Oregon State and Washington State face uncertainty in what’s left of the Pac-12
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer Just like that, the Pac-12 has been reduced to the Pac-2. Oregon State and Washington State will be the last two…
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Ecuador says 57 guards and police officers are released after being held hostage in several prisons
QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — Ecuadorian authorities announced Friday the release of 50 guards and seven police officers who were taken hostage for more…
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Deschutes County road construction update: Week of Sept. 3-9
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Here is Deschutes County’s road construction update for the week of Sept. 3-9. Paving of Old Bend-Redmond Hwy: U.S. Highway 20…
Continue ReadingBuster Murdaugh admits his father has characteristics of a ‘psychopath’ but says he’s innocent in Fox Nation documentary
By Dianne Gallagher and Devon M. Sayers, CNN (CNN) — Buster Murdaugh is speaking out for the first time claiming he does not believe his…
Continue ReadingDeSantis won’t meet with Biden during president’s trip to survey Idalia damage
By WILL WEISSERT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ office says he has no plans to meet with President Joe…
Continue ReadingTrees fall, scaffolding collapses as Typhoon Saola hits Hong Kong
CNN By Tara Subramaniam, Taylor Ward, Nectar Gan, Jessie Yeung and Chris Lau, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — The strongest typhoon Hong Kong has seen in…
Continue Reading5 former employees at Georgia juvenile detention facility indicted in 16-year-old girl’s 2022 death
DALTON, Ga. (AP) — Five former employees at a Georgia juvenile detention center have been indicted following the August 2022 death of a…
Continue ReadingPowered by wind, this $10B transmission line will carry more energy than the Hoover Dam
By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Executives with one of the largest wind and solar energy development companies in…
Continue ReadingMacron says enforcement of abaya ban in French school will be ‘uncompromising’
By Maya Szaniecki, Niamh Kennedy and Tara John, CNN (CNN) — French authorities will be “uncompromising” in their enforcement of a new ban…
Continue ReadingMan convicted of 4-month-old son’s 1997 death dies on Alabama death row
ATMORE, Ala. (AP) — An Alabama man convicted in the killing of his 4-month-old son has died on death row. The Alabama Department of Corrections, in…
Continue ReadingOfficials can’t interfere with local Tennessee Pride festival under anti-drag law, judge rules
By JONATHAN MATTISE Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A federal judge has ruled law enforcement officials can’t use a Tennessee law that…
Continue ReadingGuest lineups for the Sunday news shows
WASHINGTON (AP) — ABC’s “This Week” — Vivek Ramaswamy, a Republican presidential candidate; Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va. __ NBC’s “Meet the…
Continue ReadingCompany gets $2.6 million to relinquish oil lease on Montana land that’s sacred to Native Americans
By MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A Louisiana company will receive $2.6 million to relinquish the last remaining oil and gas…
Continue ReadingTexas man pleads guilty to threatening Georgia public officials after 2020 election
By CHRISTINE FERNANDO Associated Press The U.S. Justice Department says a Texas man has pleaded guilty to threatening Georgia officials following the…
Continue ReadingMohamed Al-Fayed, billionaire former Harrods owner who waged a war of words with Britain’s royals, dead at 94
By Rob Picheta, CNN (CNN) — Mohamed Al-Fayed, the outspoken Egyptian tycoon who transformed the fortunes of two London institutions, the…
Continue ReadingRudy Giuliani pleads not guilty in Georgia election case, won’t attend arraignment hearing
By KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Rudy Giuliani on Friday pleaded not guilty to Georgia charges that accuse him of trying, along…
Continue ReadingFormer Harrods owner Mohamed Al Fayed, whose son died in car crash with Princess Diana, dies at 94
By DANICA KIRKA, CARA RUBINSKY and JILL LAWLESS LONDON (AP) — Mohamed Al Fayed, the flamboyant Egypt-born businessman whose son was killed in a car…
Continue ReadingUS woman sets record for world’s longest female mullet
CNN By Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — Tami Manis is officially all business at the front and party in the back after her mullet, measuring 5 feet 8…
Continue ReadingMexican president’s state of the union address suggests crime is not a problem
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s president delivered his second-to-last state of the union address and perhaps what was most striking about his 1…
Continue ReadingConvicted murderer who escaped Pennsylvania prison might be headed to Mexico, DA says
CNN, KYW, KPTV, CHESTER COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY’S OFFICE, OREGON STATE POLICE, FLASHALERT.NET By Danny Freeman and Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN…
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