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Month: September 2026

Prineville man faces nine counts of criminal mischief and resisting arrest

PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) — A 24-year-old Prineville man faces multiple criminal charges after police say he vandalized several downtown businesses with graffiti, according to the Prineville Police Department. Officers received initial reports of property damage on the morning of September 18th, 2026. Investigators determined multiple businesses were vandalized overnight, with each location displaying the same

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Oregon flags to fly at half-staff to honor fallen firefighter Jesús Eduardo Olimpo Gutiérrez Toral

Bend, Ore. (KTVZ) — Gov. Tina Kotek ordered flags at Oregon public institutions to be flown at half-staff on Tuesday in honor of fallen wildland firefighter Jesús Eduardo Olimpo Gutiérrez Toral. Gutiérrez Toral, age 25, died on Sept. 9 while conducting firefighting operations on the Austin Fire in the Mount Hood National Forest. Jesús Eduardo

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Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery reach settlement on proposed merger

Bend, Ore. (KTVZ) — Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield announced a settlement today resolving a lawsuit challenging the merger between Paramount Skydance Corporation and Warner Bros. Discovery. The agreement includes a five-year commitment to boost film production, a minimum $1.5 billion investment in domestic production and a $47.5 million workforce fund for displaced employees. The

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Grounded planes are seen at Philadelphia International Airport on September 21

Airport operations resume after technical problems caused travel meltdown at major Northeast travel hubs

By Cindy Von Quednow, Andi Babineau, CNN (CNN) — Hours after telecom lines were severed by a construction crew in New Jersey, leading to a travel nightmare at five major Northeast airports Monday, repairs have been completed and operations have resumed, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced. Both an aging circuit and its backup system failed

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Oregon’s competitiveness ranks fall as business group urges policy reforms

Bend, Ore. (KTVZ) — Oregon Business and Industry released its 2027-28 Oregon Competitiveness Agenda today, urging state lawmakers to reform tax and regulatory policies to address ongoing economic stagnation. The statewide business group highlighted several indicators showing Oregon trailing national growth and employment averages over consecutive years. Data cited in the report shows Oregon’s economy

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Dos muertos tras estrellarse un helicóptero en el Parque Nacional Yosemite durante las operaciones por un incendio

Por Chris Boyette, CNN Dos miembros de la tripulación de un helicóptero que combatía un incendio forestal en el Parque Nacional Yosemite murieron cuando la aeronave se estrelló este domingo, según el Servicio Forestal de EE.UU. Flyprecision, una compañía de aviación contratada por el Servicio Forestal, publicó este domingo en internet que dos miembros de

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