs, cash, gun
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – A 36-year-old Bend man was recently arrested on cocaine trafficking charges after he left a motel room. A subsequent raid on…
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‘It’s ridiculous and getting out of hand:’ Central Oregonians express frustration at big hikes in grocery prices
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics released their monthly Consumer Price Index for the Western region of the United States Wednesday morning. …
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Gray whales off Pacific Northwest coast have gotten 13% shorter in past 20-30 years, new OSU study finds
NEWPORT, Ore. (KTVZ) — Gray whales that spend their summers feeding in the shallow waters off the Pacific Northwest coast have undergone a…
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‘It’s just such an important rescue to us’:Bend’s Street Dog Hero rescues seven dogs from Kabul, Afghanistan
Seven dogs from Afghanistan are now in Central Oregon, in need of forever homes. Several staff members from Bend nonprofit Street Dog Hero traveled…
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‘We’re getting there’: Deschutes commissioners back Moon Pit site for new landfill, but formal vote awaits more details
With no real opposition arising during a public hearing, Deschutes County commissioners indicated Wednesday they will choose the recommended “Moon…
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Former Oregon governor, Portland mayor Neil Goldschmidt, driven from public life by scandal, dies at 83
PORTLAND, Ore. (KGW/KTVZ) — Neil Goldschmidt, once mayor of Portland and then Oregon governor, is dead at the age of 83, The…
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‘What the hell are you waiting for?’ Senators grill FDA, DOJ about lack of action on youth vaping epidemic
By Jen Christensen, CNN (CNN) — Republicans and Democrats on the US Senate Judiciary Committee showed rare agreement Wednesday as they took to…
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Ask the Mayor: Bend Mayor Kebler answers your questions on crosswalks, housing, managed homeless camps and more
This month, NewsChannel 21’s Noah Chast and Lynsey Harris pose viewers’ questions to Bend Mayor Melanie Kebler ranging from groups’ ability to…
Continue ReadingACLU files lawsuit over Biden’s border executive action
By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN Washington (CNN) — The American Civil Liberties Union sued the Biden administration Wednesday over a sweeping…
Continue ReadingHouse GOP votes to hold Attorney General Garland in contempt over Biden audio recordings
By Annie Grayer, Clare Foran and Kristin Wilson, CNN (CNN) — House Republicans voted Wednesday to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in…
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6,000 BMW motorcycle owners are gathered at Deschutes County Fairgrounds this week for their National Rally
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — From Wednesday through Saturday of this week, the Deschutes County Fair & Expo will be hosting the 2024Â BMWÂ Motorcycle…
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Planned Parenthood Oregon leaders plan to dissolve political arm, sparking concerns about advocacy
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The new leaders of Oregon’s two Planned Parenthood affiliates want to dissolve the political arm of their organization…
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