Wyden, Merkley introduce bill to end lengthy wait in lines to vote
Sens. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., and Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., said Thursday they have introduced legislation to end hours-long lines at polling places that…
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Medieval Europeans regularly reopened graves — and not to rob them
Early Medieval graves in Europe were reopened as part of widespread burial traditions — not only by grave robbers, as experts previously…
Continue ReadingA man accused of four killings across two states is now charged in a fifth
A New Jersey man accused of four killings in two states was charged with a fifth this week, according to a criminal complaint from New Mexico. Sean…
Continue ReadingA man killed in Austin mass shooting was visiting from Michigan and planned to marry his high school sweetheart, family says
The man killed in a weekend shooting that left more than a dozen people injured in Austin, Texas, was visiting the city from Michigan, his family…
Continue ReadingFamily, donor offer $30K reward in missing son case
Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE (WSMV) — A mother desperate for answers about her son’s…
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Oregon reports 1 more COVID-19 related death, 300 new cases
There is one new COVID-19 related death in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 2,745, the Oregon Health Authority reported…
Continue ReadingLordstown Motors backtracks, says it has no binding orders for electric truck
Lordstown Motors, the struggling electric truck startup, said that it has no firm orders for its vehicles, backtracking on assurances it made earlier…
Continue ReadingMom pushes for heart monitors at daycares after losing infant son
Click here for updates on this story Tyrone Township, MI (WNEM) — A local mother is trying to spare others the…
Continue ReadingCommunities in Atlanta fearing for public safety
Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WGCL) — The Buckhead community is lamenting the city’s crime rate.…
Continue ReadingIDF strikes Gaza for second time this week, after incendiary balloons spark eight fires in southern Israel
The Israeli military struck targets in Gaza for the second time this week, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said in a statement, after a continued…
Continue ReadingDana McPeek disappeared in 2001. Her family still seeks answers
Click here for updates on this story LOMPOC, Calif. (KEYT) — The death of a Lompoc, California woman remains a mystery…
Continue ReadingCouple arrested in connection with 6-yo’s death
Click here for updates on this story ELLENWOOD, Georgia (WGCL) — A Henry County mother and her boyfriend are behind…
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Officers resign from Portland protest response unit
Officers who serve on a specialized crowd-control unit in Portland who have responded to the city’s ongoing, often violent protests have resigned…
Continue ReadingMultiple shootings and victims reported in West Valley area of metropolitan Phoenix
Police departments in communities northwest of Phoenix, Arizona, told CNN there were multiple shootings in the region Thursday afternoon. “We…
Continue ReadingSheriff: Man attempted to evade deputies by climbing up tree
Click here for updates on this story LINN COUNTY, Oregon (KPTV) — A 31-year-old man attempted to evade deputies by…
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Colorado man pleads guilty to federal hate crime in stabbing of Black man at Ontario restaurant
A Colorado man accused of stabbing another man in a racist attack at an Ontario, Oregon truck stop has pleaded guilty to a federal hate crime.…
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OSU models predict drop in C.O. lightning-sparked wildfires — but bigger blazes
Human-caused wildfire ignitions in Central Oregon are expected to remain steady over the next four decades and lightning-caused ignitions are…
Continue ReadingGroups hold fundraiser to support struggling families
Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin (WDJT) — The Milwaukee Rescue Mission is holding a unique…
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As wildfire season arrives, ‘our system is at a breaking point,’ Forest Service chief says
Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., sounded the alarm during Thursday’s Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources hearing on the U.S. Forest Service…
Continue ReadingMultiple shootings and victims reported in communities northwest of Phoenix
Police departments in communities northwest of Phoenix, Arizona, told CNN there were multiple shootings in the region Thursday afternoon. “We…
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