MEDFORD, Ore.- Governor Tina Kotek signed SB 1596 into law, allowing Oregonians to exercise their right to repair their electronic devices starting January 1st 2025. Charlie Fisher, State Director of the Oregon State Public Interest Research Group, also known as ...

MEDFORD, Ore.– Jackson County Mental Health says its seen a decrease, rather than an increase as was expected, in the number of calls since the stay-at-home orders and the economic downturn. The department says it doesn’t have a clear reason ...

Salem, Ore. – Oregon lawmakers passed a bill that would prohibit drivers from interacting with their mobile while driving, except when using a hands-free device. House Bill 2597 is now headed to Governor Kate Brown’s desk to be signed into ...

Washington, D.C. (Jeff Zeleny and Daniella Diaz, CNN) — President Donald Trump signed off on press secretary Sean Spicer’s decision to check aides’ cell phones to make certain they weren’t communicating with reporters by text message or through encrypted apps, ...

Austin, Texas (KXAN) — The Austin Police Department is cracking down on distracted drivers. The Highway Enforcement Unit is traveling on a bus along Interstate 35. Officers are using the bus to look for drivers on their phones. When they ...

Update (09/22 2:00 p.m.) — A CenturyLink spokesperson said in an e-mail sent to NBC5 News, “We are not focusing on a specific group of employees or states. We are making adjustments to meet the needs of the business. We ...

Horry County, S.C. (WMBF) — A South Carolina man is looking for answers after his garage caught fire over the weekend. Horry County Fire Rescue investigators said the fire originated near a wall outlet where the man’s phone was charging. ...

Atlanta, Ga. — Snapchat is filled with filters that transform your image or face. But it’s the “speed filter” that is sparking a lawsuit in Atlanta. That filter shows just how fast you’re moving at any given moment. Even though ...

Leawood, Kan. — Looking to be more appealing to millennials, AMC is considering a move to allow moviegoers to text in movie theaters. AMC Entertainment’s CEO tells Variety Magazine he’s open to making some theaters texting and mobile-device friendly. He ...

Seattle, Wash.  — There may be trouble with Apple’s latest update to the iPhone and iPad. Users are complaining about a bug that causes apps and devices to freeze and crash. After Apple released iOS 9.3 last week, many people ...

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