Month: October 2017

The Deschutes County jail is understaffed, and some patrol deputies are stepping in to help cover shifts, officials said. Capt. Deron McMaster told…

Prineville city councilors have approved a resolution to expand the city’s urban growth boundary by 38 acres. That acreage is already part of a…

Oregon vehicle registration plates are becoming easier to read at night, with more reflective background sheeting, the DMV announced Wednesday. DMV…

The Oregon State Marine Board said Tuesday it received a petition for rulemaking last week requesting a no-wake and no unauthorized anchoring…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Health officials say a coyote tested positive for rabies after biting a man at a farm in Gervais. Richard Sherman of…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Oregon schools chief Salam Noor has resigned after less than 2 ½ years on the job. Gov. Kate Brown made the…

Here are the results of Tuesday’s KTVZ.COM Poll, asking whether you believe schools should close if specific shooting threats arise: Should…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Couples in both Oregon and Kentucky are seeking to adopt a 4-year-old girl from southern Oregon, causing the states to…

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. (AP) – An Oregon man accused of having an incestuous relationship with his adult daughter has been sentenced to two years…

MEDFORD, Ore. (AP) – Commissioners in Jackson County are considering whether to change the name of Dead Indian Memorial Road. John Vial,…

The start of fall means the start of influenza season, and public health officials say now is the best time — when the number of flu cases in…

For the first time in about five years, the Bend-La Pine School Board and the Bend Parks and Recreation Board held a joint meeting Tuesday evening.…

Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., asked the Department of Justice on Tuesday how often it spies on journalists as part of leak investigations, following…

Senator Jeff Merkley released the following statement after the Environmental Protection Agency, acting under orders from President Donald Trump and…

Annual open enrollment for Medicare starts next week, and Oregon’s Senior Health Insurance Benefits Assistance (SHIBA) Program is available to…

MEDFORD, Ore. (AP) – A southern Oregon man has been charged with murder with a firearm and three counts of first-degree arson for accusations…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Police say they are looking for a pedestrian who shot at a car after being hit by it while crossing the street. The…

SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Investigators say a Gervais man arrested after a crash Sunday that killed a Molalla woman and four children had a…

(Update: More from police, parent, school district; about half students stayed away) Mountain View High School in northeast Bend held somewhat normal…

From mountain peaks to city skylines, Oregon’s dramatic landscapes are revealed with the state’s new interactive lidar map. Lidar…