C. Oregon local responder urges public to join in Human Trafficking Awareness Month
January is Human Trafficking Awareness Month. Local responder At:project and partners are using this opportunity to remind the Central Oregon…
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Oregon road closures linger after heavy, wet snow
The wet, heavy snow that fell over much of Oregon, especially higher elevations, means lingering road closures, including major routes like Highways…
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C.O. residents share dog safety concerns near hiking trails
The shooting death of a dog in the Cline Butte Recreation Area New Year’s Eve sparked many concerns about dog safety when the Richardson family’s …
Continue ReadingState trooper dies after he was accidentally hit by his brother’s car during a traffic stop
CNN, WSOC By Lauren M. Johnson, CNN A North Carolina State trooper and a driver were killed during a traffic stop when the trooper’s brother,…
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Three Redmond residents killed in SUV-truck crash on icy Hwy. 97 near Crooked River Bridge
Three Redmond residents were killed Monday night when a pickup truck driver lost control while passing on icy Highway 97 north of Terrebonne and it…
Continue ReadingDr. Leana Wen explains the latest risks Omicron poses to families and children
CNN, TEXAS CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL, FAMILY PHOTOS By Katia Hetter, CNN The United States is facing an unprecedented surge of Covid-19 infections,…
Continue ReadingThousands allowed to disembark cruise ship after testing amid Hong Kong Covid scare
CNN Francesca Street and Teele Rebane, CNN More than 3,000 passengers and crew members were held on a major cruise liner in Hong Kong on Wednesday…
Continue ReadingUptick in violent rhetoric ahead of January 6 Capitol attack anniversary, but no specific plot
CNN, POOL, THE WASHINGTON POST, AQUILINO GONELL, JON FARINA, STATUS COUP, YOUTUBE, BRENDAN GUTENSCHWAGER, JOHN HARRINGTON, CHRISTOPHER CHERN, JON…
Continue ReadingIn ‘zero-Covid’ Hong Kong, this is what happens when you test positive
CNN By Eric Cheung and Will Ripley, CNN Darryl Chan tested positive for Covid-19 when he landed in Hong Kong last month. More than two weeks later…
Continue ReadingMore snow for the Cascades
In the last 24 hours… Mt. Hood Meadows reported 10 new inches. Timberline reported 24 new inches. Hoodoo reported 7 new inches. Mt. Bachelor…
Continue ReadingJanuary 6 Committee chairman wants to speak directly with Mike Pence
CNN By Ryan Nobles and Annie Grayer, CNN Rep. Bennie Thompson, chairman of select committee investigating the January 6 insurrection, wants to hear…
Continue ReadingElizabeth Holmes sentencing hearing set for September 26
CNN, THERANOS, SKETCHES BY VICKY BEHRINGER By Sara Ashley O’Brien, CNN Business Elizabeth Holmes, the former CEO of Theranos who was convicted…
Continue ReadingState trooper dies after he was accidentally hit by his brother’s car during a traffic stop
WSOC, NCSHP, CNN By Lauren M. Johnson, CNN A North Carolina State trooper and a driver were killed during a traffic stop when the trooper’s…
Continue ReadingA viewer called to criticize a TV anchor in Missouri over being ‘very Asian’
CNN By Nicole Chavez, CNN A news anchor in Missouri was deeply hurt when a viewer criticized her for being “very Asian” but within hours,…
Continue ReadingWest Virginia brothers who brought bats to the US Capitol on January 6 sentenced
CNN By Holmes Lybrand Two West Virginia brothers who brought bats to the US Capitol on January 6, 2021, were sentenced Thursday by a federal judge in…
Continue ReadingTrucker shares his food with other motorists stuck for hours on icy interstate
CNN, WJLA By Steve Almasy, CNN After hours stuck with other drivers on a frozen highway, a long-haul trucker with a two-day supply of food left…
Continue ReadingAs Chicago Union prepares to vote on remote teaching, district says schools are safe
CNN By Theresa Waldrop and Omar Jimenez, CNN As the Chicago Teachers Union prepares to vote late Tuesday on whether to return to virtual teaching as…
Continue ReadingCovid rapid test prices are going up
CNN, WFOR By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business At-home Covid-19 rapid test kits were already in short supply at stores. Now, a popular version is…
Continue ReadingVirginia senator recounts being stuck on I-95 for more than 20 hours after winter storm
CNN, TWITTER @TIMKAINE By Chandelis Duster and Paul LeBlanc, CNN Sen. Tim Kaine on Tuesday recounted his hours-long journey on a Washington-area…
Continue ReadingTwo more major financial companies urge workers to stay at home
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Matt Egan, CNN Business American Express and BlackRock are the latest major companies to urge employees to start 2022 by working…
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