Wyden and Merkley secure $488,500 for Oregon veteran transport
Bend, ORE. (KTVZ) — U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley announced today they secured $488,500 in federal funding for key veteran health care…
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Oregon Department of Revenue schedules one-hour closure tomorrow
Bend, ORE. (KTVZ) — The Oregon Department of Revenue will temporarily close its Salem office and all contact centers for one hour tomorrow, July…
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3 people killed, several wounded in shooting at Seattle food festival
CNN By Julianna Bragg, CNN (CNN) — Three people were killed and several others wounded, including a toddler, after two people apparently…
Continue Reading 15-year-old detained in Seattle food festival shooting that left 3 dead and toddler hospitalized
CNN, KOMO, KING, JUSTICE BEITZEL By Julianna Bragg, Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN (CNN) — A 15-year-old has been detained in connection with…
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Georgia school shooter Colt Gray wanted infamy and school shooter’s attention, messages show
By Eric Levenson, Isabel Rosales, Sarah Hutter, Andy Rose, Devon M. Sayers, Alaa Elassar, CNN Winder, Georgia (CNN) — Colt Gray, the teenager…
Continue Reading Georgia school shooter Colt Gray wanted infamy and school shooter’s attention, messages show
CNN, POOL, BARROW COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE, FAMILY PHOTOS, APALACHEE HIGH SCHOOL By Eric Levenson, Isabel Rosales, Sarah Hutter, Andy Rose,…
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Central Oregon faces extreme fire behavior as Brewer, Green Mountain, and Crosswhite wildfires impact Crook County
(Update: adding video) PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) — Fire crews are battling multiple wildfires across Central Oregon, with the Brewer Fire continuing…
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Oregon animal rights proposal falls short of ballot after signature review
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — A controversial proposal that could have dramatically reshaped ranching and outdoor recreation in Oregon will not appear on the…
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Jefferson County School District cancels summer programs amid wildfire concerns
MADRAS, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Jefferson County School District has canceled all summer programming for Monday, July 27, citing rapidly changing…
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Fire officials to host public meeting on Coyote and Henry fires near Paulina; KTVZ to stream live
PAULINA, Ore. (KTVZ) — Fire officials are inviting Central Oregon residents to a public information meeting Monday, evening to share updates on the…
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Volunteers support wildfire evacuees at Sisters High School
Sisters High School has served as an evacuation site for the Akawa fire for almost a week, providing shelter and resources to approximately 100…
Continue Reading 15-year-old detained in Seattle food festival shooting that left 3 dead and toddler hospitalized
By Julianna Bragg, Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN (CNN) — A 15-year-old has been detained in connection with Sunday’s deadly shootout at the Seattle…
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FIRE ALERT: Emergency Conflagration Act Initiated for Fires in Jefferson County
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Gov. Tina Kotek invoked the Emergency Conflagration Act on Friday, July 25, for the Bench and Beachcomb Fires in Jefferson…
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Emergency crews battle two separate fires in Bend on Sunday
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Two separate fires kept Bend emergency crews busy today, including a brush fire behind the Red Lion Hotel on Butler Market Road…
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2 men scheduled to be put to death in Florida Tuesday in rare double execution
By Nicki Brown, Randi Kaye, CNN (CNN) — Two Florida death row inmates are scheduled to be executed hours apart on Tuesday, which would mark the…
Continue Reading FIRE ALERT: Deschutes County reduces evacuation levels for Akawa Butte Fire, Level 3 still in place for some areas
(Update: adding additional information from Akawa Butte fire official) SISTERS, Ore. (KTVZ) — As of Sunday, July 26th: Fire crews are expected to…
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Central Oregon Fire provides update on efforts and conditions for multiple wildfires in region
CENTRAL OREGON, Ore. (KTVZ) — As of Sunday, July 26th: Stage 2 public use fire restrictions are in effect today across all Central Oregon public…
Continue Reading FIRE ALERT: Update on Rowe Creek Complex wildfire near Fossil
FOSSIL, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Rowe Creek Complex wildfire, which started on July 15th, 2026, due to lightning near Fossil, Oregon, has grown to 208,759…
Continue Reading FIRE ALERT: Little Buck Fire jumps Highway 218 near Clarno amid Red Flag Warning
CONDON, Ore. (KTVZ) — Yesterday, on Saturday, strong winds during a Red Flag Warning caused significant growth on the Little Buck Fire, part of the…
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Officials provide update on Brewer, Green Mountain, and Crosswhite West Fires
(Update: adding information from officials provided on July 26th) PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) — Firefighters are working to contain the Brewer, Green…
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