Start your week smart: Trump, China, OPEC, Power outage, Messi
CNN By Andrew Torgan, CNN With the arrival of December, the year is drawing to a close — and some might say not a moment too soon. What does…
Continue ReadingVideos
Oldest DNA sheds light on a 2 million-year-old ecosystem that has no modern parallel
CNN By Katie Hunt, CNN A core of ice age sediment from northern Greenland has yielded the world’s oldest sequences of DNA. The 2…
Continue ReadingGloria Estefan opens up about her daughter coming out
CNN By Leah Asmelash, CNN Parenting can be hard, even for musical legends. Singer Gloria Estefan, in a new episode of the HBO Max and CNN series,…
Continue ReadingFormer Iran football team player challenges authorities’ ‘silence’ after death of man celebrating World Cup defeat
CNN By Manveena Suri, Jen Deaton and Heather Chen, CNN A former Iran national team football player has criticized authorities for their…
Continue Reading
Crowds line downtown streets for Bend Christmas Parade
Marching bands, floats and many other entries took part in Saturday’s Bend Christmas Parade, as crowds lined the downtown streets — and of course,…
Continue Reading‘I wasn’t going to give up’: A cruise ship passenger who fell overboard recounts harrowing experience
CNN By Leyla Santiago, Jaide Timm-Garcia, Hannah Sarisohn and Alaa Elassar, CNN When James Michael Grimes fell overboard from a Carnival cruise ship…
Continue Reading‘I wasn’t going to give up’: A cruise ship passenger who fell overboard recounts harrowing experience
CNN By Leyla Santiago, Jaide Timm-Garcia, Hannah Sarisohn and Alaa Elassar, CNN When James Michael Grimes fell overboard from a Carnival cruise ship…
Continue ReadingNoodle, the TikTok-famous ‘bones or no bones’ pug, has died
CNN By Zoe Sottile, CNN Noodle, the geriatric pug who captured hearts across the internet for his “bones or no bones” ritual, has died at…
Continue Reading
The Big Playback Awards Pt. 4: Top plays of the year, student section of the yearÂ
Alex Byler and Trace Benner, Sienna McCarl, and the Mountain View student section won the…
Continue Reading
The Big Playback Awards Pt. 3: Football, soccer and volleyball teams of the yearÂ
Caldera girls soccer, Bend High volleyball, and Summit football won these…
Continue Reading
The Big Playback Awards Pt. 2: Soccer and volleyball offensive and defensive players of the year
McKenzie Jonas, Maddie Gardner, Mia Monaghan, and Rowan Johnson took home the…
Continue Reading
The Big Playback Awards Pt. 1: Football offensive and defensive players of the yearÂ
Sam Stephens, Malakai Nutter, Spencer Elliot and The Bend High defense took home the…
Continue ReadingYes, the viral ‘Cocaine Bear’ movie is based on a true story (kinda)
CNN, WATE By Zoe Sottile, CNN If you’ve seen the astonishing trailer for “Cocaine Bear” making the rounds on Twitter, you might…
Continue Reading
Central Oregon veteran motorcyclists give back with gift cards to those in need
The Oregon Veterans Motorcycle Association’s High Desert Eagles chapter is giving another $3,000 in gift cards to veterans in need for Christmas, as…
Continue Reading
Pet Pals: Meet Sleepy, one of two hamsters who need a home
This week on Pet Pals, Lynne Ouchida of the Humane Society of Central Oregon brings us a hamster named Sleepy for a visit. The Bend shelter currently…
Continue Reading
Santa counts down lighting of Bend Community Christmas Tree
A crowd gathered on a cold Friday night as NewsChannel 21 meteorologists Katie Zuniga and Bob Shaw helped Santa count down lighting of the Bend…
Continue Reading
‘Buy a Tree, Change a Life’ returns to Bend, in new location
The organization ‘Buy a Tree, Change a Life’ is back in Bend this holiday season, at a new location at 21420 Stevens Road, part of a 10-year-old…
Continue Reading
How do Mt. Bachelor pass prices, amenities compare to other resorts?
Another ski and snowboard season has arrived, so NewsChannel 21’s Carly Keenan decided to take a look at how Mt. Bachelor’s pass prices and amenities…
Continue ReadingBiden meets with Prince of Wales in Boston
CNN By Maegan Vazquez, CNN President Joe Biden met with the Prince of Wales in Boston on Friday, where the two men shared “warm memories”…
Continue ReadingKyiv blames Russia for bloody packages containing ‘animal eyes’ sent to Ukrainian embassies across Europe
CNN By Rob Picheta, Eve Brennan, Lindsay Isaac, Matthew Chance and Mick Krever, CNN Ukraine’s foreign minister has accused Russia of being…
Continue Reading