Avoid parking woes: CET’s summer shuttles to outdoor destinations are back
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Cascades East Transit (CET) has reinstated its summer recreation shuttle services, offering convenient access to Central…
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Oregon prepares for busy fire season with statewide restrictions
OREGON (KTVZ) — As of June 15th, all Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF) districts have entered fire season, implementing fire restrictions across…
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Oregon gas prices continue to drop, averaging $4.96 per gallon
OREGON (KTVZ) — Good news for Oregon drivers—gas prices are continuing to fall. According to GasBuddy, the average price for a gallon of regular…
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Deer disrupt traffic in Prineville, police urge caution on roads
PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Prineville Police Department is urging residents to exercise extra caution on the roads as local deer once again…
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Redmond City seeks candidates for Mayor and City Council in 2026 election
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The city of Redmond announced that the position of Mayor and three City Council seats will be on the November 2026 general…
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Free music and fun at 5th Annual Chi-Town Family Festival in Chiloquin
CHILOQUIN, Ore. (KTVZ) — The 5th Annual Chi-Town Family Festival will offer two days of free music and family fun in Chiloquin on June 19th and…
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Sen. Wyden and Rep. Hoyle reintroduce bill to address US housing shortage and affordability
WASHINGTON, D.C. (KTVZ) — Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR) and Representative Val Hoyle (OR-4) reintroduced the Decent, Affordable, Safe Housing for All Act…
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UPDATE: Widespread Meta outage impacting Facebook, Messenger, and Instagram appears to be resolved
(KTVZ) — UPDATE: As of 8:15 a.m., the outage appears to have been resolved. ORIGINAL REPORT: If you’re experiencing issues with Meta platforms this…
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Save the Date: Reggae Rise Up returns, Sisters Rodeo continues, and more events happening this weekend in Central Oregon
Are you looking for something to do this weekend in Central Oregon? Kelsey Merison highlights three local events, from the return of the Reggae Rise…
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Sunrise Birthdays: Friday, June 12th
Here are KTVZ’s Sunrise Birthdays for Friday, June 12th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air…
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There’s Good News: Litter of abandoned puppies now have clean bill of health thanks to BrightSide Animal Center in Redmond
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — A litter of puppies found in abandoned trailer are getting a fresh start thanks to BrightSide Animal Center in Redmond.…
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UPDATE: Network outage disrupted DMV and transportation services in Southwest Oregon, issue now resolved
OREGON (KTVZ) — As of 10:23 a.m., ODOT reports the issue has been resolved. ORIGINAL REPORT: A network outage is currently affecting several state…
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Annual ceremony in Salem honors Oregon’s fallen firefighters
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — A solemn tribute will take place next week in Salem as Oregon honors firefighters who made the ultimate sacrifice in the line…
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Sunrise Birthdays: Thursday, June 11th
Here are KTVZ’s Sunrise Birthdays for Thursday, June 11th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air…
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Ask the Mayor: Bend’s Melanie Kebler responds to questions about fireworks, e-bikes, and more
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — From concerns for the upcoming 4th of July fireworks show due to dry conditions to e-bike enforcement, KTVZ asked Bend Mayor…
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Congrats Grad 2026: Final round of senior shoutouts!
A special salute to grads across Central Oregon! This is a time to honor the hard work, dedication, and bright futures of our local graduates who are…
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Drought emergency declared in Oregon counties, 17 of 36 now affected
Update: Adding video SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — Governor Tina Kotek has declared a drought emergency for Douglas, Gilliam, Harney, Lake and Malheur…
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Sunrise Birthdays: Wednesday, June 10th
Here are KTVZ’s Sunrise Birthdays for Wednesday, June 10th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air…
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President Trump argues lawsuit seeking to halt White House UFC fight was brought too late
WASHINGTON, D.C. (CNN) — Right now, the Trump Administration is urging a federal judge to reject a bid to stop an upcoming UFC fight at the White…
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Deadline approaching for Oregon Homeowner Assistance Fund applications
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — Oregon Housing and Community Services (OHCS) will close the Homeowner Assistance Fund (HAF) program to new applications at 8…
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