Thousands more gallons of sewage spill into Sedona’s Oak Creek
SEDONA, AZ (AZFamily) — Thousands more gallons of sewage spilled into Sedona’s Oak Creek on Sunday as heavy rainfall overwhelmed local pump stations, according to Sedona city officials. At around 9:45 a.m., officials said a sewer spill entered Oak Creek near Bear Wallow Lane. Officials estimate 2,700 gallons...
Evacuation orders issued as floods hit several Arizona counties
Parts of Yavapai, Coconino, Gila and Pinal counties have been issued immediate evacuation orders as a result of heavy floods from weekend rainfall. Sedona Zones 8,9 and 10 as well as parts of the Cedar Creek area are under a mandatory “GO” evacuation order due to life-threatening flash flooding. The National Weather Service in Flagstaff has issued a Flash Flood Warning covering Coconino and Yavapai counties.
Two arrested on weapons, drug charges in Sparks
SPARKS, Nev. (KOLO) - Two men have been arrested on weapons-related charges following an investigation by the Washoe County Sheriff’s Office in Sparks. Deputies say they contacted two individuals and arrested 65-year-old Daniel Harman on several felony offenses, including carrying a concealed firearm without a permit, possession of a firearm by a prohibited person, and possession of a controlled substance. Harman also faces a misdemeanor charge of possession of drug paraphernalia.
24 Hour Fitness Plots $10M Summerlin Mega-Gym With Med Spa, IV Drips
24 Hour Fitness is planting a massive new flagship in Summerlin, and it looks nothing like the gym memberships Las Vegas locals are used to. The company has announced Founders Club, a 45,000-square-foot club at 9200 W. Sahara Ave. that pairs heavy-duty strength training with a medical spa offering IV therapy, all wrapped into a $10 million buildout slated to open in early 2027.
Volunteers tend to the dead at Metro’s first Halloween cemetery cleanup
On Halloween morning, dozens of people gathered at a local cemetery — not for trick-or-treating, but to tend to the dead. Metro, the regional government that oversees public parks throughout Multnomah, Clackamas and Washington counties, invited the public to help them maintain the marked graves of those laid to rest at the Columbia Pioneer Cemetery.
Oregon Open Enrollment Nov. 1: Portland Residents Face 21.6% Average 2027 Health Insurance Increase
PORTLAND, Ore. — Open enrollment for 2027 health insurance begins Sunday, Nov. 1, giving Oregon residents an opportunity to compare plans, review premiums and determine whether they qualify for financial assistance.
Portland’s Under-5 Population Drops by a Third as Schools Face Closures
Portland has far fewer young children than it did just over a decade ago, and the ripple effects are already reshaping the city's school system. New census data released the week before publication shows the number of Portland children under 5 has declined by more than a third since 2010, a shift that poses challenges for the city's schools, public services and economy.
Multnomah County sheriff’s office says a caller posing as “Lieutenant White” over missed jury...
The Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office says a caller who left a voicemail as “Lieutenant White” convinced a 79-year-old Gresham man that he had missed jury duty, and the man withdrew $40,000 in cash and fed it into a Bitcoin machine. The office publicized the case on Oct. 27, after the man’s daughter reported it to […] The post Multnomah County sheriff’s office says a caller posing as “Lieutenant White” over missed jury duty got a Gresham man, 79, to put $40,000 in a Bitcoin machine appeared fir
Ground Kontrol is Officially Crossing the River to Downtown Vancouver
Pack away your quarters and stretch those thumbs, Vancouver, because one of the Pacific Northwest’s most iconic sanctuaries of neon light, craft beer, and cabinet-crunching nostalgia is making a big move. Portland’s legendary Ground Kontrol Classic Arcade and Bar is expanding north across the Columbia River, locking in a massive 5,500-square-foot ground-floor buildout in Downtown Vancouver.
Huskies Go Green On Nebraska’s Black-Out Night
The UW punter was at his best in winning the field-position battle.

















