Pleasant Friday, warm and sunny weekend ahead
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – The rain has moved out of Central Oregon, and high pressure is taking over. That will bring us a period of dry weather and warmer…
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Multi-agency resource center to help wildfire victims in Crook County
Bend, Ore. (KTVZ) — Crook County and the Oregon Department of Forestry will host a Multi-Agency Resource Center event on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026,…
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Big Ol’ Fish: Anglers catch silver salmon and large trout across Central Oregon and Alaska
Local anglers shared their recent fishing successes, including a silver salmon caught by Michael Coughlin in Alaska, a rainbow trout reeled in by a…
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YOU’RE INVITED: Redmond Fire & Rescue to host community day this Saturday
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Happening next, Redmond Fire & Rescue is inviting you to their community day! The fun takes place this Saturday,…
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Meet Scribble, an Avalanche Rescue Dog in training at Mt. Bachelor
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Mt. Bachelor has an adorable new team member! Scribble is a young black lab navigating the world of Mt. Bachelor Ski Patrol, in…
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Sen. Jeff Merkley calls for FDA-style federal oversight of AI safety
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — Right now, Oregon Senator Jeff Merkley is calling for more federal oversight of artificial intelligence. Senator Merkley says…
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SUSPECTED SERIAL KILLER: A sixth death linked to suspect Jesse Calhoun leads to manslaughter charge
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Developing now, here in Oregon, a sixth victim has been linked to a suspected serial killer currently behind bars. On…
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Two Culver residents arrested after large meth seizure in Jefferson County
CULVER, Ore. (KTVZ) — Two Culver residents were arrested Wednesday afternoon after law enforcement officers seized a commercial quantity of…
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Scattered showers today, dry and warm over the weekend
Bend, Ore (KTVZ) – Cloudy and rainy day today will be the last one of the Summer. Scattered rain and a few isolated storms, mainly east of…
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Lights Out: Helping Migrating Birds Across Oregon
As millions of birds migrate through Oregon this fall, residents are being asked to dim unnecessary lights at night. Many birds travel after dark,…
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Oregon DOJ convicts multiple business owners of Medicaid fraud
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield announced a series of Medicaid fraud enforcement actions from the Oregon Department of…
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Oregon Attorney General announces $694 million settlement helping Oregonians in predatory auto loans
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield announced a $694 million settlement with subprime auto lender Credit Acceptance Corp.…
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Bend Police arrest four suspects on assault, sexual assault, robbery charges
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Bend Police and the Central Oregon Emergency Response Team arrested four people yesterday, Sept. 16, in connection with multiple…
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Expect on-and-off showers across Central Oregon today, with cooler highs in the mid 60s. There is also a chance for lightning,…
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Show Us Your Garden: Walkway flowers, Bee Balm and a garden on a hill
This week we highlight three special gardens in Central. One is a lovely walkway lined by flowers and a couple of barrels of flowers at the stoop.…
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Crater Lake Spirits’ Hazelnut Espresso Vodka could be “Coolest Thing made in Oregon”
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Crater Lake Spirits Hazelnut Espresso Vodka has been named as one of 16 finalists in the annual “Coolest Thing Made in…
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Madras McDonald’s to reopen by end of year
Madras, Ore. (KTVZ) — Construction is underway at the McDonald’s in Madras following a fire earlier this year. The fast food restaurant suffered a…
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Junior Forecaster: Hannah balances dance and soccer in her spare time
Our Junior Forecaster this week is Hannah who is in the 4th grade at Pine Ridge Elementary. Her favorite topics in school are reading and writing,…
Continue Reading Congress considers Protect College Sports Act to regulate NIL and transfers
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Members of Congress are considering federal legislation to establish regulations for college student-athlete compensation and…
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Stop Corporate Takeovers of Physicians Act aims to curb corporate healthcare grip
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — U.S. Senators Ron Wyden, Jeff Merkley and Elizabeth Warren, alongside U.S. Reps. Val Hoyle, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Suhas…
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