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By Tim Kowols -- The American Lung Association is sending the Door Peninsula to the principal’s office for its poor grades in its most recent State of the Air report card.

Andresr/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Breast cancer screening guidelines have been finalized by a major task force, bringing the recommended age to 40 for most women of average risk in a report published Tuesday.The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, a major task force consisting of expert physicians providing recommendations in the primary care setting for routine medical screenings, behavioral counseling, and preventive medications, is now recommending breast cancer screening with mammograms eve...

BEND, OR -- Deschutes County 911 and the Sheriff’s Office will test the Deschutes Alerts system Wednesday, May first. A test message will go out at 1 p.m. to everyone signed up for the loc...

Luke Barr/ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Emerging technologies in artificial intelligence will make it easier for bad actors to "conceptualize and conduct" chemical, biological, radiological or nuclear attacks, according to a report released by the Department of Homeland Security on Monday.Selected excerpts of the report to President Joe Biden were made public after he signed an executive order three months ago on artificial intelligence.The lack of regulations in existing U.S. biological and...

Former City of Chico Mayor Randall Stone was flown to UC Davis on Saturday night after a drunk driver reportedly struck Stone while crossing the street. Police say the driver, identified as Lexy Cos...

Mike Kline (notkalvin)(NEW YORK) -- Federal officials continue to investigate the spread of avian flu, also known as bird flu, in livestock across the country and are now testing the U.S. beef supply to look for the genetic presence of the H5N1 virus.The virus has been found in at least 34 cattle herds across nine states, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The federal agency said it remains confident that the nations meat supply is safe."There have been no cases of any human ...

General Hospital star Haley Pullos was booked into the Los Angeles County Jail on Monday, her lawyer tells People. The actress, 25, pleaded no contest to the charges stemming from a 2023 hit-and-run, followed by a wrong-way crash on a Los Angeles freeway, causing bodily injury and property damage. Shes set to be sentenced on July 29. Additionally, Pullos must serve five years of probation, 200 hours of community service and pay $8,260 in restitution to Courteney Wilder, the other driver inv...

It’s been a decades-long battle, but women will now be allowed to serve as festeiras (committee members) of the Feast of the Blessed Sacrament alongside their male counterparts, and ultimately ...

Standout Ferris State All-America defensive back Shon Stephens and Bulldog two-sport alum Mason Pline are hoping to take their game to the highest level after connecting the National Football League teams following this week’s NFL Draft. Stephens accepted a rookie minicamp invite from the Philadelphia Eagles and Pline agreed to a free agent contract with the San Francisco 49ers.   In his lone season as a Bulldog, Stephens was named to the 2023 American Football Coaches Association All...

BEND, OR -- May Historic Preservation Month. Local events are planned throughout Central Oregon, including walking tours, theatrical performances and even a vintage motocross event.  Kel...