DEI programs benefit many groups, not just Black and brown communities
By Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN (CNN) — Diversity, equity and inclusion programs were created to help communities that have historically faced…
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Bodies of all 10 victims of Alaska plane crash have been recovered and ID’d, officials say
By Karina Tsui and Michelle Watson, CNN (CNN) — The bodies of all 10 people who were killed when a regional airline flight crashed off the…
Continue ReadingPale, gaunt Israeli hostages freed from Gaza captivity as scores of Palestinian prisoners released under ceasefire deal
By Sophie Tanno, Mick Krever and Mohammed Tawfeeq, CNN (CNN) — Three male Israeli hostages and 183 Palestinian prisoners were freed in the…
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‘This weighs heavy on my heart’: Sisters man tells of killing 3 dogs attacking his dog near forest homeless camp
Sisters resident Ty Godfrey says he’s an animal lover, so when he found a dog lying motionless on a snowy forest road while heading out with a…
Continue ReadingCity of Bend seeks applicants for Human Rights and Equity Commission
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The City of Bend is seeking applicants to fill three positions on the Bend Human Rights and Equity Commission, and applications…
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Renovations finish at Shepherd’s House in Bend
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — There are many organizations across Central Oregon fighting every day to help those less fortunate, even with this winter storm.…
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Owners of Taj Palace robbed at gunpoint in SE Bend home
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ)– According to the police report, on January 10th two armed men entered the home and held the owners at gunpoint. The suspects…
Continue ReadingTrump’s threat to annex Canada ‘a real thing,’ Trudeau tells business leaders
CNN By Paula Newton and Anna Cooban, CNN Ottawa (CNN) — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told a business gathering on Friday that US…
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How Meals on Wheels delivers to seniors safely during winter storms
Adrian Hicks is one of the volunteers with the Council on Aging of Central Oregon’s Meals on Wheels. The program delivers meals to homebound…
Continue ReadingTrump’s threat to annex Canada ‘a real thing,’ Trudeau tells business leaders
CNN By Paula Newton and Anna Cooban, CNN Ottawa (CNN) — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told a business gathering on Friday that US…
Continue ReadingTwo killed as small plane crashes into bus on busy road in Brazilian city of São Paulo
CNN By Ana Melgar, Sana Noor Haq and Ivonne Valdés, CNN (CNN) — At least two people were killed Friday after a small plane crashed onto a busy…
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Prineville quail don’t mind dining on leftovers in the snow
PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) — Rain, sun or snow, the quail hang out at Brent Bunch’s place in Prineville, cleaning up under the bird feeder. “The birds…
Continue ReadingTrump’s threat to annex Canada ‘a real thing,’ Trudeau tells business leaders
By Paula Newton and Anna Cooban, CNN Ottawa (CNN) — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told a business gathering on Friday that US…
Continue ReadingHow teachers are preparing themselves and their students for immigration sweeps
By Ray Sanchez, CNN (CNN) — A 6-year-old first grader in New York City has been asking to visit the school nurse almost every day for the last…
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Oregon Zoo’s new elephant calf meets her senior ‘auntie,’ mentor Shine
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Trumpeting could be heard throughout the Oregon Zoo’s Elephant Lands Wednesday afternoon as Rose-Tu introduced her new calf…
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Frigid temperatures are on the way: Bend Fire has some tips to avoid home or business disasters
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Well below-freezing temperatures are predicted around the High Desert over the next several days and Bend Fire & Rescue said…
Continue ReadingAs Trump pushes for ceasefire talks, Ukraine sees Kursk as a potential bargaining chip
By Ivana Kottasová, CNN (CNN) — Ukraine has launched new attacks in Russia’s southern Kursk region as US President Donald Trump pushes for…
Continue ReadingHamas to release three Israeli men Saturday in latest round of exchanges under ceasefire deal
By Lauren Izso, Kareem Khadder, Ivana Kottasová and Mohammed Tawfeeq, CNN (CNN) — Hamas is set to release three Israeli from Gaza on Saturday,…
Continue Reading‘Treated like criminals’: Shackling of Indians aboard 40-hour migrant flight sparks new outrage against Trump
CNN By Esha Mitra, Aishwarya S Iyer and Ross Adkin, CNN New Delhi (CNN) — US officials kept around 100 deported Indian migrants in shackles for…
Continue ReadingNot 1. Not 2. Not 3. Not 4. 5 winter storms could deliver more snow than the last two winters combined
By Mary Gilbert, CNN Meteorologist (CNN) — The second of five storms that will slam the eastern half of the United States with snow and ice…
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