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Oregon political leaders on Thursday offered support, prayers and in some cases a call for new gun restrictions following news that a 16-year-old shooter fatally wounded at least three children in a Bend elementary school. At a press conference in…
After yet another school shooting, investigators are trying to piece together a senseless act. NPR speaks with the mayor of Bend, Ore. to learn more about how the community is reacting.This episode was produced by Connor Donevan, Megan Lim…
Executive leaders from Snow College, Utah Valley University (UVU), and Mountainland Technical College (MTECH) gathered Monday to begin implementing the Wasatch South Regional Partnership, part of the Utah Board of Higher Education’s new regional framework designed to improve college access,…
President Dallin H. Oaks of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints welcomed religious leaders from around the world to Salt Lake City on Thursday, praising efforts to build peace and understanding while respecting differences in belief. “People of goodwill,…
The attack left three young students, one teacher, and the gunman dead, police say. BEND, Ore. — The man who stopped a deadly elementary school attack in Oregon by shooting the gunman inside the building is the father of two girls…
Kaylub Giamanco is the father of two pupils at the school. The man who shot dead a 16-year-old gunman during a deadly school shooting in Bend, Oregon, has been identified as Kaylub Giamanco, a 36-year-old carpenter and father of two…
At a news conference hours after Thursday’s attack at Silver Rail Elementary School in Bend, Gov. Tina Kotek praised the person’s response as police arrived at the scene, saying they helped end the rampage and likely saved lives. “To the…
A hero dad was driving home for his lunch break when he heard gunshots and ran into an Oregon elementary school special education room to stop a crazed teen’s deadly mass shooting, according to a report. Kaylub Giamanco, a carpenter…
A hero driver who tried to stop the Oregon school shooter showed off the bullet holes that riddled his car as the teen gunman tried to kill him. The driver was the first person to call 911 around 1 p.m. Thursday to raise…
Flowers are placed beside a sign at Silver Rail Elementary School in Bend, Ore., on Friday, Oct. 16, 2026, a day after a deadly shooting. A person places flowers at a makeshift memorial on the other side of Silver Rail Elementary School…