Ice storms and blizzards pummel the central US a day after Christmas
By TRISHA AHMED Associated Press/Report for America MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A winter storm is pummeling much of the central United States a day after…
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Looking forward to your share of Oregon’s record $5.6 billion ‘kicker’ tax credit? It pays to do a little prep work
Now that the excitement of the gift-giving season has come to a close, many Oregonians’ thoughts will turn to the anticipation of something even…
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Oregon DMV’s fees are set to take a hike as 2024 begins
Getting or renewing an Oregon driver’s license or ID card, renewing vehicle tags and taking a driver’s test (among other DMV services) will cost…
Continue ReadingAlabama agency completes review of fatal police shooting in man’s front yard
DECATUR, Ala. (AP) — The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency said Tuesday that it has completed an investigation into a fatal police shooting. The state…
Continue ReadingProsecutors oppose Sen. Bob Menendez’s effort to delay May bribery trial until July
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Federal prosecutors on Tuesday urged a judge to reject U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez’s request to…
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Cascade Natural Gas work to close NW Bend roundabouts, shift and close lanes; detour route advised
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Cascade Natural Gas began work Tuesday along NW Shevlin Park Road that will close two roundabouts and shift and close travel…
Continue Reading1-2-3 and counting: Las Vegas weddings could hit record on New Year’s Eve thanks to date’s pattern
LAS VEGAS (AP) — New Year’s Eve could take the cake for the busiest wedding day in Las Vegas thanks to the date’s repeating pattern of 1-2-3,…
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Israeli military says Gaza ground offensive has expanded into urban refugee camps
By NAJIB JOBAIN, WAFAA SHURAFA and SAMY MAGDY Associated Press RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli forces on Tuesday expanded their ground offensive…
Continue ReadingPistons lose NBA single-season record 27 straight games, falling to Nets 118-112
By LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer DETROIT (AP) — The Detroit Pistons have made NBA history. Detroit became the league’s first team to lose 27…
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Hubble telescope spies mysterious shadows on Saturn’s rings
By Jackie Wattles, CNN (CNN) — The Hubble Space Telescope captured a newly revealed image of the mysterious, ghostly shadows on Saturn’s…
Continue ReadingMariah Carey and Bryan Tanaka split after 7 years together, dancer confirms
By MARIA SHERMAN AP Music Writer Mariah Carey and Bryan Tanaka have split after 7 years together, the dancer confirmed Tuesday. In a statement shared…
Continue ReadingA top Brazilian criminal leader is isolated in prison after he negotiated his own arrest
By MAURICIO SAVARESE Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Authorities say one of Brazil’s top criminal leaders has been locked up in a…
Continue ReadingFloods in a central province in Congo kill at least 22 people, a local official says
By JEAN-YVES KAMALE Associated Press KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Flooding triggered by heavy rains in central Congo killed at least 22 people, including…
Continue ReadingAs social media guardrails fade and AI deepfakes go mainstream, experts warn of impact on elections
By ALI SWENSON and CHRISTINE FERNANDO Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Experts are warning that the spread of misinformation could get worse in the…
Continue ReadingDisney says in lawsuit that DeSantis-appointed government is failing to release public records
By MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Disney has filed a lawsuit claiming that the oversight government for Walt Disney World,…
Continue ReadingNorth Dakota Republican leaders call on state rep to resign after slurs to police during DUI stop
By JACK DURA Associated Press BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota Republican leaders have called on a state lawmaker to resign after he railed…
Continue ReadingColombia’s ELN rebels say they will only stop kidnappings for ransom if government funds cease-fire
By MANUEL RUEDA Associated Press BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — The head of Colombia’s largest remaining rebel group says it will only abide by a recent…
Continue ReadingUN appoints a former Dutch deputy premier and Mideast expert as its Gaza humanitarian coordinator
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Sigrid Kaag, the Netherlands’ former deputy prime minister and a Mideast expert, was…
Continue ReadingOfficer fatally shoots man who shot another person following crash in suburban Detroit
GARDEN CITY, Mich. (AP) — A man who reportedly fired a gun at people and vehicles following a traffic crash has been fatally shot by a police…
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Cliff Bentz sounds off on ongoing China Hat Road issues, President Biden impeachment inquiry
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Representative for Oregon’s 2nd congressional district Cliff Bentz, R-Ore, is sounding off about the ongoing issues out on China…
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