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100% of Oregon school districts adopt cell phone ban policy, Gov. Kotek says
1+ hour, 48+ min ago (479+ words) ESTACADA Ore. (KPTV) - According to Governor Tina Kotek, 100% of Oregon school districts have adopted a cell phone ban. On Wednesday, Kotek visited Estacada High School (EHS) to see her policy in action. "Research tells us that constant cell phone use…...
Watching Your Wallet: Changes to parent plus student loans
9+ hour, 47+ min ago (52+ words) Watching Your Wallet: Changes to parent plus student loans'KPTV Watching Your Wallet: Changes to parent plus student loans Unseasonably Warm with Record Breaking Heat and Sunny Skies Cuba power grid collapse: Wilmington man with family on island holds onto hope…...
School resource officer struck while directing traffic in Rankin County
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (67+ words) School resource officer struck while directing traffic in Rankin County'KPTV School resource officer struck while directing traffic in Rankin County Buffalo Wild Wings location offering free wings for a year Lansing leaders see economic boost in $4 billion Tesla investment at…...
Bank of America settles claims over lawsuits by Jeffrey Epstein victims
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (629+ words) The proposed settlement was revealed in filings in Manhattan federal court on Monday, the same day that billionaire financier Leon Black was originally scheduled to be deposed in the case. Terms were not disclosed. The bank declined to comment through…...
PCC strike continues as students express serious concern
4+ day, 13+ hour ago (305+ words) PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - More than 2,000 unionized Portland Community College (PCC) employees are still on strike Friday. The unions representing them are fighting for better health care benefits and a cost-of-living pay raise. As the strike approaches a new week, students…...
District weighing proposal to rename elementary school after President Trump
4+ day, 20+ hour ago (200+ words) COLTS NECK, N.J. (News 12 New Jersey) - A school district in New Jersey is considering whether to rename one of its elementary schools after President Donald Trump. The proposal to rename Conover Road Primary School in Monmouth County is getting mixed reactions…...
Mom sues school district after teacher’s aide accused of abusing nonverbal student
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (206+ words) SPARTANBURG COUNTY, S.C. (WHNS/Gray Media) - A mother has filed a lawsuit against a South Carolina school district and an assistant teacher accused of forcefully pushing, pulling and dragging a nonverbal student with autism in 2024. The Greenwood County Sheriff's Office said…...
Car crashes into school bus carrying children in Vancouver
4+ day, 18+ hour ago (110+ words) VANCOUVER Wash. (KPTV) - A car crashed into a school bus in northeast Vancouver on Friday afternoon, according to the Clark County Sheriff's Office. Shortly after 2:30 p.m., fire crews and deputies were sent to the intersection at Northeast 99th Street and Northeast 23rd Avenue…...
High school baseball team under investigation for hazing allegations
5+ day, 18+ hour ago (70+ words) High school baseball team under investigation for hazing allegations'KPTV High school baseball team under investigation for hazing allegations NBA commissioner makes rare visit to Rose City Beaverton man sentenced to 20 years in prison for killing wife Person suffers burns during…...
Student found with gun at Hephzibah High School
5+ day, 6+ hour ago (88+ words) Student found with gun at Hephzibah High School'KPTV Student found with gun at Hephzibah High School Lanes blocked, 1 taken to hospital after commercial vehicle overturns in Horry County County by County (3/13/2026): Deputies identify remains as missing man Endangered minor rescued…...