Firebusters 2026, Day 3: E-Bike Rules and Safety
Because they can go so fast, Oregon law says only people 16 years old and older can legally ride an e-bike or e-scooter.
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Because they can go so fast, Oregon law says only people 16 years old and older can legally ride an e-bike or e-scooter.
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Together, 911 Dispatchers, Police, Fire, and EMS crews form the public safety chain to help keep you safe.
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Lithium-Ion batteries are great for powering many of our modern devices. But there are some important safety tips to keep in mind.
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CROOK COUNTY, Ore. (KTVZ) — Crook County is seeking local residents to fill four upcoming vacancies on the Ag Extension Service District board. Applications must be submitted by 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 5th, 2026. The Ag Extension Service District is one of several advisory boards that assist local government by providing the Board of
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CROOK COUNTY, Ore. (KTVZ) — Crook County is accepting applications to fill an upcoming vacancy on the Crook County Budget Committee. Submissions must be received by 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 5th, 2026. The appointment covers a three-year term on the committee. The designated term will run from January 1st, 2027, through December 31st, 2029.
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CNN By Gloria Pazmino, Holly Yan, Danya Gainor, Maria Sole Campinoti, CNN Ithaca, New York (CNN) — Gang rape allegations at Cornell University are fueling a firestorm of actions against the school, against fraternity members named in a lawsuit and against the former student known as Jane Doe, whose accusations have galvanized a nationwide reckoning
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PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) — Demolition derby fans will have a new event to check out this month as the inaugural Crook County Demolition Derby comes to the Crook County Fairgrounds on October 17. The event is being organized by Prineville-based Redneck Entertainment Promotions, founded by local demolition derby driver Brian Winters. Winters grew up watching
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Students and families across Central Oregon are encouraged to get moving Wednesday for International Walk + Roll to School Day. The annual event is set for Wednesday, October 7, and encourages students to choose an active way to get to school. Participants can: Walk with a group Ride a bike Ride
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By Aaron Cooper, CNN New York (CNN) — An American Airlines flight from Madrid diverted to New York Tuesday afternoon after all but two of the lavatories on the Boeing 777 stopped working. The plane had 287 people onboard and was flying from Madrid to Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport, a flight that often takes more
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A 65-year-old man named William Joseph Demmon was arrested Tuesday morning after allegedly stealing from an Alfalfa Market Store, damaging the building with his car, and resisting arrest.
Continue ReadingBy Kara Scannell, CNN (CNN) — The New York attorney general’s office is close to naming external lawyers to handle the investigation into sexual assault allegations at Cornell University, officials close to the investigation said. The office has reached out to several experienced attorneys to bolster its team, CNN reported Tuesday. The search began Thursday
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By Alexandra Skores, CNN Washington, DC (CNN) — The wing of a Delta Air Lines plane taxiing for takeoff hit the tail of an Air Canada jet at Los Angeles International Airport on Tuesday morning. Delta Flight 7’s left wingtip clipped the horizontal stabilizer, a part of the tail, of Air Canada Flight 785 as
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Right now, the Bend Police Department is reminding motorists of Violation of the Basic Rule. It means you should never drive faster than is reasonable or prudent for the road conditions. Even if the speed limit is 35 miles per hour, that speed could be too fast for the conditions. If
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By Avni Trivedi, CNN (CNN) — Christa Pike, a Tennessee inmate, is conscious and speaking six days after her failed execution, according to a statement from her attorneys. “Against all odds, Christa Pike is conscious, speaking, and continues to receive critical medical care. Despite the severe damage she endured to her arms, she is still
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By Max Saltman, CNN (CNN) — US authorities have arrested a 30-year-old from Washington state in connection with the February school shooting in Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia. James Cody Bryant was arrested in Bellingham, Washington, on Tuesday morning on a charge of conspiracy to murder persons in a foreign country, according to the US Justice
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LA PINE, Ore. (KTVZ) — PacificSource Community Solutions has invested $50,000 in the Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Oregon to expand youth and family programming at the organization’s new La Pine Club in South Deschutes County. The La Pine Clubhouse opened this fall at the La Pine Community Center to provide consistent out-of-school programming.
Continue ReadingBy Alexandra Skores, CNN Washington, DC (CNN) — United Airlines and Delta Air Lines are recovering after experiencing a technology issue Monday that caused problems for travelers around the world. Some passengers on social media reported delays as they tried to board aircraft and airlines’ websites and apps appeared to, at times, not function properly.
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PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) — A 71-year-old Prineville man seriously injured after being struck by a vehicle in a crosswalk Saturday, Oct. 3, has been identified by his church as Father Joseph Kunnelaya, who is recovering after surgery on his left leg. In an update posted on Facebook, St. Joseph Catholic Church of Prineville said Kunnelaya
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By Max Saltman, Yong Xiong, CNN New York (CNN) — For the past 29 years, one of the few ways to get in touch with the North Korean government has been a phone number printed in the United Nations member directory. It’s the line to North Korea’s permanent mission to the UN — their only
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Bend, Ore. (KTVZ) — U.S. Rep. Janelle Bynum announced Tuesday that the Scio Rural Fire Protection District has received a $1.19 million federal grant to enhance firefighter safety and operational capabilities. The funding will directly assist the local department in expanding fire prevention efforts and maintaining adequate response personnel. The grant was awarded through the
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