Month: August 2017

Soccer fever is alive in Central Oregon! The 2017 Bend Unified Recreation Soccer League enrollment is at a record high, with more than 2,000 boys and…

As the eclipse quickly approaches, issues related to traffic, wildfires, and smoke are affecting travel. Rumors related to fuel, and a shortage of…

An abandoned building went up in flames in downtown Madras Friday afternoon, threatening to spread to other homes in tall grass before crews…

As of late afternoon Friday, the Milli Fire put hundreds of homes into a Level 3 “GO” evacuation, affecting at least 1,500 people —…

(Update: Comments from police, bike mechanic) The Bend Police Department has partnered with Pine Mountain Sports to help cut down on bike thefts…

Here are the results of Thursday’s KTVZ.COM Poll asking about the state’s recent killing of NE Oregon wolves that attacked livestock: Do…

Here in Oregon, we are counting down the days to an amazing celestial event. The United States is the only country which will experience the total…

A raid on a northeast Bend apartment Thursday night turned up more than a dozen suspected stolen bicycles being disassembled and repainted, along…

McMINNVILLE, Ore. (AP) – An Oregon family’s golden retriever has been honored by a sheriff for digging up $85,000 worth of black tar…

(Update: DA says girl had several bone fractures found to not be accidental) A Bend couple face criminal mistreatment charges in the alleged abuse…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Calls to 911 show backpackers tried to save the life of one of the two Portland women who fell to their deaths while…

A Redmond couple entered not-guilty pleas to murder by abuse and manslaughter charges Thursday in the alleged child-neglect death of their 5-year-old…

Agencies working together to keep eclipse chaos to a minimum now have a home base. The multi-agency Joint Information Center is up and running at the…

At the Negus Landfill in Redmond, the first total solar eclipse in 38 years isn’t changing operations. But everyone is ready, in case it does,…

Crooked River Ranch has set up an emergency operations center at the fire station to help deal with the expected influx of emergency calls this…

The Federal Emergency Management Agency has authorized the use of federal funds to help with firefighting costs for the Milli Fire in Deschutes…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Legacy Health in Portland says some of the glasses it gave away at public events for viewing the upcoming total solar…

KIDS Center, Central Oregon’s only child abuse intervention center, dedicated to the prevention, evaluation, and treatment of child abuse, is…

(Update: City, county, ODOT rerouting traffic on ‘back way’ to concert) Thousands of festival-goers heading to Big Summit Prairie have…

Here are the results of Wednesday’s KTVZ.COM Poll, gauging current feelings about next Monday’s solar eclipse. How do you feel now about…