Russian attack on bus in Sumy region kills nine, Ukraine says, hours after peace talks
By Chris Lau, Sophie Tanno and Kosta Gak, CNN (CNN) — A Russian drone attack on a bus in northeastern Ukraine killed at least nine people and…
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Three Iranian nationals appear in court in the UK charged with national security offenses
By Caitlin Danaher, CNN (CNN) — Three Iranian nationals have appeared in court after police in the UK charged them with national security…
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10 inmates, including several murder suspects, escape from New Orleans jail after breaching wall behind toilet, sheriff says
WDSU, CNN By Julianna Bragg, Holly Yan, Dalia Faheid, Isabel Rosales, CNN (CNN) — Ten inmates escaped from a New Orleans jail after breaching a…
Continue ReadingRussia sentences Australian man to 13 years in prison for fighting for Ukraine
By Chris Lau, CNN (CNN) — Russia has sentenced an Australian man to 13 years in a maximum-security prison for fighting alongside Ukrainian…
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KPOV High Desert Community Radio marks 20 years, receives $35,000 grant for studio, equipment upgrades
(Update: adding video, comments from KPOV) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – KPOV 88.9 FM, High Desert Community Radio, celebrating its 20th anniversary, is…
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Free camping, day-use parking and activities on State Parks Day, coming up on Saturday, June 7
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — Every year, Oregon State Parks begins the busier season with a small thank you to its visitors — free camping and day-use…
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High school students explore health care careers at COCC Expo
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – High school students got a look at career paths in healthcare at COCC’s Health Careers Expo. Students rotated through four…
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Redmond Planning Commission sets public hearing on proposed 102-lot subdivision
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Redmond Urban Area Planning Commission will hold a public hearing at City Hall, 411 SW 9th St., on Wednesday, May 21, at…
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End of an Era: Malheur Enterprise to close after a century of reporting
MALHEUR COUNTY, Ore. (KTVZ) – An Eastern Oregon newspaper is shutting down after more than a hundred years. The Malheur Enterprise in Malheur County…
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Sundance Meadows Ranch hosts ‘Antique and Artisan Market’ to showcase local vendors
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — An Antique and Artisan Market is being held at Sundance Meadows Ranch in southeast Bend. Local artists, antique vendors, and…
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Community gets first look at plans for new Bend Senior High School auditorium
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Bend Senior High School hosted an open house Thursday evening to show the early designs for the new auditorium, replacing the…
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Community Conversations: MountainStar offers a lifeline to local families, and you can help at ‘Birdies for Babies’
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — MountainStar Family Relief Nursery is providing essential support to families facing poverty, housing instability, and other…
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Bend man arraigned on murder indictment; July 30th date set for entry of plea
A 27-year-old Bend man accused of fatally stabbing another man last week was arraigned Friday on a second-degree murder indictment while police seek…
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India’s caste system is controversial and discriminatory. So why is it being included in the next census?
By Jessie Yeung, CNN (CNN) — For millions across India, a rigid caste system thousands of years old still dictates much of daily life – from…
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Volunteers to build 200 beds for kids in need at Deschutes County Fairgrounds
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Hammers will be flying at the Deschutes County Fairgrounds this Saturday as Sleep in Heavenly Peace volunteers build beds for…
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Bend City Council holds emergency meeting, authorizes joining lawsuits to challenge federal funding cuts
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Bend city councilors held an emergency meeting Friday afternoon, mostly in closed-door executive session, then voted 6-0 to have…
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Central Oregon Irrigation District plans fuels reduction on 150 acres in SW Bend’s Deschutes River Canyon
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Beginning the first week of June, Central Oregon Irrigation District will begin fire fuels reduction work on a 150-acre property…
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Elmer’s Restaurants to take over old Shari’s location off Highway 97 in north Bend
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — After six months of being an empty storefront, the former Shari’s location on Bend’s northside will soon once again be a casual…
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Former Bend music teacher pleads guilty, receives 20-year prison sentence for online abuse of children
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — A former music teacher for the Bend La-Pine School district was sentenced to 20 years in prison Thursday following a…
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Israel launches major new offensive in Gaza as UN calls the situation for Palestinians ‘beyond inhumane’
By Mohammed Tawfeeq, Jeremy Diamond, Ibrahim Dahman and Eyad Kourdi (CNN) — Israel has launched a major new offensive in Gaza it says is aimed…
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