Bucking the trend: St. Charles opens community pharmacy in Madras
MADRAS, Ore. (KTVZ) — St. Charles’ new community pharmacy in Madras opened to the public on Monday, bucking the nationwide trend of pharmacy…
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California woman, Redmond man plead not guilty in deadly January shooting at Bend motel; murder trial set for July 2026
(Update: Adding video) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — A Calfiornia woman and a Redmond man entered not-guilty pleas Monday in the fatal early-January shooting…
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Bend man identified as suspect in mass stabbing at Salem shelter; 5 of 12 victims remain in critical condition
A Bend man has been identified by police as the man who stabbed a dozen people Sunday night at a men’s shelter in Salem, one more than initially…
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Armed Bend man arrested on charges he threatened to commit mass shooting after family argument
An armed Bend man was arrested Friday afternoon and taken to St. Charles Bend for evaluation after allegedly threatening to commit a mass shooting…
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Department of Justice files federal hate crime charges against Boulder terror attack suspect
WASHINGTON (KRDO) — The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) has filed federal charges against Mohammed Sabry Soliman, the 45-year-old man…
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Two orphaned bobcat kittens rescued from rest area, now being cared for at Think Wild in Bend
(Update-Adding Video) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Think Wild, Central Oregon’s wildlife hospital and conservation center, has admitted two orphaned bobcat…
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Contentious gun control bill passes Oregon Senate, heads to House
By Ashley Koch, KGW SALEM, Ore. (KGW/KTVZ) — Lawmakers have managed to make it through four months of the session without anyone walking out…
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Beaver State Comic Con brings pop culture fun to Central Oregon
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) – The annual pop culture event, Beaver State Comic Con, made a return to the Deschutes County Fair & Expo Center. The…
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Bend man dies after being hit by truck in parking lot
(UPDATE: minor details from people in the area) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – A 71-year-old Bend man died Saturday after being struck by a pickup truck in a…
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Classical Music in the Wild announces 10th season with 8 Central Oregon concerts
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Hunter Noack, classical pianist and naturalist, will bring seven concerts to Central Oregon as part of IN A LANDSCAPE: Classical…
Continue ReadingSuspect in Boulder antisemitic attack is charged with a federal hate crime. Here’s what we know
By Karina Tsui, Holmes Lybrand, Chris Boyette, John Miller, CNN (CNN) — A man yelling “Free Palestine!” used incendiary devices and a…
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Stunning northern lights dazzle sky across Central Oregon
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Central Oregon skies lit up with color over the weekend as the northern lights, also known as the aurora borealis, made a…
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Police: Deadly US 20 crash caused by impaired driver
Curtis Jackson FREMONT COUNTY, Idaho (KIFI) — Idaho State Police said Friday the driver who caused a fiery accident on US 20 near Henry’s…
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Trans high school athlete wins two events at California finals in shadow of protests, Trump funding threats
By Emma Tucker, Julia Vargas Jones, Norma Galeana, CNN Clovis, California (CNN) — The transgender high school athlete whose participation in…
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‘Above-average season’: Looking back at Mt. Bachelor’s 2024-25 ski season
Ski season has wrapped up at Mt. Bachelor, and the resort says it was one to…
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Human-caused fire breaks out near Skyliners Road west of Bend; crews stop its spread, move to mop-up work
A wildfire broke out Friday north of Skyliners Road, about four miles west of Bend, putting up smoke that was visible over a wide area as crews…
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La Pine paddleboarder dies at Pringle Falls; officials, neighbors stress dangers of fast-moving stretch of Deschutes
A 22-year old La Pine woman who died in a paddleboarding incident at Pringle Falls was recovered from the Deschutes River Thursday evening after an…
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Bend fugitive who eluded police in April manhunt caught after Walmart shoplifting incident
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — A wanted Bend man who eluded a police manhunt in April tried to flee again after a Walmart shoplifting incident Thursday evening…
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Trump’s mass firings at several agencies will remain on hold, appeals court rules
By Tierney Sneed, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump’s directives for mass firings at multiple agencies will remain on hold, a federal…
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‘Choice, not charity’: Homeless initiative looks to turn bottles into paychecks
Following KTVZ News’ coverage of Senate Bill 992, which would allow grocery and convenience stores with bottle returns to refuse returns during…
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