Parrilla Grill in Bend hosting Halloween costume drive for kids in need
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Parrilla Grill in Bend is hosting a Halloween costume drive through the end of the month, collecting new or gently used costumes…
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Man critically injured in vehicle-pedestrian crash on NE 3rd Street
BEND, Ore.{KTVZ} — A 26-year-old Bend man remains in critical condition after being struck by a vehicle Friday night on Northeast Third Street,…
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‘We don’t do kings in America’: Central Oregonians join nationwide ‘No Kings’ rallies
(Correction: The courtesy images previously attributed to Larry Cole were incorrectly credited. The correct attribution is Aaron Knouse.) BEND, Ore.…
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‘All he did was get in a vehicle’: Mother turns grief into action during National Teen Safe Driving Week
National Teen Safe Driving Week is this week, from October 19th through the 25th. New data highlights the importance of awareness as car crashes…
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Blockbuster celebrates 40 years with nostalgic block party in Bend
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – The world’s last remaining Blockbuster threw a blockbuster-sized bash Saturday to mark 40 years since the chain first opened in…
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‘The 20-Dollar Art Show’ brings thousands of small works to Bend’s High Desert Museum
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Bend’s biggest little art show returned to the High Desert Museum. Organizers say this year promises to be the most…
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Bend-LaPine School District hosts event with Governor Kotek and Director Dr. Williams to improve school attendance
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Class is back in session but kids are not showing up. As of the 23-24 academic school year 33 percent of all students in the…
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Kidnapping, armed robbery suspect arrested after multi-agency search; judge sets bail at first court appearance
.A Madras man was arrested Thursday and was arraigned on several charges Friday after allegedly kidnapping and robbing a Prineville woman at gunpoint…
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KTVZ News obtains video of early morning explosion which rocked a south Bend neighborhood
(Update: Adding video of explosion from viewer) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Numerous residents in the Romaine Village area of southern Bend were awakened…
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During Cybersecurity Awareness Month, COCC to host a free seminar on how to spot, protect yourself from fraud
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Cybercrimes like phishing, extortion and personal data breaches are spiking nationwide, with claimed losses totaling more than…
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BrightSide Animal Center and Subaru of Bend partner to celebrate ‘Subaru Loves Pets Month’
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — BrightSide Animal Center says it’s thrilled to partner with Subaru of Bend this October to celebrate Subaru Loves Pets…
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Bend-born Cuppa Yo frozen yogurt opens latest location, by the new Costco
(Update: Adding video) Cuppa Yo, the beloved Bend-born frozen yogurt brand, is celebrating continued growth with the opening of its newest location…
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New public art by Warm Springs artist Lillian Pitt dedicated in Bend’s Discovery West neighborhood
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Discovery West and the Bend Park and Recreation District hosted a dedication event this week for new public art by celebrated…
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Redmond’s Eastside Arterial Project reaches milestone: Third leg of new roundabout opens
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The City of Redmond said Friday it has opened the third leg of the new roundabout at NE 9th Street and OR 126, allowing for…
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Bend FFA chapter earns honors at the 98th National FFA Convention and Expo
The Bend FFA chapter has been recognized in 2025 National Chapter Award Program from the National FFA Organization. They were given a 2-star ranking…
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Central Oregon spots to pick out a pumpkin and celebrate the fall season
(Update: Adding video) With fall in full swing and Halloween right around the corner, you might be looking for something fun to do this season. There…
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Small Business Spotlight: Downtown Bend’s newest spot, The Coyote, aims to bring good food and country fun
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Last Friday, a new country spot in downtown Bend celebrated its grand opening. The Coyote was packed full–with a line wrapped…
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Mt. Bachelor Sports Education Foundation welcomes Kevin Perkey as new executive director
Update: Adding video BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Mt. Bachelor Sports Education Foundation Board of Directors announced on Thursday the appointment of…
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City of Redmond seeks applicants for committee, commission openings
Update: Adding video REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) – The city of Redmond said Thursday it’s seeking applications to fill current vacancies on several city…
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‘Know Problem’ this November with a variety of free programs at the Deschutes Public Library
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Every great solution begins with a curious mind. Put on your detective hat and dive into “Know Problem” this November with…
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