Police standoff at SW Redmond home ends with man’s peaceful surrender
Numerous police, including a SWAT team and armored vehicles, converged on a southwest Redmond home and street during a standoff late Wednesday…
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Six people displaced, several pets perish in two-alarm fire at southwest Redmond apartments
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Several pets perished and six people were displaced by a two-alarm fire at a southwest Redmond apartment complex early…
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Central Oregon faces skilled trade shortage as industry leaders call for action
REDMOND, Ore. {KTVZ} — Central Oregon is bracing for a critical shortage of skilled trade workers—a challenge that experts warn could affect…
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Deschutes County to host household hazardous waste collection events next month in La Pine, Sisters and Redmond
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — This October, the Deschutes County Department of Solid Waste will host household hazardous waste collection events in the…
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New Safety Project adds new “J” turn and center dividing barriers along Highway 97
(Update: Added full story with quotes from Mayor Ed Fitch and Redmond resident James Miller) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ News) — A lot of people drive pretty…
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Honor Flight of Central Oregon veterans welcomed home
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Honor Flight of Central Oregon welcomed veterans back this weekend after their trip to Washington, D.C., where they visited…
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Climber injured at Smith Rock, condition unknown
TERREBONNE, Ore. (KTVZ) – A climber was injured Saturday afternoon at Smith Rock State Park, prompting a technical rescue and airlift. Redmond Fire…
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Redmond Fire & Rescue opens doors for Community Day
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Redmond Fire & Rescue welcomed neighbors for a Community Day on Saturday. Visitors had the chance to meet local…
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Avelo Airlines pulling out of Redmond, West Coast several weeks early, leaving customers scrambling
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Avelo Airlines, which announced this summer that it would be ending its flights out of Redmond on Dec. 1, confirmed Friday to…
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Central Oregon Community College to host ‘Jobfest’ events, free resume workshops
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Central Oregon Community College is staging ‘Jobfest’ events for career-seekers at its Bend and Redmond campuses, with nearly 40…
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Redmond traffic alert: Single-lane closure begins next week on Northwest Way, near new Wetlands Complex
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) – The City of Redmond will implement a single-lane, signalized closure on NW Northwest Way from Euston Lane to the new Redmond…
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Redmond High English teacher Mona Mensing named High Desert Regional Teacher of the Year
The Oregon Department of Education, in partnership with the Oregon Lottery, .announced Tuesday morning that Redmond High School English Teacher Mona…
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Redmond 7-Eleven installs temporary door as they look to reopen after suspected DUII driver slams into storefront
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Redmond 7-Eleven has installed a temporary door as it begins rebuilding its storefront, after a Bend driver suspected of…
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Community invited to honor veterans during 2025 Honor Flight events
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Honor Flight of Central Oregon (HFCO) invites community members to help honor and support local veterans as they prepare for a…
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Two juveniles break in and damage Sam Johnson Park in Redmond; Face vandalism charges
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ)– Two juveniles face felony charges after damaging construction materials at Sam Johnson Park in Redmond Tuesday night.…
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The Redmond Library Recognized in National Publications
(Update: Adding video) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ News) — The Redmond Library is being recognized for its innovation and commitment to sustainability. See the…
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‘How much more am I going to have to advocate?’: Federal cuts threaten Oregon programs for deaf-blind students
(update: adding video, adding comments from Redmond mother, CODSN) REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Some Oregon families are concerned after learning programs…
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Downtown Redmond’s Carnaval Mexican Grill announces closure after 6 years in business
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — A popular Mexican food restaurant in downtown Redmond announced it will be closing its doors. Carnaval Mexican Grill shared…
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COACT holds regular public meeting to discuss Central Oregon transportation updates and issues
REDMOND, Ore. {KTVZ} — The public is invited to a meeting on transportation. The Central Oregon Area Commission on Transportation (COACT) will…
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Brightside showcases rescued puppies, announces Brighter Futures Benefit Night
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Brightside Animal Center invites the community out to see some puppies who are in need of a forever home. The Deschutes…
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