A woman survived 4 nights in California mountains after her car fell into a canyon
By Brammhi Balarajan, CNN (CNN) — A woman spent four nights trapped in her mangled truck after she swerved to avoid hitting a deer and toppled…
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Bend Fire & Rescue preps for winter, has advice to homeowners, businesses to be ready for the cold weather ahead
More crashes happen in snowy weather, as you might expect, so Bend Fire & Rescue is set to respond and has some advice for travelers and homeowners…
Continue ReadingLooking for a cheeseburger in paradise? You could soon find one along Jimmy Buffett Highway
By BRENDAN FARRINGTON Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Looking to waste away with a cheeseburger in paradise? You soon could do so while…
Continue ReadingCourt sends case of prosecutor suspended by DeSantis back to trial judge over First Amendment issues
By CURT ANDERSON Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — A Democratic Florida prosecutor suspended by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis will get…
Continue Reading‘3 Body Problem’ to open SXSW, ‘The Fall Guy’ also to premiere at Austin festival
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The SXSW Film & TV Festival will open with premiere of “3 Body Problem,” the anticipated Netflix series from “Game…
Continue ReadingDirectors Guild nominates Greta Gerwig, Christopher Nolan, Martin Scorsese
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Christopher Nolan, Greta Gerwig and Martin Scorsese have been nominated by the Directors Guild for its…
Continue ReadingTrial is postponed for an Illinois man charged with killing 7 at a Fourth of July parade in 2022
By CLAIRE SAVAGE Associated Press/Report for America WAUKEGAN, Ill. (AP) — A judge has postponed the trial of an Illinois man accused of killing…
Continue ReadingSen. Bob Menendez seeks dismissal of criminal charges. His lawyers say prosecutors ‘distort reality’
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Sen. Bob Menendez is seeking dismissal of bribery charges, saying through lawyers that New…
Continue ReadingMan dies after he was found unresponsive in cell at problem-plagued jail in Atlanta
ATLANTA (AP) — Authorities said a man who was being held at the problem-plagued Fulton County Jail in Atlanta has died at a hospital after he was…
Continue ReadingSomali forces are continuing to search for passengers of captured UN helicopter
By Larry Madowo, Bethlehem Feleke, Radina Gigova and Richard Roth, CNN (CNN) — Somali national forces in the area where a UN helicopter was…
Continue ReadingLongest currently serving state senator in US plans to retire in South Carolina
By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The longest currently serving state senator in the U.S. doesn’t plan to run for office…
Continue ReadingAvalanche kills 1, injures 3 at California ski resort that once hosted Winter Olympics
By SCOTT SONNER and STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — An avalanche roared through a section of expert trails at a California ski…
Continue ReadingSouth Carolina Republicans back trans youth health care ban despite pushback from parents, doctors
By JAMES POLLARD Associated Press/Report for America COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A bill banning transgender medical care for minors is heading to the…
Continue ReadingKentucky Derby purse raised to $5 million for 150th race in May
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The Kentucky Derby purse has been raised to $5 million for the 150th edition in May. The increase of $2 million was…
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Mt. Bachelor operations limited, delayed by big snowstorm’s impacts, while Hoodoo finally opens for the season
SISTERS, Ore. (KTVZ) – Crews on the slopes of Mt. Bachelor dealt Wednesday with the impacts of a major storm that dumped plenty of fresh powder…
Continue ReadingAlaska Airlines cancels flights on certain Boeing planes through Saturday for mandatory inspections
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer Alaska Airlines is canceling through Saturday all flights on Boeing 737 Max 9 planes like the one that suffered an…
Continue ReadingFederal judge says Alabama can conduct nation’s 1st execution with nitrogen gas; appeal planned
By KIM CHANDLER Associated Press MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama will be allowed to put an inmate to death with nitrogen gas later this month, a…
Continue ReadingEngine maker Cummins to repair 600,000 Ram trucks in $2 billion emissions cheating scandal
By ALEXA ST. JOHN and TOM KRISHER Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Engine maker Cummins Inc. will recall 600,000 Ram trucks as part of a settlement…
Continue ReadingSubway train derails in Coney Island, no injuries reported
NEW YORK (AP) — A subway train derailed in Coney Island, causing service delays, but no apparent injuries, officials said. Wheels on an F train…
Continue ReadingA King Kong-like ape once roamed southern China. Scientists say they now know why and when it disappeared
By Katie Hunt, CNN (CNN) — The largest ape on record stood almost 10 feet tall (3 meters) and weighed nearly twice as much as a gorilla. Why…
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