Brad Knott, backed by Trump, wins Republican runoff for North Carolina congressional district
By GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Brad Knott has overwhelmingly won the Republican primary runoff for the 13th…
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Sheriff faces questions from Arkansas lawmakers over Netflix series filmed at county jail
By ANDREW DeMILLO Associated Press LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas lawmakers are questioning a sheriff’s decision to allow a Netflix…
Continue ReadingMiniature poodle named Sage wins Westminster Kennel Club dog show
By JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — For a last hurrah, it was a Sage decision. A miniature poodle named Sage won the top prize…
Continue ReadingFIFA meets with women’s soccer decisions, anti-racism pledge and retreat from key reforms on agenda
By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer FIFA’s gravest crisis erupted with police raids at its annual meeting in 2015. Nine years later soccer’s 211…
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Gov. Kotek orders flags to half-staff in observance of Peace Officers Memorial Day
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — Governor Tina Kotek ordered flags at Oregon public institutions to be flown at half-staff immediately on Tuesday pursuant to…
Continue ReadingGiuliani bankruptcy judge frustrated with case, rebuffs attempt to challenge $148 million judgment
By MICHAEL HILL Associated Press A New York bankruptcy judge has denied Rudy Giuliani a chance to pursue an appeal of a $148 million defamation…
Continue ReadingMan gets over 3 years in prison for posting video threatening school shooting in New Hampshire
By KATHY McCORMACK Associated Press CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A man who posted a Snapchat video last year threatening to shoot up a New Hampshire high…
Continue ReadingParishioners subdue armed teenager at Louisiana children’s service
ABBEVILLE, La. (AP) — A Louisiana diocese says parishioners subdued a teenager with a gun during a church service for dozens of young children.…
Continue ReadingDriver of truck involved in Florida bus crash that killed 8 farm workers charged with DUI manslaughter
By Rebekah Riess, Christina Maxouris, Sara Smart and Dakin Andone, CNN (CNN) — The driver of a pickup truck involved in a Tuesday morning crash…
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Prescribed burning continues Wednesday west of Bend near the Cascade Lakes Welcome Station and in the Metolius Basin
Firefighters on the Deschutes National Forest conducted hundreds of acres of prescribed burning Tuesday and plan to continue doing so on Wednesday in…
Continue ReadingJustice Department says Boeing violated deal that avoided prosecution after 737 Max crashes
By DAVID KOENIG and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Boeing has violated a settlement that allowed the company to avoid…
Continue ReadingLies, loyalty and a gag order upheld: Tuesday’s Trump hush money trial takeaways
MICHAEL R. SISAK, ERIC TUCKER, MICHELLE L. PRICE and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump’s attorneys started…
Continue ReadingCalifornia to make $3.3 billion available for mental health, substance use treatment centers
By TRÂN NGUYỄN Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Hammered by mounting pressure to address the growing homelessness crisis in…
Continue ReadingCalifornia to make $3.3 billion available for mental health, substance use treatment centers
By TRÂN NGUYỄN Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Hammered by mounting pressure to address the growing homelessness crisis in…
Continue ReadingVerdict in for wildlife mystery in Nevada where DNA tests show suspected wolves were coyotes
By SCOTT SONNER Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — The verdict is in. The latest wildlife mystery in Nevada has been solved. Scientists who set out…
Continue ReadingSun shoots out biggest solar flare in almost 2 decades, but Earth should be out of the way this time
By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The sun produced its biggest flare in nearly two decades Tuesday, just days after…
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Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office holding two-night Community Academy in Sisters
The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office will be hosting a Community Academy in Sisters Wednesday and Thursday of this week, May 15-16 from 6-9 p.m.…
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Trump responds to backlash over Noem killing her dog: ‘We all have bad weeks’
By Piper Hudspeth Blackburn and Kate Sullivan, CNN (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump praised South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem as a…
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Opioid Settlement Board OKs $13.7 million to boost Oregon’s prevention workforce
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) – The Opioid Settlement Prevention, Treatment & Recovery Board has approved a proposal to direct $13.7 million toward…
Continue ReadingKing Charles III unveils his first official portrait since his coronation
By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — King Charles III unveiled his first completed portrait since the coronation, a vivid image in reds…
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