Summit Robotics’ Chaos Theory Team heads to World Championships after historic season
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Just a season ago, Summit Robotics didn’t qualify for Districts. This year, the team didn’t just make it to…
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A Palestinian student leader at Columbia was steps away from his final citizenship interview. He instead faces deportation
CNN By Yash Roy, CNN (CNN) — A Palestinian student at Columbia University went into a Vermont immigration office Monday hoping to begin the…
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Our Futuretrack 14-Day Planning Forecast
We have a new feature from the KTVZ weather center that we will be showcasing on the 6 pm and 10 pm newscasts each night. We call it the Futuretrack…
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5 things to know for April 15: Presidential power, Deportation, Harvard, Pennsylvania arson, Whooping cough
CNN Jade Walker, CNN (CNN) — Hungary’s parliament has passed a constitutional amendment that allows the government to ban all LGBTQ+ events.…
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Here comes the yellow bus: Bend-La Pine Schools kindergarten registration set to hit the road
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Families in the Bend-La Pine School District with children entering kindergarten this fall can register at a neighborhood park…
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Coming soon to a ride near you: the Golf Oregon license plate, to help young golfers play on
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The required 3,000 vouchers were purchased, so the Golf Oregon license plate, to benefit junior golf programs around the state,…
Continue Reading Trump administration announces freeze in $2.2 billion for Harvard after university rejects request for policy changes
By Jeff Winter and Taylor Romine, CNN (CNN) — The Trump administration announced Monday that it would freeze $2.2 billion in multi-year grants…
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State seeks to protect students from bullying, discrimination or harassment over race, nationality or immigration status
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — Governor Tina Kotek and Bureau of Labor and Industries Commissioner Christina Stephenson announced Monday an initiative to…
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Burns evacuation levels lowered as flooding recedes; caution urged due to contaminated water, debris
BURNS, Ore. (KTVZ) — Evacuation levels in and around Burns are being lowered as the flood waters continue to recede, the Harney County Sheriff’s…
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‘Unsung heroes’: Deschutes County celebrates 911 dispatchers for their hard work in critical moments
Deschutes County is celebrating National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week to raise awareness of the invaluable work done by Deschutes 911, 24…
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New outdoor fun: High Desert Museum’s E.L. Weigand Ponderosa Playscape set to open with a party
(Update: Adding video and comments from Communication Director) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The young and young at heart alike starting Saturday will enjoy…
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How California police tracked down a man accused of threatening to bomb Coachella
Garrett Hottle PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) — A man who allegedly told security guards he would be “responsible for a bombing” at…
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Shepherd’s House Ministries urgently seeks community donations for Good Friday Easter Dinner
(Update: Adding video and comments from Shepherd’s House) REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Shepherd’s House Ministries said Monday it is urgently seeking…
Continue Reading A Palestinian student leader at Columbia was steps away from his final citizenship interview. He instead faces deportation
By Yash Roy, CNN (CNN) — A Palestinian student at Columbia University went into a Vermont immigration office Monday hoping to begin the final…
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Deschutes County DA’s office won’t call Sheriff Kent van der Kamp to testify due to concerns he gave false testimony
Deschutes County District Attorney Steve Gunnels said Monday he has placed Sheriff Kent van der Kamp on a short list of witnesses who prosecutors…
Continue Reading‘Breakfast Club’ reunion, star-studded crew in space, the dangers of yawning: Catch up on the day’s stories
By Morgan Severson, CNN Editor’s Note: CNN’s 5 Things newsletter is your one-stop shop for the latest headlines and fascinating stories to start…
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Oregon House unanimously OKs Bend lawmaker’s bill that aims to reduce patients’ use of opioids
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — A bill introduced by a Central Oregon lawmaker that would equip patients to make informed decisions about the medications they…
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BLM’s Priest Hole Recreation Site on the John Day River reopens with 14 new campsites, other upgrades
(Update: Adding video) PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Bureau of Land Management said Monday it is reopening the Priest Hole Recreation Site on…
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Authorities arrest suspect in arson attacks on Tesla and GOP headquarters in New Mexico
By Michelle Watson, CNN (CNN) — Authorities have arrested a man in connection with recent arson attacks in New Mexico. Jamison Wagner, 40, is…
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New ruling broadens exceptions to Idaho’s abortion ban
Seth Ratliff, KIFI BOISE, Idaho (KIFI) – On Monday, an Idaho state court issued a ruling allowing more exceptions to the state’s total abortion…
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