What is D-Day? How the Normandy landings led to Germany’s defeat in World War II
By Catherine Nicholls, CNN (CNN) — June 6, 2024 marks 80 years since D-Day, the first day of the Normandy landings that laid the foundations…
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‘I will not be intimidated’: Attorney General Merrick Garland to slam attacks against Justice Department
CNN By Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN (CNN) — Attorney General Merrick Garland is expected to slam the “repeated attacks” and “conspiracy”…
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New Oregon Health Authority data dashboard finds traumatic brain injuries are on the rise among all age groups
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Oregon Health Authority has published a new online, interactive data dashboard for tracking incidence of traumatic…
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Bend Police release new info in fatal attack on homeless man; murder suspect arraigned; public asked to help find blanket
Police revealed more details Monday about the killing of a 62-year-old homeless Bend man whose body was found last Thursday at his campsite behind a…
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Bend Park and Recreation District seeking teen volunteers, urging summer safety in parks, on Deschutes River
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Summer is quickly approaching, meaning the Bend Park and Recreation District is shifting into high gear. “We love…
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PacifiCorp will pay $178M to Oregon wildfire victims in latest settlement over deadly 2020 blazes
By CLAIRE RUSH Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Pacific Power, part of PacifiCorp, said Monday it has agreed to a $178 million settlement…
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Summer fun, and risks: Bend Park and Rec, DCSO and police to educate, remind park and river users about safety rules
As temperatures heat up and residents and visitors head to Bend’s parks and the Deschutes River, public safety staff members are teaming up to…
Continue ReadingWho will lead India? World’s largest nation begins a mammoth day of vote counting after weeks-long election
By Rhea Mogul, CNN (CNN) — Hundreds of millions of votes cast, more than six weeks of polling, and billions of dollars spent: India on Tuesday…
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ODOT crews reopen Highway 101 on Oregon coast after landslide forces closure for several hours
MANZANITA, Ore. (KTVZ) — A landslide closed U.S. Highway 101 early Monday morning for several hours but it was fully open again by the noon hour,…
Continue ReadingShe is set to be Mexico’s first female president. But who is Claudia Sheinbaum?
By Kathleen Magramo, Karol Suarez and Tara John, CNN (CNN) — Known as “la Doctora” for her glittering academic credentials, Claudia…
Continue ReadingAtlanta remains under state of emergency amid ongoing water troubles
By Dakin Andone, Amy Simonson, Maxime Tamsett, Raja Razek and Christina Maxouris, CNN (CNN) — Atlanta remains under a state of emergency Monday…
Continue ReadingGet ready for a summer of heat waves — and higher air conditioning bills
By Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — Many Americans may get hot under the collar when they open their electric bills this summer, but for some, the…
Continue ReadingA heat dome will send temperatures into the triple-digits across the West as fires burn
By Mary Gilbert, CNN Meteorologist (CNN) — Daily temperature records will tumble as sizzling early season heat from a summerlike heat dome…
Continue ReadingSpotify is hiking its prices again
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Spotify is increasing its prices again, less than a year after it last hiked prices for most of its…
Continue ReadingThis year will likely be the last major D-Day anniversary with living veterans in attendance. Organizers are going all-out
By Joshua Berlinger, CNN Caen, France (CNN) — At 99 years old, Jack Foy is considered the youngster among his group of friends that fought in…
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La Pine man spots and uses brick to smash open a locked window, rescue dog from burning home
La Pine resident Blake Barrett and his wife, Keddah, were headed home from a stop at his parents’ house Sunday afternoon “to pick up a couple of…
Continue ReadingSimone Biles dominates as she wins her record-extending 9th all-around national title
By Issy Ronald and Jacob Lev, CNN (CNN) — Simone Biles won a record-extending ninth all-around national title at the US Gymnastics…
Continue ReadingComing extreme heat is bad news for a sizable California wildfire
By Jillian Sykes and Dalia Faheid, CNN (CNN) — Firefighters got the upper hand on a grass fire that began Saturday afternoon in San Joaquin…
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‘I watched the house fall’: Survivor of La Pine house fire recounts tragedy that claimed his brother’s life
A La Pine man who survived a house fire that claimed his brother’s life talked with us Sunday about the tragedy and how he must start over again…
Continue Reading80 years after D-Day, a dedicated team works to bring missing airmen home
By Jaide Timm-Garcia and Isabel Rosales, CNN Minutes before plunging to their deaths, five airmen successfully dropped 14 paratroopers from the 82nd…
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