Eagles will host NFL’s first regular-season game in Brazil on Friday, Sept. 6
By ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Philadelphia Eagles will be the host team for the NFL’s first regular-season game…
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Man with samurai sword making threats arrested in Walmart, police say
VANCOUVER, Wash. (AP) — A man wielding a samurai sword and threatening to hurt people was arrested after he entered a Walmart store in southwest…
Continue ReadingNormally at a crawl, the Los Angeles River threatens to overflow during torrential rains
LOS ANGELES (AP) — It’s easy to forget that a river runs through the heart of Los Angeles. Normally flowing at a crawl, much of it through…
Continue ReadingTurkey mourns tens of thousands dead, surrounded by the ruins of last year’s earthquake
By MUCAHIT CEYLAN and ANDREW WILKS Associated Press ANTAKYA, Turkey (AP) — Millions of people across Turkey are mourning the loss of more than…
Continue ReadingA look at events surrounding the devastating earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria a year ago
By ANDREW WILKS Associated Press ISTANBUL (AP) — A year ago, a devastating 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck southern Turkey and northwestern Syria,…
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Home Heating and Cooling donates to Redmond VFW to fund veterans’ Wreaths Across America honors
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Home Heating and Cooling owner Ric Secor recently presented a $1,500 donation to Redmond VFW Post 4108 Wreaths Across America…
Continue ReadingIndiana community mourns 6 siblings killed in house fire
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Members of a northern Indiana community mourned and searched for answers Monday as they gathered for the funeral of six…
Continue ReadingTennessee governor pitches school voucher expansion as state revenues stagnate
By KIMBERLEE KRUESI and JONATHAN MATTISE Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee once again announced that he wants…
Continue ReadingUS Virgin Islands finalizes land swap deal to build school despite concerns over historic cay
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The U.S. Virgin Islands has finalized a long-awaited deal that will allow officials to build a public school on St.…
Continue ReadingBrawl between migrants and police in New York’s Times Square touches off backlash
By JAKE OFFENHARTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A video showing a group of migrants brawling with police in Times Square has touched off a…
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Redmond School District celebrates Career and Tech Education, showcasing Ridgeview High’s video production class
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Redmond School District is joining schools nationwide this month in celebrating Career and Technical Education Month,…
Continue ReadingWomen dominated the 2024 Grammy Awards. Is the tide turning?
By MARIA SHERMAN AP Music Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — When the 2024 Grammy nominees were first announced, women dominated in the major categories.…
Continue ReadingPhilly sheriff’s campaign takes down bogus ‘news’ stories posted to site that were generated by AI
By MARYCLAIRE DALE and ALI SWENSON Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia Sheriff Rochelle Bilal’s campaign is acknowledging that…
Continue ReadingEx-NFL quarterback Favre must finish repaying misspent welfare money, Mississippi auditor says
By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi’s state auditor is renewing his call for Brett Favre to repay the…
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After GOP walkout, Oregon lawmakers reconvene to focus on housing and drugs
By CLAIRE RUSH Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Oregon lawmakers began a new legislative session Monday, hoping to turn a fresh page after a…
Continue ReadingSouth Dakota man charged with murder for allegedly running down chief deputy during police chase
By STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press South Dakota prosecutors have charged a Sioux Falls man with murder in the death of a deputy who was struck while…
Continue ReadingSenate Republicans resist advancing on border policy bill, leaving aid for Ukraine in doubt
By STEPHEN GROVES, MARY CLARE JALONICK and LISA MASCARO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Facing a torrent of criticism from conservatives, Senate…
Continue ReadingService has been restored to east Arkansas town that went without water for more than 2 weeks
By ANDREW DeMILLO Associated Press LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Water is again flowing in an east Arkansas town that had been without service for more…
Continue ReadingBetter equipment and communications are among Maui police recommendations after Lahaina wildfire
By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER, REBECCA BOONE and CLAUDIA LAUER Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — Nearly six months after a wildfire destroyed the…
Continue ReadingAppeals court weighs whether to let stand Biden’s approval of Willow oil project in Alaska
By BECKY BOHRER Associated Press JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — An appeals court panel is deciding whether to let stand the Biden administration’s…
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