Arkansas has just 8 ICU beds available as the state had its largest increase in hospitalizations
By Rebekah Riess, CNN Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson on Monday announced “very startling numbers,” including the state’s largest…
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His dad, a police officer, died from Covid-19. Fellow officers escorted him to his first day of school
By Amanda Jackson, CNN A young boy in Las Vegas had a surprise waiting for him as he headed out for the first day of fourth grade on Monday — a…
Continue ReadingHis dad, a police officer, died from Covid-19. Fellow officers escorted him to his first day of school
CNN, KCBS, KCAL, WJXT, KEYE, KTRK, WBRZ, WEWS, HARRIS HEALTH, NBC, ABC, FAMILY HANDOUT, DOD, KCBS/KCAL By Amanda Jackson, CNN A young boy in Las…
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Oregon’s most populous county issues indoor mask requirement
As COVID-19 cases in Oregon surge and hospitals fill up, officials in the state’s most populous county announced on Monday they are reimplementing…
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St. Charles Health System holding online town hall about capacity, staffing, other issues
St. Charles Health System is holding a midday community town hall online Tuesday about the impacts of COVID-19 on the…
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Report of man threatening with gun at Hunnell Road homeless camp leads to charges
A report of one man threatening another with a handgun brought Bend police and the city’s SWAT team to the Hunnell Road homeless encampment Monday…
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Washington mandates vaccine for state, health care workers
Washington state workers or those working in private medical or long-term care jobs will be required to show proof of vaccination by Oct. 18 or will…
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Funding boost means more Oregon Opportunity Grants available to students
The Oregon Higher Education Coordinating Commission Office of Student Access and Completion announced to announce that the recent approval of an…
Continue ReadingFlorida governor’s office says state could withhold salaries of officials who enact school mask mandates
Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) says that he disagrees with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ taking a top down approach in handling the Covid-19 pandemic, saying…
Continue Reading$180,000 reward and billboard campaign part of effort to solve shootings of 3 children
By Carma Hassan, CNN Minnesota officials are offering a reward of up to $180,000 for information that solves the shootings of three children. The…
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City of Bend’s new utility software issues delay bills; penalties, water cut-offs suspended
Hiccups with the city of Bend’s new utility billing software have delayed bills to customers, which in turn prompted the city to suspend any…
Continue ReadingFlorida governor’s office says state could withhold salaries of officials who enact school mask mandates
Miami Mayor Francis Suarez, a Republican, says despite Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ attempts to block mask mandates in across the state, schools are on…
Continue ReadingReal estate tycoon Robert Durst, accused of killing his close friend, takes the stand
By Amir Vera, Paul Vercammen and Eric Levenson, CNN Robert Durst, the eccentric millionaire subject of the HBO crime documentary “The…
Continue ReadingRavens QB Lamar Jackson noncommittal about Covid-19 vaccine after contracting virus twice
By Amir Vera, CNN Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson has now had Covid-19 twice, but when asked by reporters Monday whether the Ravens have…
Continue ReadingGreece faces ‘disaster of unprecedented proportions’ as wildfires ravage the country
By Chris Liakos, Elinda Labropoulou and Amy Woodyatt, CNN Greece is facing a “natural disaster of unprecedented proportions,” as 586…
Continue ReadingPeyton Manning Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of former Indianapolis Colts and Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning. Personal Birth…
Continue ReadingNAACP launches national campaign in latest strategy to combat widespread voter suppression efforts
By Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN The NAACP is partnering with several other civil rights groups to launch a national voter mobilization campaign this week…
Continue Reading‘Vaccine passports’ are taking off. How to prove your Covid-19 vaccination status on your phone
By Scottie Andrew, CNN Vaccination against Covid-19 is increasingly becoming a ticket of entry into restaurants, gyms and indoor performances —…
Continue ReadingThis is a first: The US has 10 million job openings
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business It’s a hallmark sign of this strange pandemic labor market: America had a record 10.1 million…
Continue ReadingA rock that students call a symbol of racism has been removed from University of Wisconsin
By Christina Zdanowicz, CNN The University of Wisconsin removed a 42-ton boulder from its Madison campus Friday after complaints from students of…
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