Ron DeSantis pivots from political battles in aftermath of Hurricane Ian
CNN By Steve Contorno, CNN Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis had just delivered sobering details of Hurricane Ian‘s destruction Friday evening at his…
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Lack of flood disclosure laws is putting home buyers at risk as extreme storms become more frequent
CNN, WCHS, WCBS, NEWS 12 NEW JERSEY LLC, WEEK, WDAF By René Marsh, CNN It was a bright, sunny day, but Jackie Jones was still overwhelmed with…
Continue ReadingRussian forces retreat from strategic Donetsk city a day after Moscow’s annexation of the region
CNN By Kostan Nechyporenko and Duarte Mendonca, CNN Russian forces retreated from Lyman, a strategic city for its operations in the east, the Russian…
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The Big Playback 9/30 Pt. 3: Summit smothers Ridgeview, other scores, football top plays
Summit dominates Ridgeview, only allowing one score. Be sure to vote for your favorite football top…
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The Big Playback 9/30 Pt. 2: Sisters volleyball sweeps La Pine, Bend fends off tough Ridgeview team, top plays
Bend, Sisters and Crook County sit atop their respective volleyball conferences. Be sure to vote for your favorite soccer or volleyball top…
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The Big Playback 9/30 Pt. 1: Bend shuts out Redmond, Mtn. View too much for Caldera, and La Pine dominatesÂ
The Bend-Redmond game started with a helicopter drop off, for a family winner of a…
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Downtown Bend vigil held for passing of Deb Auchery
A vigil was held Friday evening at Peace Corner in downtown Bend to mark the passing of drag queen Deb Auchery, an active organizer of many local…
Continue ReadingErin Burnett: ‘Ukraine’s story will define the world we all live in’
CNN By Tricia Escobedo, CNN Oleksandr Urazov and his family escaped war-torn Ukraine, thanks to his childhood friend, Alex Velychko, who now lives in…
Continue ReadingIndianapolis Colts RB Nyheim Hines has a concussion after big hit in Thursday night game, team says
CNN By Amir Vera, CNN Indianapolis Colts running back Nyheim Hines was ruled out for the rest of Thursday’s game against the Denver Broncos and…
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Noah Chast live at Redmond HS for big matchup with Bend; highlights on The Big Playback
Noah Chast previews Friday night’s Week 5 edition of The Big Playback at Redmond High, which is 2-2 and hosting unbeaten Bend High, and also is on…
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Pet Pals: Sprinkle is the latest cuteness in the studio
We’ve had a run of exceptionally cute kitties on Pet Pals recently! And here’s another who paid us a visit before returning to the Humane Society of…
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Senator Wyden tours NW Bend affordable housing project
Senator Ron Wyden spoke with reporters in northwest Bend on Friday after touring the new Azimuth 315 affordable-housing community, talking about…
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Jewell Elementary kids learn about solar power, celebrate completion of solar array project
A new solar panel array project completed at R.E. Jewell Elementary in SE Bend prompted a solar energy learning lesson on Friday for fifth-graders,…
Continue Reading‘I can’t do this’: Fort Myers Beach woman calls for help as Hurricane Ian’s storm surge floods her home
CNN, WFTS By Caroll Alvarado, CNN Hope Labriola stood naked on her bed, the water rising in her mobile home, as Hurricane Ian roared overhead. For a…
Continue ReadingFlorida farms are underwater and without power, pushing back critical planting season
CNN By Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN Business About 15% of Nick Wishnatzki’s 650-acre family strawberry farm sustained damage from Hurricane Ian. His…
Continue ReadingBiden calls Nord Stream pipeline leaks a ‘deliberate act of sabotage’
CNN By Allie Malloy and Maegan Vazquez, CNN President Joe Biden on Friday called the leaks in the Nord Stream pipelines a “deliberate act of…
Continue ReadingPutin announces annexation of Ukrainian regions in defiance of international law
CNN By Joshua Berlinger, Anna Chernova and Tim Lister, CNN President Vladimir Putin announced Russia would seize of nearly a fifth of Ukraine on…
Continue ReadingIan expected to dissipate soon after striking Carolinas and killing at least 45 in Florida
CNN, US COAST GUARD, DAN ALLERS, FRANK LONI, WKMG, WCSC By Christina Maxouris, Alaa Elassar, Jason Hanna and Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN Ian, now a…
Continue ReadingHurricane-ravaged Sanibel Island ‘is cut off from the world right now’
CNN By Bill Weir, Paul P. Murphy and Ray Sanchez, CNN An older couple who rode out Hurricane Ian in their home on Sanibel Island in Florida could not…
Continue ReadingHurricane Ian has devastated the Fort Myers area. Some people floated on freezers to escape
CNN, US COAST GUARD, DAN ALLERS, FRANK LONI, WKMG, WCSC By Jay Croft, CNN Particularly hard hit by Hurricane Ian, the Fort Myers area in southwest…
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