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A state police boat with a dog searches the waters of Coes Pond on Friday.

Wife of police officer who was found dead is considered ‘armed and dangerous,’ chief says

By Elise Hammond, Nayeli Jaramillo-Plata, CNN (CNN) — Police issued an arrest warrant for a Massachusetts woman in connection with the death of her police officer husband earlier this week. Authorities are searching for Karen Solomon, the co-founder of a group that advocates for the mental health of police officers, after Worcester police officer Kurt

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A makeshift memorial honoring Tasia Fortune stands in the backyard of the property where her body was found

A Mississippi woman found hanging in a tree was laid to rest this weekend. Here’s the latest

By Chris Boyette, CNN (CNN) — Amid the gentle slopes of Greenville, Kentucky’s historic West End Cemetery, Tasia Fortune was to be buried Saturday, her family hoping she’s remembered for her intelligence, talent and faith, even as investigators in Mississippi continue to probe how the 29-year-old Black woman came to be found dead hanging from

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Study: Oregon psilocybin services linked to major drops in anxiety, depression and PTSD

PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — A study led by Oregon Health & Science University found that participants using state-regulated psilocybin services experienced substantial reductions in symptoms of anxiety, depression and post-traumatic stress disorder, with low rates of severe adverse events. The findings, published today in the journal JAMA Network Open, mark the first multisite evaluation of

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30 years after Skeleton fire, Deschutes fire agencies urge residents to prepare for next wildfire

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Thirty years after the Skeleton Fire burned more than 17,000 acres southeast of Bend, local fire agencies are urging Central Oregon residents to prepare for ongoing wildfire threats. Bend Fire & Rescue and the Deschutes Rural Fire Protection District #two highlighted the anniversary to remind property owners that emergency preparedness plays

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BendFilm unveils first 22 competition features for 2026 festival

BendFilm unveils first 22 competition features for 2026 festival

BEND, Ore. — The countdown to the 23rd annual Bend Film Festival is underway, with organizers announcing the first 22 competition features selected for this year’s event.BendFilm announced the competition feature lineup Friday morning, including eight narrative features, eight documentary features, three environmental and outdoor features and three Indigenous features.The newly announced films include Take

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Decision 2026: Republican candidate Drazan vows to fight for all of Oregon in Redmond

REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Republican gubernatorial candidate Christine Drazan met with local business leaders and workers during a campaign stop in Redmond on Wednesday. The event lasted nearly 2 hours as Drazan spoke directly with Central Oregon community members. The gathering covered a range of statewide issues, including education, the business climate and voting. Drazan

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