Mountain View Community Development to open microshelter site in Bend
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Mountain View Community Development will host an open house at its newest site in Bend on Thursday, June 25, from 3:30 p.m. to…
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Motorcyclist rescued after crash near Cache Mountain northwest of Sisters
DESCHUTES COUNTY, Ore. (KTVZ) — A 66-year-old man from Nampa, Idaho, was rescued after sustaining leg and shoulder injuries in a slow-speed…
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22 filled, 23 vacant leadership roles cut at St. Charles Health System
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — St. Charles Health System is implementing a leadership restructure that will eliminate 22 filled positions and 23 vacant…
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DCSO: Sign-Up For Emergency Alerts to Stay Prepared for Wildfire Season
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Following a brushfire that threatened homes and prompted evacuation notices in Alfalfa last week, the Deschutes County Sheriff’s…
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Redmond Celebrates America’s 250th with Community Block Party
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The City of Redmond will host the Redmond 250 Community Block Party on July 3 from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Centennial Park.…
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Sen. Ron Wyden to hold six town halls in Eastern Oregon from July 6-8
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden will hold six open-to-all town halls across six Eastern Oregon counties from July 6 to July 8. The events…
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Prideville Festival celebrates community and inclusion in Prineville
PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) — The 6th Annual Prideville Festival will bring together community members, visitors, businesses and organizations from…
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Trail Blazers hire Micah Nori as franchise’s next head coach
By: Jared Cowley (KGW)PORTLAND, Ore. — The Portland Trail Blazers have found their next head coach. The team announced Tuesday morning it has…
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Highway 126 crash near Redmond results in fatality and serious injury
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — A two-vehicle crash on Highway 126 in Deschutes County, Ore., on Friday, June 19, 2026, at 12:05 p.m., resulted in one…
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Oregon Humane Rescues 80 Cats from Home Amid Neglect Allegations
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Eighty cats were seized from a Central Point residence due to suspected neglect and unsanitary living conditions, with…
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Oregon on alert after discovery of invasive mussel species in Prineville Reservoir
A single dead adult quagga mussel was discovered on the shoreline of Prineville Reservoir on June 6 during a routine aquatic invasive species survey.…
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Paramedic mourns infant son as hospital decision sparks concern among coworkers
HARNEY COUNTY, Ore. (KTVZ) — A Harney County paramedic is grieving the loss of her infant son while raising concerns about a decision by her…
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There’s Good News: Madras students plant more than 1,000 mangroves in Costa Rica
MADRAS, Ore. (KTVZ) — Madras High School students participated in a significant mangrove restoration project in Costa Rica. On a recent conservation…
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Crook County adopts new public records policy, advancing transparency initiatives
PRINEVILLE, Ore. (PRINEVILLE REVIEW) — The Crook County Board of Commissioners has approved a new public records policy, marking the second major…
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Bend Police: Two Teenagers Arrested, Accused of Assault and Unlawful use of a Weapon
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Two 14-year olds were arrested on Sunday. According to Bend Police, the teenagers are facing charges including second-degree…
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Deschutes County seeks public input for 2026 natural hazards plan update
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office has partnered with the Central Oregon Intergovernmental Council (COIC) to gather public…
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Mt. Bachelor’s summer operations begin with expanded terrain and activities
DESCHUTES COUNTY, Ore. (KTVZ) — Mt. Bachelor will begin summer operations on Thursday, June 25. The opening will feature the most expansive…
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Problem Solvers: From silence to support, local contractors offer help after roofing business fallout
(Update: adding comments from contractors) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — After KTVZ’s Problem Solvers reported on a Central Oregon homeowner who said he…
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Bend Fire and Rescue Responds to Two Incidents, Firefighters Concerned with Fire Danger
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Bend Fire & Rescue crews responded to two separate fires, with a structure fire reported west of Bend on Highway 20 near…
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Fire restrictions in effect for BLM lands in Oregon and Washington
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Statewide fire restrictions are now in effect for all Bureau of Land Management public lands across Oregon and Washington Many…
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