Unexploded mortars, possibly from World War I, discovered at Vancouver’s Pearson Field
By Anthony Macuk, KGW VANCOUVER, Wash. (KGW) — Several unexploded mortars were discovered during construction at the Pearson Field airport in…
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More than 3,400 Oregon taxpayers use Direct File Oregon in first month of tax preparation season
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) –Through the first month of the 2025 tax season, more than 3,400 Oregon taxpayers have electronically filed their income tax…
Continue ReadingMexican drug lord appears before US judge, pleads not guilty to murder, kidnapping charges in DEA agent’s 1985 killing
By Hannah Rabinowitz, Polo Sandoval, Jennifer Hauser, Mark Morales and Maria Santana, CNN (CNN) — Forty years after his alleged involvement in…
Continue ReadingJudge halts mass firings of federal workers at some agencies
By Katelyn Polantz, CNN (CNN) — A federal judge in San Francisco on Thursday found that the mass firings of probationary employees were likely…
Continue ReadingPreliminary autopsies performed on Gene Hackman and wife find no external injuries following their ‘suspicious’ deaths
CNN By Lex Harvey and Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — Initial findings from preliminary autopsies performed on Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman and his…
Continue ReadingInvestigation highlights Israeli intelligence failures in lead-up to Hamas’ October 7 attack
By Lauren Izso and Mohammed Tawfeeq, CNN (CNN) — An investigation into the failings of the Israeli military in the lead-up to the devastating…
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Deschutes County law enforcement to host series of retailer listening sessions about organized retail theft
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Bend Police Department, in collaboration with the Redmond Police Department and the Deschutes County District Attorney’s…
Continue ReadingHungarian government clamps down on Pride march, citing ‘child protection’ reasons
By Catherine Nicholls, CNN (CNN) — The Hungarian government is clamping down on the country’s annual Budapest Pride parade, which has been…
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Bend Cultural Tourism Fund opens grant application period for arts, cultural tourism projects
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Bend Cultural Tourism Commission, a Visit Bend Project overseeing the Bend Cultural Tourism Fund, announced the opening of…
Continue ReadingChanging landscape for farmers, how brain turns to glass, fastest-growing job: Catch up on the day’s stories
By Daniel Wine, CNN Editor’s Note: CNN’s 5 Things newsletter is your one-stop shop for the latest headlines and fascinating stories to start and…
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Charges dropped against Redmond woman in $140K jewelry retail thefts that hit Walmarts across the Northwest
(Update: Charges dropped against Redmond woman; Estacada man pleads guilty) COLLEGE PLACE, Wash. (KTVZ) — A Redmond woman and an Estacada man were…
Continue ReadingKim Jong Il Fast Facts
CNN Library (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of the late Kim Jong Il, former Leader of Democratic People’s Republic of Korea. Details of…
Continue ReadingActor Gene Hackman and his wife were found dead in their home this week under ‘suspicious’ circumstances. Here’s what we know
KOAT, CNN By Lex Harvey and Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — Legendary actor Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa were found dead Wednesday in their…
Continue ReadingJiang Zemin Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of former Chinese President Jiang Zemin. Personal Birth date: August 17, 1926 Death date: November…
Continue ReadingChicago man charged in 6 murders authorities say he committed within one year as a teen
By Rebekah Riess, CNN (CNN) — Chicago police announced five new murder charges against a man they say killed six people within a nine-month…
Continue ReadingGeorge H.W. Bush Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of George H.W. Bush, the 41st president of the United States. Personal:Birth date:…
Continue ReadingBarbara Bush Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of Barbara Bush, wife of former President George H.W. Bush and mother of former…
Continue ReadingRose Girone, the oldest known Holocaust survivor, has died at age 113
By Jeanne Bonner, CNN (CNN) — Rose Girone, the oldest known Holocaust survivor who endured both German and Japanese oppression but lived for…
Continue ReadingYasser Arafat Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of the late Yasser Arafat, president of the Palestinian Authority. Personal Birth…
Continue ReadingKofi Annan Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of Kofi Annan, former UN secretary-general and Nobel Peace Prize recipient. Personal…
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