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People attend a prayer service at Covenant Medical Center after the first death in the Texas measles outbreak was reported on February 26

The US had a record-breaking year for measles. It may be the start of a deadly comeback

January 20, 2026 4:30 am CNN Newsource

By Deidre McPhillips, CNN (CNN) — Tuesday marks one year since a measles outbreak started in West Texas, and there have been new cases in the…

5 things to know for Jan. 20: Davos 2026, Anti-ICE protests, Epstein files, Solar radiation storm, Indiana Hoosiers

January 20, 2026 3:53 am CNN Newsource

By Alexandra Banner, CNN Construction is underway at the White House’s East Wing for President Donald Trump’s sprawling new ballroom — but a…

A protester demonstrates at the proposed site of China's new embassy in London

Britain approves ‘mega’ Chinese embassy in London despite national security fears

January 20, 2026 3:21 am CNN Newsource

By Christian Edwards, CNN London (CNN) — Britain’s government has green-lit plans for China to build a “mega” embassy close to London’s…

A member of the Los Angeles Metro Police fires a sponge round during a protest against federal immigration sweeps in downtown Los Angeles

Blood. Pain. Disorientation. Here’s what protesters say ‘less-lethal’ weapons feel like

January 20, 2026 3:00 am CNN Newsource

By Graham Hurley, CNN (CNN) — Vincent Hawkins still has the megaphone he was holding when his face was mangled by a tear gas canister. Blood…

The headquarters of the European Central Bank seen behind the transshipment station for containers on January 19

Dow tumbles more than 850 points and dollar slides over Greenland and tariff threats

January 20, 2026 12:27 am CNN Newsource

By John Towfighi, CNN New York (CNN) — Investors revived the “Sell America” trade Tuesday and sold off US stocks, bonds and the dollar amid…

Lifeguards attempt to locate a shark that attacked a surfer today at Dee Why Beach in Sydney

Four shark attacks in two days. Why Australia’s beaches are so dangerous this year

January 19, 2026 11:44 pm CNN Newsource

By Hilary Whiteman, CNN Brisbane, Australia (CNN) — Australia’s long summer school holidays usually draws crowds to the beach but a spate of…

Federal law enforcement agents outside a private residence in St. Paul

Trump administration asks judge to reject Minnesota’s bid to stop immigration crackdown

January 19, 2026 11:43 pm CNN Newsource

By Hanna Park, Matthew Rehbein, Zoe Sottile, CNN (CNN) — The Department of Justice asked a federal judge Monday to reject a bid by Minnesota…

Volunteers lend a hand at Stirrup Purpose equine therapy in Bend

January 19, 2026 8:51 pm Tracee Tuesday

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Volunteers rolled up their sleeves Monday at Stirrup Purpose, an equine therapy nonprofit, on the east side of Bend known…

It’s National Passenger Safety Week: Speaking up can help save lives on Central Oregon roads

January 19, 2026 5:45 pm Claire Elmer

The phrase “backseat driver” usually gets a bad rap — but safety advocates are giving it a new, potentially life-saving meaning this week.

The…

To help preserve night skies, Sisters launches residential outdoor lighting rebate program

January 19, 2026 6:08 pm Barney Lerten

SISTERS, Ore. (KTVZ) — The city of Sisters has launched an outdoor lighting rebate program for residential property owners, to help defray the costs…

Local Sleep in Heavenly Peace chapter holds bed-building training on Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service

January 19, 2026 5:31 pm Tyson Beauchemin

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — On this Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service, many people were giving their time to local charities, including Sleep in…

Senators Merkley, Wyden raise concerns over Postal Service postmark practices, impacts on vote-by-mail

January 19, 2026 3:59 pm Barney Lerten

WASHINGTON (KTVZ) – Oregon Senator Jeff Merkley and California Senator Alex Padilla, ranking member of the Senate Committee on Rules and…

Ice covers the water in the harbor on March 8

Even some Trump advisers are wary of a military pursuit of Greenland. Is an off-ramp possible?

January 19, 2026 3:27 pm CNN Newsource

By Kevin Liptak, Alayna Treene, Kylie Atwood, Zachary Cohen, Natasha Bertrand, Adam Cancryn, CNN (CNN) — Flying home this month from an…

How midterms are shaping up, ancient math, orca encounter: Catch up on the day’s stories

January 19, 2026 2:02 pm CNN Newsource

By Daniel Wine, CNN 👋 Welcome to 5 Things PM! In a scene that brings new meaning to “scattered, smothered and covered,” French fries and…

Sun releases the largest solar radiation storm ‘in over 20 years,’ forecasters say

January 19, 2026 12:55 pm CNN Newsource

By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — Powerful solar activity released by the sun reached Earth Monday, causing colorful auroral displays and GPS…

Interstate 5 Bridge over the Columbia River

Coast Guard OKs new I-5 bridge over Columbia River with a fixed, not movable span

January 19, 2026 12:53 pm Oregon Capital Chronicle

By Jerry Cornfield, Washington State Standard PORTLAND, Ore. — Washington and Oregon will not have to build a bridge with a movable span to…

Overhaul of Oregon’s school funding formula, public education goals has lawmakers at odds

January 19, 2026 11:54 am Oregon Capital Chronicle

By Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital Chronicle SALEM, Ore. — There’s an ambitious effort underway at the Capitol to overhaul how the state determines…

Protesters interrupted a church service in St. Paul

Trump officials investigate protesters who interrupted Minnesota church service, targeting ICE official

January 19, 2026 11:03 am CNN Newsource

By Andy Rose, Elise Hammond, CNN (CNN) — A Sunday morning church service in the Twin Cities interrupted by anti-Immigration and Customs…

Central Oregon celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. Day, plenty of volunteer opportunities today in Bend

January 19, 2026 10:28 am KTVZ - News Team

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — There are plenty of volunteer opportunities happening today, January 19th, for folks looking to make a difference and emphasize…

Voters cast their ballots in the New Hampshire Primary at Pinkerton Academy on January 23

The Democrats’ 2028 calendar fight: 12 states apply for a spot at the front of the line

January 19, 2026 9:59 am CNN Newsource

By Arit John, Ethan Cohen, CNN (CNN) — Democrats are kicking off the process of setting their 2028 presidential primary calendar this month,…