US and Israeli officials say finalizing any ceasefire deal could take days
By Jeremy Diamond and Kevin Liptak, CNN (CNN) — As negotiators meet in Cairo on Saturday, US and Israeli officials say any potential agreement…
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Former Bend resident, PSU football player receives 23-year prison term in 2022 fatal shooting of girlfriend
PORTLAND, Ore. (KGW/KTVZ) — A former Bend resident and Portland State University football player who was arrested in southern Deschutes County on a…
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Wyden, Merkley co-sponsor bill to restore voting rights for qualifying formerly incarcerated individuals
WASHINGTON (KTVZ) Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., said Friday they are co-sponsoring the Next Step Home Act, a crucial piece of…
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Empowering tomorrow: Urgent call for young C.O. voters to cast ballots and make their voices heard
Trends in Deschutes County indicate people aged 55 and older have the highest voter participation, while young adults aged 18 to 24 years old are the…
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DCSO: Bend transient attacked ride-share driver, 77, stole car, drove it over Santiam Pass, crashed and tried to steal 2nd car
A Bend transient who used a ride-share service to travel from the Deschutes County Stabilization Center to Sisters early Friday morning then…
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‘Letting the public down:’ Deschutes DA warns of ‘severe public safety risk’ due to worsening public defender shortage
We talked last fall with Deschutes County District Attorney Steve Gunnels about the local impacts of a statewide shortage of enough public…
Continue ReadingBiden presents Medal of Freedom to key political allies, civil rights leaders, celebrities and politicians
By Michael Williams and Sam Fossum, CNN Washington (CNN) — President Joe Biden on Friday honored 19 Americans with the nation’s highest…
Continue ReadingBoeing has lost $32 billion since 2019, with no end in sight. How long can it keep losing money?
By Chris Isidore, CNN New York (CNN) — Few companies have lost more than the $32 billion that Boeing has lost in the last five years. And fewer…
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Safety lapses contributed to patient assaults at Oregon State Hospital, federal report says
Safety lapses at the Oregon State Hospital contributed to recent patient-on-patient assaults, a federal report on the state’s most secure…
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‘Please be patient’: Oregon DMV says printer issue slowing service at offices, likely to continue into next week
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — Oregon DMV offices have been experiencing slowdowns in services due to intermittent delays with their printers, officials said…
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Unfavorable conditions prompt cancellation of 30-acre prescribed burn Friday SW of Bend near Aspen Day Use Area
A 30-acre prescribed burn planned Friday on the Bend-Fort Rock Ranger District six miles southwest of Bend near Aspen Day Use Area as part of a…
Continue ReadingGas stoves expose millions in the US to unsafe limits of nitrogen dioxide, and disadvantaged communities face higher risk
By Deidre McPhillips, CNN (CNN) — Gas and propane stoves significantly increase exposure to nitrogen dioxide in rooms throughout the home, and…
Continue ReadingThe US economy added just 175,000 jobs last month and unemployment rose to 3.9%
By Alicia Wallace, CNN (CNN) — US job growth slowed considerably last month, with just 175,000 positions added in April, according to Bureau of…
Continue ReadingAt least 224 people rescued in Texas as rivers flood to Hurricane Harvey levels, with more rain forecasted
By Mary Gilbert, CNN Meteorologist and Joe Sutton, CNN (CNN) — At least 224 people have been rescued from homes and vehicles in Harris County,…
Continue ReadingWho is Hope Hicks, longtime Trump aide who is testifying in NY hush money case?
CNN By Michelle Shen, CNN Washington (CNN) — Hope Hicks, once a longtime trusted aide in Donald Trump’s inner circle, is testifying Friday in…
Continue ReadingRep. Henry Cuellar and his wife allegedly took nearly $600,000 in bribes, indictment says
By Haley Talbot and Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN Democratic Rep. Henry Cuellar of Texas and his wife have been charged with accepting nearly $600,000 in…
Continue ReadingWhat a US farmworker’s case of bird flu tells us about tracking the infection
By Brenda Goodman, CNN (CNN) — A US farmworker who caught bird flu after working with dairy cattle in Texas appears to be the first known case…
Continue ReadingWhat’s at stake in the Google antitrust case? Billions of dollars (and the way we use the internet)
By Brian Fung, CNN (CNN) — Whenever you type a search into Apple’s Safari browser — say, on an iPhone — chances are it’s Google that…
Continue ReadingTurkey halts trade with Israel over Gaza war
By Hande Atay Alam and Olesya Dmitracova, CNN (CNN) — Turkey has halted all import and export transactions with Israel in protest over the war…
Continue ReadingMetal detectors. No banners, flags or large bags. Expect heightened security at university commencements after protests
By Ray Sanchez, Alisha Ebrahimji and Holly Yan, CNN (CNN) — Madelyn Gamble’s journey to graduation at Indiana University has been bookended…
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