Milwaukee suburb to begin pulling millions of gallons a day from Lake Michigan
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Milwaukee suburb is finally set to start pulling millions of gallons of water a day from Lake Michigan after years of…
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Beyoncé got a birthday serenade from Diana Ross
CNN By Marianne Garvey, CNN (CNN) — It would be hard to imagine a bigger or better birthday celebration than Beyoncé’s on Monday. During the…
Continue ReadingMLB investigating after Urías’ arrest on felony charge of corporal injury on a spouse
By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Major League Baseball has opened an investigation into Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Julio Urías…
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BendFilm announces slate of 68 short films to be screened at 20th annual Bend Film Festival
(Update: Blake Mayfield is meeting with BendFilm for a preview, will air report tonight at Five) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — BendFilm last Thursday…
Continue ReadingUnited delays all flights nationwide following ground stop due to ‘equipment outage’
By Pete Muntean and Ramishah Maruf, CNN (CNN) — United Airlines delayed more than 300 flights after the FAA lifted a brief ground stop that…
Continue ReadingTV anchor Ruschell Boone, who spotlighted NYC’s diverse communities, dies of pancreatic cancer at 48
By KAREN MATTHEWS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Ruschell Boone, an award-winning reporter and anchor for New York City TV station NY1, has died…
Continue ReadingAt least 7 people die as severe rainstorms trigger flooding in Greece, Turkey and Bulgaria
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Fierce rainstorms are battering neighboring Greece, Turkey and Bulgaria, causing at least seven deaths. In northwestern…
Continue ReadingNew book details Biden-Obama frictions and says Harris sought roles ‘away from the spotlight’
By WILL WEISSERT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A new book about Joe Biden portrays the president as someone whose middle-class upbringing…
Continue ReadingA Georgia redistricting trial begins with a clash over what federal law requires for Black voters
By JEFF AMY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Challengers to Georgia’s voting district maps are telling a federal judge that the state is legally…
Continue ReadingAid group official warns the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine risks becoming “normalized”
By SAMYA KULLAB Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The head of the aid group International Rescue Committee in Ukraine says he is bracing for…
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Deschutes County sets Sept. 11 open house on landfill siting process; two finalist sites east of Bend under review
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Deschutes County Solid Waste will host an informational open house on the solid waste management facility siting process on…
Continue ReadingDelta flight forced to turn around because of diarrhea incident
By Maureen O’Hare and David Williams, CNN (CNN) — A Delta Air Lines flight from Atlanta to Barcelona on Friday night was forced to turn…
Continue ReadingOpen Society Foundations pledge €100 million to start new Roma foundation
By THALIA BEATY Associated Press Open Society Foundations will spin off its support for Europe’s Roma communities into a new foundation to which it…
Continue Reading61 indicted in Georgia on racketeering charges connected to ‘Stop Cop City’ movement
By R.J. RICO Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Sixty-one people have been indicted in Georgia on racketeering charges following a long-running state…
Continue ReadingUnited Airlines says the outage that held up departing flights was not a cybersecurity issue
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer United Airlines said Tuesday that a software update triggered a glitch that forced it to halt departures…
Continue ReadingAustrian actor gets 2-year suspended sentence over possessing and processing child sex abuse images
VIENNA (AP) — An Austrian court has found a famous actor guilty of possessing and producing tens of thousands of files of child sex abuse images…
Continue ReadingMark Meadows pleads not guilty to charges in Georgia election case and waives right to arraignment
By KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Trump White House chief of staff Mark Meadows has pleaded not guilty to charges accusing him of…
Continue ReadingNo longer stranded, tens of thousands clean up and head home after Burning Man floods
By SCOTT SONNER, ED KOMENDA and GABE STERN Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — The traffic jam leaving the Burning Man festival eased up…
Continue ReadingUS steps toward forcing recall of 52 million air bag inflators that can explode and hurl shrapnel
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — The U.S. government is taking a big step toward forcing a defiant Tennessee company to recall 52…
Continue ReadingPier collapses on University of Wisconsin campus. One hospitalized, 20 others slightly injured
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Part of a pier where dozens of University of Wisconsin students and others were celebrating Labor Day collapsed into a lake,…
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