Crash south of Redmond claims life of 16-year-old Bend Senior High student
A 16-year-old Bend Senior High School student was killed in a two-vehicle crash south of Redmond Thursday evening, Deschutes County sheriff’s…
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Update: FDA issues alert to veterinarians warning of adverse side-effects from osteoarthritis drug Librela
(Update: Adding video) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — KTVZ News has an update Friday on our previous reports about the sometimes tragic results from use of…
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Bend to begin Olney Avenue pedestrian and bicycle safety improvements; in-person, online open houses set
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Changes are coming to Olney Avenue in northeast Bend to make it a safer road to walk, bike, roll, drive and more, the city said…
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Oregon strike teams arrive in Los Angeles area; hundreds working to protect homes, buildings from Palisades Fire
LOS ANGELES (KTVZ) — The 15 Oregon strike teams mobilized by the Oregon state fire marshal to help with the wildfires in the Los Angeles area…
Continue ReadingSupreme Court to review Obamacare’s no-cost coverage of cancer screenings, heart statins and HIV drugs
By Tierney Sneed and Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — The Supreme Court said Friday it will review the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act’s…
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Portland-area Providence strike begins: Nearly 5,000 health care workers, including doctors and nurses, hit picket lines
A long-anticipated health care workers strike began early Friday morning across 14 Providence facilities after Providence Health and the Oregon…
Continue ReadingDow falls almost 700 points after blowout jobs report dashes hopes for more rate cuts
CNN By John Towfighi, CNN New York (CNN) — US stocks plunged Friday as investors digested a better-than-expected jobs report that soured…
Continue ReadingThese small, inexpensive changes can help protect your home against wildfires
By Ella Nilsen, CNN (CNN) — Hardening a home against wildfires doesn’t need to take thousands of dollars for a fire-resistant roof or siding,…
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Crook County School Board member Cheyenne Edgerly resigns seat, accuses critics of threats and ‘slander campaign’
Crook County School Board member Cheyenne Edgerly, under fire by some in the community amid the uproar over departing Superintendent Melissa Skinner,…
Continue ReadingSupreme Court signals it will uphold ban on TikTok over national security concerns and other takeaways from oral arguments
By John Fritze, Tierney Sneed and Clare Duffy, CNN (CNN) — A majority of the Supreme Court appeared likely to uphold a controversial ban on…
Continue ReadingTakeaways from the sentencing hearing of Donald Trump
CNN By Jeremy Herb, Lauren del Valle and Kara Scannell, CNN (CNN) — Donald Trump was sentenced without penalty in the New York hush money case…
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Pasadena Humane Society asking for monetary donations following wildfires
PASADENA, Ca. — The wildfires in Southern California are leaving many wild animals in need of assistance. The Pasadena Humane Society made the…
Continue ReadingSignificant winter storm shutters the South and cancels hundreds of flights
CNN By Mary Gilbert, CNN Meteorologist (CNN) — A significant winter storm is hammering the South with snow and ice, causing major travel…
Continue ReadingCanadian ‘Super Scooper’ plane grounded after hitting civilian drone over Los Angeles wildfires
By Pete Muntean, Kelly McCleary and James Legge, CNN (CNN) — Los Angeles authorities have vowed to prosecute illegal drone flights after a…
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KTVZ.COM exclusive: John Carroll, veteran L.A. forecaster discuss what triggered deadly S. California wildfires
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — NewsChannel 21 Chief Meteorologist John Carroll spoke Thursday with veteran KNBC forecaster Fritz Coleman about the conditions…
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‘I learned a lot from the academy’: Bend Fire and Rescue celebrates the graduation of six new firefighter/paramedics
– Bend Fire and Rescue is celebrating the fire academy graduation of six new firefighter/…
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Donald Trump can be sentenced Friday in hush money case, Supreme Court says in 5-4 ruling
By John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — President-elect Donald Trump can be sentenced Friday in his New York hush money case, the Supreme Court said in a…
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Three grants give boost to COCC initiative to encourage student diversity in science programs
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — An initiative to encourage student diversity in science programs at Central Oregon Community College and to promote broader…
Continue ReadingFrom flooding rain to unmitigated wildfire: Why California is ground zero for disasters
By Mary Gilbert and Angela Fritz, CNN (CNN) — Southern California was under water less than a year ago. A siege of torrential rain from…
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Warm Springs Tribes to receive $2.6 million from feds to deploy 18 electric vehicle charging ports on reservation
WASHINGTON (KTVZ) — Oregon Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden announced Thursday that $2,556,496 is coming to the Confederated Tribes of Warm…
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