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Masters Golf Tournament Fast Facts

Here’s a look at the Masters, one of golf’s four major tournaments, along with the US Open, the British Open and the PGA Championship. It is held annually at the Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia. April 8-11, 2021 – The 85th Masters tournament takes place. Hideki Matsuyama wins, becoming the first Japanese man

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Award-winning student journalist disinvited from Salem-Keizer school board meeting after controversial article

Click here for updates on this story     SALEM, OR (KPTV) — An award-winning journalist from South Salem High School was disinvited to appear before the Salem-Keizer school board shortly after writing a critical article on the school board members. FOX 12 first met Eddy Binford-Ross on the streets of Portland last summer. She was one

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Playground closed at Portland school after contaminants found; students to return to class amid ongoing clashes between ICE and protesters

Click here for updates on this story     PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) — In-person learning resumes Monday at south Portland’s Cottonwood School, but teachers and parents are worried about more than just COVID-19 and social distancing “I’m glad the playground is closed even though it’s really a bummer for my daughter because she can’t play there because

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Brooklyn man arrested after alleged involvement in three anti-Asian hate crime incidents within a month

A Brooklyn, New York, resident was charged earlier this week with a series of hate crimes in connection with three violent incidents against Asian New Yorkers within a month, according to the New York Police Department. Court records show 23 charges against Joseph Russo, 28, stemming from the three incidents, ranging from felony charges of

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A Black family’s beach property in California was taken during the Jim Crow era. The county is now giving it back, and it’s worth millions

A century ago, a Black couple owned a beach resort in Manhattan Beach — a Southern California town known for its scenic expanse. An inviting soulful energy and the songs of Black entertainers radiated throughout the corridors of the dance hall and lodge. But the music and good times would not last due to the

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California struggles with vaccine equity as state prepares to expand eligibility to all adults

Dr. Jerry Abraham is determined to ensure California’s most vulnerable communities have access to the Covid-19 vaccine. Abraham has spent the last several months calling state officials to demand vaccine doses for Black and brown people in hard hit South Los Angeles, developing vaccine sites that welcomed walk-in patients, hosting mass vaccination events featuring entertainers

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Israeli army chief appears to hint at possible role in Iran nuclear site incident

Israel’s army chief has appeared to hint at possible Israeli involvement in an incident at the Natanz nuclear site in Iran, which was described as “terrorist action” by the head of Iran’s atomic energy agency. Iranian officials on Sunday confirmed an “incident” at Natanz, an underground facility where uranium enrichment takes place. “Fortunately, the incident

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