New Mexico proposes regulations to reuse fracking wastewater
By MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico environmental officials have proposed a new regulatory framework for reusing…
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Police officer in Ohio on administrative leave after punching Miami University football player during arrest
By Jamiel Lynch, CNN (CNN) — An Oxford, Ohio, police officer seen punching a Miami University football player during a November arrest…
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‘It’s a great place to be’: As Gen Xers hit middle age, they’re moving to surprising locales – and Bend is in the Top 5
As Gen X prepares to send kids to college and inches closer to retirement, this age group has had time to see compound interest grow their…
Continue ReadingUS military space plane blasts off on another secretive mission expected to last years
By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer The U.S. military’s X-37B space plane blasted off Thursday on another secretive mission that’s expected to…
Continue ReadingArizona man seeks dismissal of charge over online post after deadly attack in Australia
PHOENIX (AP) — An Arizona man is asking a U.S. court to dismiss a charge of making threatening online comments toward law enforcement days after…
Continue ReadingMan shot his mother then led Vegas police on chase as he carjacked bystanders, killing father of 7
By KEN RITTER and RIO YAMAT Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — A man who authorities say fatally shot his mother two days after Christmas led police…
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Connect Central Oregon urges volunteers to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy on Jan. 15 MLK Day of Service
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Connect Central Oregon, a leading community organization, invites individuals, families, and groups to join hands in service…
Continue ReadingBuffalo Bills linebacker Von Miller says domestic violence allegations ‘100% false’
By Jillian Martin, CNN (CNN) — Buffalo Bills linebacker Von Miller said Thursday the allegations of domestic violence against him are “100%…
Continue ReadingJudge rejects Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez’s request to delay his May bribery trial for two months
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge has rejected U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez’s request to delay his bribery trial…
Continue ReadingDeutsche Bank pledges nearly $5 million to help combat human trafficking in New Mexico
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Deutsche Bank has pledged nearly $5 million in funding to help combat human trafficking in New Mexico. The bank made the…
Continue ReadingMaine bars Trump from ballot as US Supreme Court weighs states’ authority to block former president
By NICHOLAS RICCARDI and DAVID SHARP Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Maine’s Democratic secretary of state on Thursday removed former…
Continue ReadingWashington taking lessons from ‘Boys in the Boat’ into the CFP semifinal
By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer What does Olympic rowing in 1936 have to do with the College Football Playoff at the dawn of 2024? Plenty, if you…
Continue ReadingFounder of the American Family Association dies in Mississippi
TUPELO, Miss. (AP) — Donald Wildmon, the founder of the American Family Association, a conservative Christian advocacy group, has died, the…
Continue ReadingPro-Putin regional politician found dead outside his house
By Mariya Knight and David Shortell, CNN (CNN) — A politician from the party of Russian President Vladimir Putin has been found dead in a…
Continue ReadingMissouri school board to reinstate Black history classes with new curriculum
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Students at a suburban St. Louis school district can continue to take elective Black history courses, school leaders announced…
Continue ReadingCher asks court to give her conservatorship over her adult son
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Cher has filed a petition to become a temporary conservator overseeing her son’s…
Continue ReadingPolice in Texas ask public to identify people in video near where pregnant teen and her boyfriend were found dead
By Sara Smart and Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) — Police in San Antonio are looking for two people who were seen on surveillance video near where…
Continue ReadingBiden administration grants Louisiana power to approve carbon capture wells
By MICHAEL PHILLIS Associated Press The Biden administration is granting Louisiana’s request to administer its own permit program for wells…
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Little snow, no party: Hoodoo cancels annual New Year’s Eve celebration, awaits fresh powder to open
SISTERS, Ore. (KTVZ) – Hoodoo Ski Area announced Thursday it has canceled its annual New Year’s Eve Celebration due to lack of an adequate snow…
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Judge hears from tearful family member, keeps $2 million bail for driver in Hwy. 97 DUII crash that killed family of 4
After a family member’s tearful plea, a judge rejected a defense lawyer’s request Wednesday and kept bail at $2 million for a Montana man facing…
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