Jury finds Florida man featured in viral video guilty of driving under the influence
By Denise Royal, CNN (CNN) — A man whose arrest footage went viral in Florida last week was found guilty Monday of driving under the influence.…
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Still a special sight: Your (and our) photos and video of Monday’s partial solar eclipse over the High Desert
It wasn’t the “full deal” Central Oregonians experienced in the summer of 2017, but Monday’s partial solar eclipse still broke through the thin layer…
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Washington state ban on high-capacity ammunition magazines ruled unconstitutional, but state appeals
SEATTLE (AP) — A judge in Washington state ruled Monday that the state’s ban on high-capacity ammunition magazines is unconstitutional — but…
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OSU Board approves 4.65% tuition hike for 2024-25, also raises fees and level of financial aid
CORVALLIS, Ore. (KTVZ) – The Oregon State University Board of Trustees on Friday approved tuition rates and student fees for the 2024-25 school…
Continue ReadingFrom overcapacity to TikTok, the issues covered during Janet Yellen’s trip to China
By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and her team are leaving China and returning to Washington…
Continue Reading2 people were killed in a shooting during a Las Vegas child custody deposition, police say. The gunman also is dead
CNN, KTNV, KVVU By Christina Maxouris, Amanda Musa and Sarah Dewberry, CNN (CNN) — A man fired a gun inside a law office in the Summerlin area…
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Clouds part just in time for Central Oregonians to enjoy partial eclipse; others travel far to witness the marvel of totality
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – While some Central Oregonians traveled thousands of miles for the awesome sight of a total solar eclipse, many others stayed…
Continue ReadingWhat to know about Biden’s latest attempt at student loan cancellation
By COLLIN BINKLEY AP Education Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is taking another shot at student loan cancellation, hoping to deliver…
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New accelerated degree program will help C.O. students looking for career change to nursing
Central Oregon will have a new option for people wanting to become nurses, starting this summer, thanks to an accelerated degree program created…
Continue ReadingBroken record: March is 10th straight month to be hottest on record, scientists say
By SUMAN NAISHADHAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — For the 10th consecutive month, Earth in March set a new monthly record for global heat —…
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Crook County School Board approves contract hiring Dr. Melissa Skinner as new superintendent
PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Crook County School Board made it official Monday evening that Dr. Melissa Skinner will serve as the next…
Continue ReadingPolice seek connections between death of infant on Los Angeles area freeway and 2 deaths elsewhere
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Investigators are seeking connections between the deaths of an infant girl found on the shoulder of a busy Los Angeles area…
Continue ReadingLouisiana proposes bill similar to Texas’ migrant arrest law
By SARA CLINE Associated Press BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana’s Republican-controlled Senate advanced a bill Monday that would empower…
Continue ReadingCulinary diplomacy: The internet is obsessed with what Janet Yellen eats in China
By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — Ever since she ate mushrooms that can have psychedelic effects in Beijing last July, Janet Yellen…
Continue ReadingPerson comes forward to claim $1.3 billion Powerball jackpot in Oregon
By CLAIRE RUSH Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A person with a ticket matching all six Powerball numbers in Saturday’s $1.3 billion…
Continue ReadingPerson comes forward to claim $1.3 billion Powerball jackpot in Oregon
By CLAIRE RUSH Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A person with a ticket matching all six Powerball numbers in Saturday’s $1.3 billion…
Continue ReadingEcuador’s former vice president hospitalized days after arrest in Mexican embassy
By Marlon Sorto and Mitchell McCluskey, CNN (CNN) — Ecuador’s former vice president Jorge Glas has been hospitalized, days after his arrest…
Continue ReadingProsecutors urge Supreme Court to reject Trump’s immunity claims in election subversion case
By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Special counsel Jack Smith’s team urged the Supreme Court on Monday night to reject former…
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Oregon’s $1.32 billion Powerball jackpot winner comes forward; ticket was sold at a Plaid Pantry store in N. Portland
The lucky ticket matching all six Powerball numbers in Saturday’s $1.326 billion Powerball jackpot was sold that day at the Plaid Pantry…
Continue ReadingMaryland lawmakers OK plan to rebuild Pimlico Race Course, home of the Preakness
By BRIAN WITTE Associated Press ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Maryland lawmakers have approved a plan to rebuild Baltimore’s storied but antiquated…
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