Balanced UCLA pulls away in second half to defeat Oregon State 69-62 in Pac-12 opener
CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) — Dylan Andrews scored 11 of his 13 points in the second half, Adem Bona also had 13 points and UCLA took control after…
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Police searching for Colorado mother suspected of killing her 2 children, wounding third
By COLLEEN SLEVIN Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Police were still searching Friday for a Colorado woman suspected of killing her two young…
Continue ReadingThe Air Force said its nuclear missile capsules were safe. But toxic dangers lurked, documents show
By TARA COPP Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A large pool of dark liquid festering on the floor. No fresh air. Computer displays that would…
Continue ReadingEx-student found competent to stand trial for stabbing deaths near University of California, Davis
DAVIS, Calif. (AP) — A former college student accused of stabbing two people to death in Northern California has been found competent to stand…
Continue ReadingHong Kong activist flees to UK citing ‘stringent surveillance’ by national security police following his prison release
By Kathleen Magramo, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — The former leader of a Hong Kong pro-independence group said Thursday he had fled to Britain to seek…
Continue ReadingFor transgender youth in crisis, hospitals sometimes compound the trauma
By HANNAH SCHOENBAUM Associated Press CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Four days of waiting in UNC Hospitals’ psychiatric emergency room left Callum…
Continue ReadingPerspective: Children born poor have little margin for mistakes or bad decisions, regardless of race
By GARY FIELDS Associated Press ALEXANDRIA, La. (AP) — Alfred King was lying in the parking lot of a small apartment building, mortally wounded…
Continue ReadingFor transgender youth in crisis, hospitals sometimes compound the trauma
By HANNAH SCHOENBAUM Associated Press CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Four days of waiting under the flickering fluorescent lights of UNC Hospitals’…
Continue ReadingMaui’s economy needs tourists. Can they visit without compounding wildfire trauma?
By AUDREY McAVOY Associated Press LAHAINA, Hawaii (AP) — The restaurant where Katie Austin was a server burned in the wildfire that devastated…
Continue ReadingA tax increase, LGBTQ+ youth protections and more sick leave highlight California’s new laws in 2024
By SOPHIE AUSTIN, TRÂN NGUYỄN and ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Doctors in California who mail abortion pills to patients…
Continue ReadingCoward puts up 21 as Eastern Washington defeats Portland State 91-57
By The Associated Press CHENEY, Wash. (AP) — Cedric Coward’s 21 points helped Eastern Washington defeat Portland State 91-57 on Thursday…
Continue ReadingFreshmen Evans and Shelstad combine for 43 points in Oregon’s 82-74 win over USC
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Kwame Evans Jr. had a career-high 22 points with eight rebounds and five steals, and fellow freshman Jackson Shelstad scored a…
Continue ReadingAlabama, Michigan both restrict game film viewing on tablets due to fears of hacking, sign-stealing
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Alabama Crimson Tide caused a stir at the Rose Bowl when they revealed they’ve restricted…
Continue ReadingPolice officer in Ohio on administrative leave after punching Miami University football player during arrest
CNN By Jamiel Lynch, CNN (CNN) — An Oxford, Ohio, police officer seen punching a Miami University football player during a November arrest…
Continue ReadingCeltics send Detroit to NBA record-tying 28th straight loss, beating Pistons 128-122 in OT
By JIMMY GOLEN AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — Hoping to avoid a 28th straight loss that would match the longest losing streak in NBA history, the…
Continue ReadingTrump is blocked from the GOP primary ballot in two states. Can he still run for president?
By NICHOLAS RICCARDI Associated Press DENVER (AP) — The decision by Maine’s secretary of state to bar former President Donald Trump from the…
Continue Reading15-year-old surfer dies in South Australia state’s third fatal shark attack since May
ADELAIDE, Australia (AP) — A 15-year-old surfer has died in the third fatal shark attack in the waters off South Australia state in recent months.…
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Bend’s climate-conscious sewer line assessment tool will bring music to your ears
Have you been hearing music in your pipes? It’s not your imagination, or a noisy neighbor. It’s the city of Bend’s new climate-conscious effort to…
Continue ReadingGypsy Rose Blanchard, who pleaded guilty to helping kill her abusive mother, is released from prison
CNN, KYTV By Cheri Mossburg and Harmeet Kaur, CNN (CNN) — Gypsy Rose Blanchard, who admitted to helping her boyfriend kill her abusive mother…
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First ‘Destination of the Year’ honor awarded to Visit Bend by national Leave No Trace organization
Visit Bend announced recently that it has won the 2023 Leave No Trace Destination of the Year Award, which recognizes a tourism entity that embodies…
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