5 things to know for October 31: Fires, N. Korea, impeachment, car makers, Facebook
It looks like the scariest thing about this Halloween may be the weather. Rain will blanket big parts of the country, possibly forcing some…
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Inside a multimillion dollar airplane spare part factory
We’ve all been there: you board your flight and get settled in, only to find out there’s an issue with the airplane and you’ve got…
Continue ReadingBack-to-back court hearings could set tone for impeachment inquiry
Two federal judges in a Washington courthouse that stands between the US Capitol and the White House will consider on Thursday afternoon whether they…
Continue ReadingWhy Vindman’s testimony undercuts White House explanation for freezing Ukraine funds
President Donald Trump’s refusal to sign an August memo releasing funds for Ukraine offers the latest evidence that the money was paused not as…
Continue ReadingConvicted rapist mistakenly released from prison has been captured more than 600 miles away
A convicted rapist who was released in error from a Georgia prison last week has been captured more than 600 miles away, the Georgia Department of…
Continue ReadingSheriff: Severely neglected horses removed from property
CRESWELL, Ore. (AP) — Authorities say several severely neglected horses have been removed from a property south of Eugene. The Lane County…
Continue ReadingBrexit wrecked Britain and it hasn’t even happened yet
The people of the UK voted to leave the European Union over three years and four months ago — and the country has been bickering about exactly…
Continue ReadingRedmond candlelight vigil honors Maliyha
The Redmond community came together on a cold Wednesday evening to light candles and remember the bright “little light” of one of its…
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US sued in Oregon over health insurance rule for immigrant families
A federal lawsuit filed Wednesday in Portland accused the Trump administration of preventing Americans from bringing their foreign spouses and…
Continue ReadingBend groups rescue animals displaced by Calif. fires
Volunteers from two Bend-area animal rescue groups climbed in a motor home Monday and drove down to Northern California to help rescue dogs in areas…
Continue ReadingCity of Redmond expanding ‘quiet streets’ network
(Update: Adding comments, details) The city of Redmond is planning to expand its Quiet Street network in the upcoming year. Quiet Streets are a…
Continue ReadingMissouri says health director didn’t track Planned Parenthood patients’ periods. But officials did have a spreadsheet
The Missouri state health department on Wednesday acknowledged that a spreadsheet was generated after officials looked at statewide abortion data.…
Continue ReadingPowell Butte Korean War MIA soldier’s remains recovered
The U.S. Department of Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency announced this week that Army Cpl. Norvin Dale Brockett, a Powell Butte resident who died in…
Continue ReadingState Department agrees to produce some Ukraine records by November 22
The State Department has agreed to produce some Ukraine-related documents by November 22, according to a joint court filing Wednesday night from the…
Continue ReadingAlleged fraudster with ties to DiCaprio and Paris Hilton settles with US for $700M
The alleged mastermind of a multibillion dollar corruption scandal that rocked Malaysia has struck a $700 million deal with the US government to end…
Continue ReadingThai King fires palace bedroom guards for ‘violent conduct’ and adultery
Thailand’s King has fired four more palace officials, the latest in a series of high profile public dismissals that include his own royal…
Continue ReadingFormer MLB All-Star Josh Hamilton faces child injury charge
Josh Hamilton, a former American League Most Valuable Player for the Texas Rangers, is accused of throwing his eldest daughter on a bed and beating…
Continue ReadingTheir mom was killed in the El Paso massacre. Now they’re suing the suspected gunman and 8chan
The family of a woman killed at a Walmart store in El Paso, Texas, is trying to stop the hatred against the Hispanic community by suing 8chan and the…
Continue ReadingSource: Bill Taylor will ‘fulfill his duty’ if asked to testify in impeachment probe
The top US diplomat in Ukraine, Bill Taylor, will “fulfill his duty” and return to Capitol Hill to testify publicly if asked, according…
Continue ReadingOregon’s clocks still ‘fall back’ this weekend
Oregon lawmakers approved a measure in June that would allow the state to adopt daylight saving time year-round. But not yet, as there are still…
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