Month: July 2017

The Oregon-Idaho Narcotics Enforcement Association’s Award for Excellence was presented to Detective Kent Vanderkamp with the Deschutes County…

(Update: More commends from veterinarian about facility) A wildlife rehab center in Bend that closed amid an investigation last year is planning to…

A young boy was found wandering Empire Avenue and Desert Sage Street alone on Wednesday morning. Nearby residents said someone in a passing car…

Jefferson County Sheriff’s Search and Rescue undertook an unusual rescue Wednesday morning after a hiker in the Mt. Jefferson Wilderness Area…

(Update: Bend Fire Dept., Cascade Natural Gas details) A contractor working in a northwest Bend alley hit and ruptured a natural gas line Wednesday…

Prineville police said Wednesday they are trying to find a hit-and-run driver who struck a teen bicyclist in an intersection Tuesday evening, causing…

BEAVERTON, Ore. (AP) – A Beaverton man accused of abusing his mother’s corpse is now charged with her murder. Court records show…

Here are the results of Tuesday’s KTVZ.COM Poll on whether Crook County schools should take parents to small claims court over unpaid school…

Cultus Lake Campground will reopen to the public at 8 a.m. Friday for the rest of the summer season following the removal of over 500 hazardous…

On August 28, the price of the America the Beautiful — The National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Lifetime Senior Pass will increase…

CANNON BEACH, Ore. (AP) – Authorities are warning beachgoers after several people reported shark sightings near Cannon Beach and Seaside. KGW…

(Update: More from Old Mill representative, adding video) Finding a parking spot in Bend’s Old Mill District can be difficult at times,…

CENTRAL POINT, Ore. (AP) – A sheriff’s deputy in southern Oregon shot and killed a pit bull that latched onto his leg. Jackson…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – The Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries has proposed a $1 million award to a second woman who worked at a Beaverton…

(Update: Fire in mop-up status, size) KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. (AP) – A fire along Highway 97 that forced the evacuation of some homes and…

(Update: Mop-up work, fire was lightning-caused) Crews were still on scene doing mop-up Wednesday on a lightning-sparked wildfire that burned about 2…

A Salem man was killed Tuesday when his motorcycle veered into the oncoming lane of U.S. Highway 20 east of Sweet Home and collided with a log truck,…

SALEM, Ore. (AP) – An Independence man who is accused of violating a restraining order 216 times has been arrested. The Statesman Journal…

The Deschutes River winds through the heart of Bend, where Mirror Pond is formed, and it needs a tune up. The Bend Park and Recreation District has…

SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Authorities say a man reported missing by his girlfriend was found dead in a stolen car north of Salem. Oregon State…