Buffalo 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%…
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Judge 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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A dozen more Bend-La Pine schools to offer free breakfast and lunch in the new year, for total of 22
Thanks to a change in federal guidelines, 12 additional schools throughout Bend-La Pine Schools will serve free breakfast and lunch to all enrolled…
Continue ReadingWalmart recalls magnetic balls after CPSC warns of choking and injury hazards
By Ramishah Maruf, CNN New York (CNN) — Regulators have issued a recall for high-powered magnetic balls after the US Consumer Product Safety…
Continue ReadingAn American-Canadian-Israeli woman previously believed to be held hostage in Gaza is declared dead
By MELANIE LIDMAN Associated Press TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — An Israeli kibbutz hard-hit by Hamas’ assault on southern Israel announced on…
Continue Reading2023’s problems and peeves are bid a symbolic farewell at pre-New Year’s Times Square event
By ROBERT BUMSTED Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — One person wanted to get past anger issues. Others sought to turn the page on medical bills,…
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Crook County Sheriff’s Search and Rescue comes to the aid of two men whose car broke down deep in the Ochocos
Crook County Sheriff’s Search and Rescue was called out Wednesday to help two Salem-area men whose car became disabled on Tuesday, stranding them…
Continue ReadingBills’ Von Miller calls domestic abuse allegations against him ‘100 percent false’
By JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer Buffalo Bills edge rusher Von Miller on Thursday disputed the allegations that he assaulted his pregnant girlfriend,…
Continue ReadingWoman sues dentist after 4 root canals, 8 dental crowns and 20 fillings in a single visit
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Minnesota woman has sued her dentist after receiving four root canals, eight dental crowns and 20 fillings in a single visit…
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