Man arrested after 42,000 pounds of pistachios are stolen
By Rachel Trent and Brisa Colón, CNN California authorities have arrested a man they say stole 42,000 pounds of pistachios — a haul worth…
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LGBTQ Rights Milestones Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at LGBTQ milestones in the United States. LGBTQ is an acronym meaning lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and…
Continue ReadingTour de France Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the Tour de France. June 26-July 18, 2021 – The 108th Tour de France is scheduled to take place.…
Continue ReadingCNN rides along with NYPD as crime rates spike
CNN’s Jim Sciutto speaks with NYPD Commissioner Dermot Shea and NYPD officers about the increase in violent crime in the city, while communities…
Continue ReadingWe spent two nights on patrol with the NYPD. Here’s what they told us about spiking crime in the city
By Jim Sciutto, Chief National Security Correspondent, and Shelby Vest, CNN The New York Police Department’s 46th Precinct, covering the South…
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Prineville set to dedicate ‘War Paint’ sculpture honoring legendary bucking horse
In partnership with Crook County, the city of Prineville will hold a dedication ceremony Thursday morning at City Hall for a new sculpture, “War…
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Redmond schools’ $2 million land sale to Wild Mike’s Pizza will fund field upgrades at Jaqua Sports Complex
The Redmond School District has sold a nearly 47-acre industrial parcel on the corner of Northeast Ninth Street and East Antler Avenue to Wild…
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Les Schwab Amphitheater marks 2 decades of live music with 20 $20 tickets for 20 concerts
To celebrate 20 years of live music along the banks of the Deschutes River, the Les Schwab Amphitheater announced Tuesday it is offering a limited…
Continue ReadingMIT professor buying a grad student and new mother a crib to keep in the lab highlights pandemic’s toll on working moms
By Neelam Bohra and Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN Karen Cunningham thought she had picked a good, stable time to start a family as a graduate student at MIT.…
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Deschutes County lost 870 jobs in May amid record hiring demand? Regional economist doesn’t buy it
Initial federal job estimates for May reveal a slowdown in hiring across Central Oregon, with all three counties underperforming normal seasonal…
Continue ReadingIron Age people kept mementos of dead loved ones
By Lianne Kolirin, CNN Keeping the belongings of dead loved ones was commonplace in Iron Age Britain, a new study suggests, with men and women…
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Bend Park & Rec seeks teen volunteers for summer programs
Summer is here, and the Bend Park & Recreation District has opportunities available now for teens to volunteer with swim programs and youth day…
Continue ReadingAlleged drug kingpin argues Australia illegally had him sent to the Netherlands
By Joshua Berlinger, CNN Lawyers for a Canadian national accused of running a global multibillion-dollar methamphetamine cartel have alleged that he…
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Central Oregon airports to receive share of FAA’s $8 billion in airport rescue grants
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration said Tuesday it will award $8 billion in grants to keep U.S. airport…
Continue ReadingAn NFL player was arrested in Los Angeles for allegedly having a submachine gun in his car
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN Kansas City Chiefs defensive end Frank Clark was arrested in Los Angeles on Sunday after police said they saw a submachine…
Continue ReadingBefore Carl Nassib, these pioneering pro athletes came out. Here’s what they have to say about Nassib’s announcement
By Scottie Andrew, CNN Carl Nassib this week became the first active NFL player to come out as gay. And with his announcement, the Las Vegas Raiders…
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Tuesday t-storms, accompanied by hot temps
Happy Tuesday, Central Oregon! The thunderstorms that moved through the region Monday evening will be hitting Central Oregon again, around 11 a.m.,…
Continue ReadingWhite House says US will fall short of July 4th vaccination goals
By Kaitlan Collins, Kate Sullivan and Betsy Klein, CNN The White House on Tuesday acknowledged the US would fall short of President Joe Biden’s…
Continue ReadingSpain pardons 9 Catalan leaders for their roles in failed independence bid
By Al Goodman, CNN Spain’s government pardoned nine leaders serving prison sentences for their roles in Catalonia’s failed 2017…
Continue ReadingRainforests are under siege. Here’s what you should know.
By Sam Romano The world’s rainforests are under siege. Climate change has driven the average temperature of the Amazon rainforest up by as much…
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