Redmond garage fire contained after quick response
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Firefighters from Redmond Fire & Rescue prevented a garage blaze from spreading to a family home Sunday evening at NW…
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Stunning “Wolf Moon” lights up Central Oregon skies
CENTRAL OREGON (KTVZ) — Central Oregon residents were treated to a breathtaking sight Saturday night as the year’s first full moon — known as…
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Portland driver flees deputies, crashes in Bend amid overdose chaos
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — A 21-year-old Portland man faces multiple charges after a Sunday morning chase ended in a crash and suspected overdose. At 7:36…
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Recreational advisory lifted for Upper Klamath Lake; Pet warning remains
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. (KTVZ) — Oregon Health Authority has lifted the recreational use health advisory for Upper Klamath Lake in Klamath County. The…
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Oregon health officials urge beach safety after heavy rainfall
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Oregon health officials are reminding beachgoers to take precautions even though the state’s beach monitoring season has…
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Oregon officials urge caution as winter storms sweep the state
Salem, Ore. (KTVZ) — State emergency officials are urging Oregonians to use caution as a series of storms brings heavy rain, mountain…
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Bend updates parking code for 2026
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — City of Bend rolls out clearer parking rules and a streamlined ticket process starting January 1, 2026, aiming for fairer…
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Grieving Crook County community comes together, holds candlelight vigil in wake of tragic crash
PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) — A grieving and supportive Central Oregon community came together Monday evening to support two families after tragedy…
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Redmond planning commission denies MonteVista Homes’ proposed curvilinear neighborhood
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — A major housing proposal in southwest Redmond faced an unexpected setback this week after the Redmond Urban Area Planning…
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Future of key Deschutes County Interchange Project uncertain as ODOT funding remains undecided
BEND, Ore. [KTVZ] — The future of a critical interchange project at US 97 and Baker Road in Deschutes County is uncertain, as funding from the…
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Celebrating 50 years of service: LuAnn Lehnertz’s journey at St. Charles
Redmond, Ore. [KTVZ] — LuAnn Lehnertz’s journey with St. Charles began in 1975 during a cross-country road trip that brought her to Central…
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A small act of kindness during a tough time turned into a lasting tradition in La Pine
LA PINE, Ore. [KTVZ] — When the government shutdown left families across Oregon struggling to afford groceries, one La Pine business owner decided…
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Thanksgiving help in Central Oregon, deals and support
BEND, Ore. [KTVZ] — For many Central Oregonians, the cost of Thanksgiving this year feels tougher despite some good news on food prices. Rising…
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Holiday and year-round scams hit Central Oregon hard—here’s how to stay safe
BEND, Ore. [KTVZ] — As the holidays approach, scammers ramp up their efforts to deceive consumers—and Central Oregonians are among the many…
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West Coast Health Alliance reaffirms that vaccines are not linked to autism
PORTLAND, Ore. [KTVZ] — The West Coast Health Alliance has released a strong statement reaffirming that vaccines are not linked to autism. Developed…
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NOT FOR SALE: Owner of Volcanic Theatre Pub Not Selling Local Entertainment Venue
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Johnny Davis, the owner of Bend’s Volcanic Theatre Pub, is reversing course — and no longer selling the popular venue. The…
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Thanksgiving break starts here with free LEGO fun at Dakota’s Brick Shop!
BEND, Ore. [KTVZ] — Looking for something festive and fun to do this weekend? Dakota’s Brick Shop in Bend is hosting a special LEGO make-and-take…
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Bend City Council approves major intersection upgrades at Olney and Revere Avenues
BEND, Ore. [KTVZ] — The Bend City Council has given the green light to a significant intersection improvement project at Olney and Revere Avenues,…
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Fireworks ban and new traffic cameras on Redmond City Council agenda
REDMOND, Ore. {KTVZ} — Redmond City Council addressed two significant public safety issues Tuesday night during their regularly scheduled city…
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Government reopens, but travelers still feel minor impacts at Redmond Airport
REDMOND, Ore. {KTVZ} — With the federal government officially reopened, most travel operations are returning to normal — though some passengers…
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