Officer killed after gunman opens fire at Boulder, Colorado, grocery store
[Breaking news update, published at 8:49 p.m. ET] One law enforcement officer was killed in the shooting at the King Soopers supermarket in Boulder,…
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City’s upcoming vote underscores why the debate over reparations for slavery is no longer a fringe issue
The Chicago suburb of Evanston could become the first US city to offer reparations to Black residents whose families have felt the impact of decades…
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SW Simpson Avenue reopens after Bend road construction crew hits natural gas line
A road construction crew struck a four-inch gas line in southwest Bend Monday afternoon, prompting a closure of Simpson Avenue, fire officials…
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Brazil governor calls Bolsonaro a ‘psychopathic leader’ who made ‘unbelievable mistakes’ on Covid-19
The governor of Sao Paulo state has called Jair Bolsonaro a “psychopathic leader,” in a sharp rebuke over the Brazilian President’s…
Continue ReadingHow to help Asian Americans under attack
Across the US, Asian Americans are under attack — verbally, economically and physically. An elderly man on his daily walk was ambushed, shoved…
Continue ReadingPopeyes is bringing its famous fried chicken to Britain
Americans have spent the past year going absolutely wild over fried chicken sandwiches. Now, Popeyes hopes to bring the craze to the United Kingdom.…
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Oregon Legislature halts sessions after positive virus test
Floor sessions in the Oregon Capitol were canceled for the rest of the day Monday and all day Tuesday after lawmakers learned that “someone who was…
Continue ReadingMassive police response after gunman opens fire at Boulder, Colorado, grocery store
Hours after witnesses said a person came into a grocery store in south Boulder, Colorado, and began shooting, the shopping center was still an active…
Continue ReadingLego marks first space shuttle flight with new set featuring Discovery and Hubble Space Telescope
Lego is launching a new set that is out of this world: the space shuttle Discovery and the Hubble Space Telescope. The set, which will be released on…
Continue ReadingElgin Baylor, former Lakers star, dies at 86
Basketball Hall of Famer Elgin Baylor died from natural causes Monday, according to the Los Angeles Lakers. Baylor, who played for the Lakers for 14…
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Medford man accused of throwing homemade bombs from cars in Rogue Valley
A 23-year-old Medford man is facing more than 30 charges related to throwing homemade explosive devices from a car across southern Oregon’s Rogue…
Continue ReadingMassive police response after reports of active shooter at Boulder, Colorado, grocery store
Police in Colorado responded Monday afternoon to reports of an active shooter at a grocery store in south Boulder. The Boulder police tweeted about…
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Oregon DOJ, bankers group warn about ‘grandparent scams’
The Oregon Department of Justice has reason to believe that a group of scammers are setting their sights on Oregon to perpetrate “grandparent…
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Oregon schools can now cut physical distancing to 3 feet, under some conditions
After careful review by the Oregon Health Authority and the Oregon Department of Education, Oregon will shift to allowing 3 feet of physical…
Continue ReadingFire destroys apartments, kills 1, more than a dozen displaced
Click here for updates on this story Carrollton Township, Michigan (WNEM) — A local apartment complex is a complete…
Continue ReadingBoulder police warn of ‘active shooter at the King Soopers’ supermarket
Police in Colorado responded Monday afternoon to reports of an active shooter at a grocery store in south Boulder. The Boulder police tweeted there…
Continue ReadingFather, 2 children, hurt when ski lift crashes to the ground
Click here for updates on this story TANNERSVILLE, Pennsylvania (WNEP) — Pictures are being shared on several different…
Continue ReadingAfter years of debate, California finally adopts ethnic studies model curriculum
After years of debate and thousands of public comments, California finally approved an ethnic studies model curriculum for its K-12 students last…
Continue ReadingGiraffe calf at zoo officially has a name
Click here for updates on this story GREENVILLE, South Carolina (WLOS) — A new member of Greenville Zoo that’s…
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Oregon has 2 more COVID-19 deaths, 178 new cases; 13 counties expand vaccinations
There are two new COVID-19 related deaths in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 2,365, the Oregon Health Authority reported…
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