Gov. Brown, top lawmakers, others comment on Legislature’s adjournment
Here are several statements issued by Gov. Kate Brown, legislative leaders and others upon Saturday’s adjournment of the 2021…
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Deschutes County Sheriff’s Search and Rescue completes 3 simultaneous missions
Deschutes County Sheriff’s Search and Rescue had a busy Friday night, with three simultaneous rescue missions for an injured hiker near Broken…
Continue ReadingNew video of Ethiopia massacre shows soldiers passing phone around to document their executions of unarmed men
By Gianluca Mezzofiore, Katie Polglase, Nima Elbagir and Barbara Arvanitidis, CNN A few scattered human bones lay on the rocky ground, along with a…
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Oregon Legislature adjourns 2021 session marked by COVID
The Oregon Legislature adjourned Saturday afternoon, bringing to a close the 2021 session in which significant renewable energy, police reform,…
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Portland records hottest day ever amid Northwest scorcher
Utility workers and wildlife managers across the Pacific Northwest were trying to keep people and animals safe Saturday as a historic heat wave…
Continue Reading‘It’s not enough!’: Frustrated mom lashes out at Florida officials
The rescue effort at a collapsed Florida condominium complex has been hampered by weather and a fire burning within the rubble, and families with…
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More progress made on week-old wildfires, but new blazes pop up as heat wave hits
Firefighters on Saturday reported more progress on week-old wildfires on the Warm Springs Indian Reservation and in Klamath County, but new, small…
Continue ReadingDeath toll in Florida building collapse rises to 5
The death toll in the Surfside, Florida, building collapse has risen to five, Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava said at a news…
Continue ReadingIn this Chinese tower block, residents pay to take the lift home
By Kevin Schoenmakers, CNN In 2001, when their old home was demolished to make way for a new thoroughfare, Wang Zhenyuan and his wife didn’t…
Continue ReadingFour of the five victims killed in the Florida building collapse were identified. 156 people remain unaccounted for
By Jason Hanna, Aya Elamroussi, Hollie Silverman, Ray Sanchez and Casey Tolan, CNN The death toll in the Surfside, Florida, residential building…
Continue ReadingAt least 156 missing after partial building collapse near Miami
By Fernando Alfonso III, Maureen Chowdhury, Zamira Rahim and Alaa Elassar, CNN The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2021 Cable News Network, Inc., a…
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Oregon reports 2 more COVID-19 related deaths, 227 new cases
There are two new COVID-19 related deaths in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 2,763, the Oregon Health Authority reported…
Continue ReadingGunman who killed two people after crashing stolen truck is fatally shot by police in Massachusetts
By Artemis Moshtaghian and Dakin Andone, CNN Police in Winthrop, Massachusetts, on Saturday killed a man they say stole a truck and crashed it into a…
Continue ReadingMultiple people shot, including suspect, in incident involving truck crash
Two people were shot in an incident involving a truck crash in a residential area of Winthrop, Massachusetts, according to local police. Michael…
Continue ReadingAvanti Frozen Foods recalls several shrimp products linked to salmonella outbreak
By Rachel Trent, CNN If you eat frozen cooked shrimp at home, you may want to check your freezer. A salmonella outbreak has been linked to certain…
Continue ReadingThree people are dead and three children injured after a vehicle was struck by a train
By Andy Rose and Alaa Elassar, CNN Three people, including a child, were killed and three more children were injured after their minivan was struck…
Continue ReadingMan hospitalized in serious condition after shark bite in Northern California
By Andy Rose and Christina Maxouris, CNN A 35-year-old man was hospitalized in serious condition Saturday after being bitten by a shark while…
Continue ReadingPolice tell ‘Mare of Easttown’ fans to stop trespassing where the series was filmed
By Rachel Trent, CNN Police in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, are warning “Mare of Easttown” fans to stop trespassing in places where the…
Continue ReadingA no-swimming order was issued at a Cape Cod beach after a great white shark was sighted
By Alaa Elassar and Andy Rose, CNN A temporary no-swimming order was issued at a beach in Provincetown, Massachusetts, after a great white shark was…
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Illegal fireworks ignite row of trees at Stover Park in NE Bend; culprits sought
An illegal multi-shot set of fireworks ignited a 100-foot section of arborvitae trees lining the baseball diamond outfield at Stover Park in…
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