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A 28-year-old La Pine man drowned Saturday after jumping from a rock face over 100 feet into the Prineville Reservoir, Crook County sheriff’s…

An unoccupied rental home at Crooked River Ranch was destroyed by a fire Saturday night that spread to nearby trees and grass, prompting hours of…

Many animals found a new home in Central Oregon during Saturday’s big Clear the Shelters event. The Humane Society of Central Oregon in Bend,…

A 38-year-old Bend man was arrested Friday night on DUII, assault and reckless driving charges in a motorcycle crash earlier this month that…

Gov. Kate Brown announced Saturday she has authorized the Oregon National Guard to provide additional resources to support fire suppression across…

Neighbors and Bend police used garden hoses to put out a fire on the attached patio of a northeast Bend home early Saturday, officials said. The fire…

(Update: Missing Prineville man found in good shape) An extensive four-day search for a missing 70-year-old Prineville man ended in success Saturday…

(Update: Comments, video from witness, victim whose bike was recovered, police) An anonymous tip led to two suspects in the theft of two high-end…

The eclipse is not only bringing people from all over the world to Central Oregon, it’s bringing Central Oregon to the world. “It’s…

With thousands of travelers expected to descend on Madras for the total solar eclipse, ODOT is bringing in extra help for traffic control downtown. A…

(Update: Fire at 34,000 acres, 4 pct. contained; governor deploys more resources) The Nena Springs Fire continued to expand through brush and timber…

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. (AP) – Four dogs have been given a death sentence for attacking an Oregon girl in June. The Herald and News…

MOUNT HOOD, Ore. (AP) – The U.S. Forest Service has issued fire restrictions for the Mount Hood National Forest, banning campfires, smoking and…

BROOKINGS, Ore. (AP) – The US Geologic Survey has recorded a 4.6-magnitude earthquake in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Northern California…

A 61-year-old Prineville man has been arrested in the theft of a dump trailer stolen from a Prineville business and an excavator stolen from a…

Sen. Ron Wyden’s first-ever town hall on the Warm Springs Reservation Thursday afternoon started with a question regarding the health of the…

MONMOUTH, Ore. (AP) – Authorities have identified a baby killed in a Wednesday fire that destroyed a home in Monmouth. The Monmouth Police…

(Update: More comments from Wyden, fire official) Senator Ron Wyden has been traveling around Oregon to meet with officials and learn more about…

With increased fire activity and an influx of visitors coming to Central Oregon for the solar eclipse, the Central Oregon Fire Chiefs Association…

BOISE, Idaho (AP) – Top federal and state fire managers say the National Fire Preparedness Level will be raised to its highest point Friday…