Month: April 2018

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – The Oregon Department of Justice has hired a law firm to investigate allegations of discrimination and mismanagement at…

(Update: Student set fire in dorm room, jumped from window) CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) – Oregon State University authorities say a student…

(Update: Fugitive caught; comments from resident at crash scene) A Bend man involved in a Tumalo car theft who fled a northeast Bend crash Monday…

(Update: FS corrects acreage on burn east of Prineville; Shevlin Park to close Wednesday for burn) Firefighters ignited a prescribed burn Tuesday on…

Nearly two-dozen schools in the Bend-La Pine district soon will have safer front entrances. Vestibules will be used at front entries to make them…

Good Wednesday Morning, Everyone…A weak system centered well off in the Pacific may pitch a few thin clouds in our direction today, but overall…

A project several years in the making is wrapping up soon in Sisters. Some finishing touches are being put on the city’s own bike park this…

It’s time for families of incoming kindergarten students to register for school. Neighborhood schools are hosting events for kindergarten…

(Update: Students comment on study results) Many millennials lack knowledge about the importance of sunscreen and continue to tan outdoors, in part…

SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Oregon Gov. Kate Brown said Tuesday she will call a special session May 21 to seek a tax break for small businesses in the…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A man who set a 69-year-old stranger on fire at a Denny’s restaurant near Portland has been sentenced to 10 years…

With summer fast approaching, the Bend Fire Department and the Deschutes Rural Fire Protection District #2 have some tips for making your home and…

Some traffic laws change, some don’t – and some just involve common sense. Whatever their history, how hard is it to spot drivers who,…

Good evening Central Oregon! It was another warm day today across the high desert, as temperatures were in the 70’s across the region. It was a…

Here are the results of Monday’s KTVZ.COM poll, asking if the state should give the Deschutes Co. Sheriff and D.A. a list of local, registered…

Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-OR), joined by Sens. Tom Carper (D-DE), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.), Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.), Cory Booker (D-N.J.), Edward…

Ecosystems that have been altered by human activities can provide suitable habitat for native birds, according to scientists in the United States and…

Culminating five years of work, Oregon State University has submitted a 1,000-page plan that outlines construction and operation details of a wave…

At a hearing Tuesday before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., pressed the interim chief of the U.S. Forest…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Two signed statements in the latest Oregon State Bar bulletin – one by the bar condemning speech that incites…