Quick but intense nor’easter could deliver New York City’s biggest snow in more than 2 years
By Elizabeth Wolfe and Mary Gilbert, CNN (CNN) — A quick but intense nor’easter could bring the biggest snowfall in more than two years to…
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Frying pan left on stove burner sparks Deschutes River Woods kitchen fire; resident, dogs escape unhurt
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – A frying pan left on a stove sparked a kitchen fire at a home in Deschutes River Woods on Sunday evening, but the resident and…
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Bend woman recovering in hospital from critical injuries in head-on Hwy. 97 crash last month near Chemult
A Bend woman is recovering at St. Charles Bend from critical injuries suffered in a head-on crash last month on Highway 97 near…
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Gov. Kotek testifies for her housing production bill, announces broad coalition in support
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — Governor Tina Kotek announced a broad coalition supporting her housing production bill, which is building momentum in the 2024…
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Pacific Power launches demand response program using smart thermostats, to boost efficiency
Pacific Power is offering a new energy program called Optimal Time Rewards for residential customers across Oregon and Washington to help customers…
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Parent reminder: School, day care immunization records must be updated by Feb. 21, or kids sent home
PORTLAND, Ore. – With the Wednesday, Feb. 21 deadline fast approaching for updating kids’ vaccinations, the Oregon Immunization Program…
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Chimney fire spreads to roof of home NE of Sisters; residents evacuate before crews stop its spread
A chimney fire spread to the roof of a home northeast of Sisters Sunday morning, causing more than $20,000 damage, but the residents evacuated safely…
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Community gathers as Homes For Our Troops kicks off building specially adapted home for injured Bend soldier
Dozens of people gathered at the Bend Elks Lodge on Saturday as the national nonprofit organization Homes For Our Troops kicked off the building of a…
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Deschutes County Environmental Health warns of spam calls, some seeking to sell vacuum cleaners
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Deschutes County Environmental Health said Friday it has received multiple reports from community members who have received spam…
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Family of Cloverdale woman’s killer, mental health expert who treated him say tragedy was preventable
The case of a Redmond man found guilty of murder “except for insanity” in the May 2022 killing of a Cloverdale woman puts yet another sad…
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How Bend first responders, Deschutes County Health Services are adapting to the rising demands of fentanyl crisis
With four people in Bend reported to have fentanyl overdoses in just six hours Tuesday — all saved by first responders’ use of Narcan — resources…
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Tears, pain and loss in a Madras court as Bend woman sentenced to 25 years in crash that killed 3 in Warm Springs family
A Bend woman listened Friday afternoon to the evidence against her and the tearful pain expressed by relatives, friends, a supervisor and coaches of…
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US Fish and Wildlife Service offers $50,000 reward for tips in deaths of three gray wolves in Klamath County
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service said Friday it is offering a $50,000 reward as it seeks information regarding the deaths of three endangered gray…
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City of Madras official testifies in Salem for bill to fund affordable workforce housing developments
MADRAS, Ore. (KTVZ) — Since 2019, the City of Madras has worked hard to address local housing challenges by updating plans and development…
Continue ReadingWhite House won’t rule out releasing redacted transcript of Biden’s interview with Hur as Harris defends president
By Betsy Klein, Nikki Carvajal and Michael Williams, CNN Washington (CNN) — The White House did not rule out the possibility of releasing the…
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BLM proposes establishing official trail system at ‘well-loved’ Horse Ridge Recreation Area
The Bureau of Land Management opened a 30-day public scoping period Friday to seek input on the Horse Ridge Recreational Area Non-Motorized Project,…
Continue ReadingSports betting is exploding. Here’s how it works
By Leah Asmelash, CNN (CNN) — Are you feeling lucky? This Sunday, millions of viewers will be glued to the Super Bowl, but they won’t just be…
Continue ReadingNetanyahu directs Israeli military to draw up plan to evacuate more than one million people from Rafah as offensive looms
By Amir Tal, Mick Krever, Abeer Salman, Eve Brennan and Hamdi Alkhshali, CNN (CNN) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has directed the…
Continue ReadingFord says it has a ‘Skunk Works’ team trying to make lower-cost EVs
By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN (CNN) — Ford says it has a top-secret, high-powered team working to design its future electric vehicles. It’s…
Continue ReadingBiden erupts over special counsel’s report as aides look to short-circuit campaign risk
By Kevin Liptak, CNN Washington (CNN) — Thrust into an election year that had already been defined in part by voters’ concerns over the…
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