Bend mechanics, fire crews prepare for early winter
With freezing temperatures sweeping across Central Oregon overnight on Monday, people are preparing for the winter earlier than expected. Drivers may…
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California opens investigation into companies shutting off power during wildfires
California’s Public Utilities Commission announced Monday it is launching a formal investigation into investor-owned utilities shutting off…
Continue ReadingFresh unrest erupts in Chile despite President Pinera’s Cabinet reshuffle
Chilean President Sebastian Pinera replaced his Cabinet Monday following days of violent protests that have paralyzed the country, seen the military…
Continue ReadingJudge kicks newest impeachment lawsuit into high gear
A federal judge hearing arguments in a potentially critical impeachment inquiry case wants to hear from lawyers for the Trump White House, the House…
Continue ReadingCustomer tips bartender Powerball ticket that turns into $50,000 winner
Click here for updates on this story O’FALLON, Mo. (KMOV) — A bartender at Bleacher’s Bar in O’Fallon won’t…
Continue ReadingSenate GOP takes credit for forcing House impeachment vote but fears damage to Trump already done
Senate Republicans on Monday both praised and expressed skepticism about the decision by House Democratic leaders to vote on an impeachment…
Continue ReadingPolice charge man in shooting at off-campus college homecoming party in Greenville, Texas
The manhunt has ended for a gunman who opened fire at an off-campus homecoming party near Greenville, Texas, police said. Brandon Gonzales, 23, was…
Continue ReadingHalloween, ‘fall back’ time change prompt safety reminders
This week, we have Halloween on Thursday night and the “fall back” one hour time change on Sunday. That mix could make for some dangerous…
Continue ReadingIt’s an asteroid! No, it’s the new smallest dwarf planet in our solar system
A large asteroid could be reclassified as a dwarf planet — which could make it the smallest in the solar system — after new research…
Continue ReadingStuck in an airport for almost two weeks, Iranian beauty queen says she will be killed if she is deported
An Iranian beauty queen who has spent almost two weeks inside Manila’s international airport says she will be killed if she is sent back home…
Continue ReadingREAD: White House Ukraine expert’s opening statement says he reported concerns about Trump-Zelensky call
Army Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman, the National Security Council’s top Ukraine expert, plans to tell House impeachment investigators on Tuesday…
Continue ReadingLebanon ‘days’ away from economic collapse if no political solution to protests found, says central bank governor
Lebanon is on the verge of economic collapse unless an “immediate solution” can be found to end days of nationwide protests that have…
Continue Reading84-year-old man arrested after two seriously hurt in French mosque attack
An 84-year-old man has been arrested after shots were fired near a mosque in southwestern France, officials said. Pyrenees-Atlantique Police said a…
Continue ReadingRobert Evans, ‘Chinatown’ and ‘Godfather’ producer, dead at 89
Robert Evans, whose charisma rivaled some of the actors who appeared in the hit films he produced, died Saturday, according to his publicist Monique…
Continue ReadingTrumps host their third White House Halloween
President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump on Monday celebrated their third Halloween at the White House, welcoming children of military…
Continue ReadingBend declares weather emergency to add shelter capacity
Bend City Manager Eric King has signed a weather emergency declaration, effective Saturday, Oct. 26. It allows the use of approved alternative…
Continue ReadingFort Smith’s First Medical Marijuana Dispensary Could Open In December
Click here for updates on this story FORT SMITH, AR (KFSM) — Fort Smith’s first medical marijuana dispensary could be…
Continue ReadingRapper Post Malone partied on Bourbon Street for Voodoo Fest weekend
Click here for updates on this story NEW ORLEANS, LA (WGNO) — Rapper Post Malone partied on Bourbon Street on Saturday…
Continue ReadingAlgiers couple indicted for death of toddler
Click here for updates on this story NEW ORLEANS, LA (WGNO) — A couple from Algiers faces a mandatory life sentence if…
Continue ReadingOregon firefighters helping battle 2 N. Calif. blazes
Nearly 300 Oregon firefighters mobilized by the Office of State Fire Marshal to join firefighting efforts in Northern California went to work Monday,…
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