Second workforce housing employer selection period opens for Rooted at Simpson community in SW Bend
In partnership with the Bend Chamber, RootedHomes announced Tuesday its second workforce housing employer selection is now…
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COCC sets upcoming open house on Madras campus expansion plans
MADRAS, Ore. (KTVZ) — An open house event for Central Oregon Community College’s upcoming Madras campus expansion will take place from 4-5:30 p.m.…
Continue ReadingHundreds of Americans are in Haiti amid the violence. One Indiana couple is desperately trying to evacuate 2 teens they adopted
By Jillian Sykes, Christina Maxouris and Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN (CNN) — It’s been more than a week since Missy and John Tennant spoke to the…
Continue ReadingCongressional leaders announce deal to fund rest of government
Haley Talbot, Melanie Zanona, Annie Grayer, Sam Fossum and Clare Foran, CNN Washington (CNN) — Congressional leaders on Tuesday formally…
Continue ReadingOrganizers of Paris 2024 Olympics announce initiatives to offer athletes free condoms and mental health resources
By Pierre Bairin, CNN (CNN) — Organizers of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games have announced initiatives to offer free condoms, mental health…
Continue ReadingTrump sues ABC News and George Stephanopoulos for defamation over Nancy Mace interview
By Oliver Darcy, CNN (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump filed yet another lawsuit against the news media late Monday, accusing ABC News and…
Continue ReadingBen & Jerry’s and Magnum will form the core of an $8 billion ice cream company
By Hanna Ziady, CNN London (CNN) — The world’s biggest ice cream business is about to go it alone. Unilever announced Tuesday that it plans…
Continue ReadingAustin says US support for Ukraine remains resolute even as security aid remains stalled in Congress
By Haley Britzky, CNN Ramstein Air Base, Germany (CNN) — US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin emphasized Tuesday that the US “will not let…
Continue ReadingWindshield cracks on Boeing plane during Alaska Airlines flight from D.C. landing in Portland
PORTLAND, Ore. (KGW/KTVZ) — An Alaska Airlines flight landed safely in Portland after the plane’s inner windshield cracked during descent Sunday…
Continue ReadingFamine in northern Gaza is imminent as more than 1 million people face ‘catastrophic’ levels of hunger, new report warns
By Helen Regan, Niamh Kennedy and Louis Mian, CNN (CNN) — Famine is imminent in northern Gaza where 70% of the population are already suffering…
Continue ReadingUS abortions reach highest level in over a decade, sparked by surge in medication abortion
CNN, POOL, GUTTMACHER INSTITUTE, DANCO LABS By Deidre McPhillips, CNN (CNN) — Abortions are on the rise in the United States, despite bans that…
Continue ReadingVigilantes battle gangs in Port-au-Prince as Haiti’s elites vie for power
CNN By Caitlin Stephen Hu, David Culver and Evelio Contreras, CNN Port-au-Prince, Haiti (CNN) — The wide road that passes in front of Haiti’s…
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‘I still feel like kicking up my heels!’: Redmond senior shares her story of perseverance for Women’s History Month
Brookdale Redmond, a senior living community, is highlighting an exceptional resident who helped blaze a trail for women in the workforce, Maria…
Continue ReadingTrump says any Jewish person who votes for Democrats ‘hates their religion’ and ‘everything about Israel’
By Kate Sullivan, CNN (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump said in an interview aired Monday that any Jewish person who votes for Democrats…
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Amid rise in use and safety concerns, Bend-La Pine Schools revises e-bike, e-scooter rules, bans middle-school riders
Bend-La Pine Schools officials say a rising use of e-bikes by students not old enough to legally ride them has led to collisions and close calls.…
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‘It’s had a tangible impact:’ Some people who get Deschutes Alerts and have added needs receiving calls about updates
Beginning Monday, the Oregon Department of Human Services is partnering with the Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office and Deschutes County 911 to…
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Visit Bend, Bend businesses are expecting to see an increase in customers for spring break
Some of the warmest weather in quite a while has Central Oregonians thinking spring, and people near and far thinking spring break, including the…
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Former guard at Sheridan federal prison sentenced to 15 months for bribery, contraband smuggling scheme
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — A former federal correctional officer in Oregon was sentenced to federal prison Monday for his role in a conspiracy to…
Continue ReadingHacked health care giant makes progress in recovery, but concerns for small clinics remain
By Sean Lyngaas, CNN (CNN) — The health insurance billing system in the United States is stabilizing following an unprecedented cyberattack on…
Continue ReadingSupreme Court blocks Texas from enforcing controversial immigration law for now
By Devan Cole and John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — The Supreme Court on Monday indefinitely blocked Texas from enforcing an immigration law that would…
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