Target’s problems are escalating
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN New York (CNN) — Target was already facing a very public revolt from some of its most loyal customers. Now it’s…
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Problem Solvers: Central Oregon steps up as 14 dogs are seized in Lake County, with over 100 more likely to come
LAKE COUNTY, Ore. (KTVZ) — Dog hoarding is growing in rural areas of Southern Oregon’s Lake County, as 14 dogs were seized just this month, and 100…
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Decision 2025: Deschutes County struggling with ‘sluggish’ turnout at just 16%
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — With a Special Election for all three of Central Oregon’s counties less than 24 hours away, the largest of our counties is on…
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Madras Police Department plans speeding, ‘Move Over Law’ enforcement patrols over Memorial Day weekend
MADRAS, Ore. (KTVZ) — This Memorial Day weekend, the Madras Police Department will be conducting High-Visibility Enforcement patrols, with a…
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OSP says 310 animals have been seized, relocated from West Coast Game Park Safari; three others were euthanized
regon State Police released an update Friday regarding care being given to the animals at West Coast Game Park Safari, where a raid took place…
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La Pine-area man accused of hitting dog with shovel arraigned on 2 charges; June plea hearing set
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — A La Pine-area man seen on widely distributed video apparently striking his dog repeatedly with a shovel was arraigned on two…
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Bend’s EarthCruiser, which closed its plant a year ago, outlines bold new plans for the future of overland travel
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ)– EarthCruiser recently announced the completion of a major milestone: the final direct…
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Redmond burglary, domestic violence suspect eludes police search; police seek public tips
The police search for a burglary and domestic violence suspect closed a busy southwest Redmond street and put two nearby schools in Secure status…
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Visit Bend awards total of $300,000 to 20 local organizations for arts and cultural tourism projects
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Twenty organizations dedicated to Bend’s arts and culture scene will receive a total of $300,000 in grants from the Bend…
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George Wendt, actor who played Norm on ‘Cheers,’ dead at 76
By Alli Rosenbloom and Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — George Wendt, an actor and comedian who was beloved for his performance as Norm…
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Owners vote to allow NFL players to participate in flag football competition at 2028 LA Olympics
By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — NFL owners voted on Tuesday to allow players in the league to participate in the flag football competition at the…
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Redmond extends application window for city’s first retail marijuana dispensaries
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The City of Redmond has extended the window for accepting Retail Marijuana Dispensaries applications to Friday, May 30. …
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Central Oregon unemployment rates hold steady; job numbers up slightly over the past month and year
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — Seasonally adjusted unemployment rates in Central Oregon were little changed this April, the Oregon Employment Department said…
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Trump looks to strong-arm House GOP into moving his massive domestic policy bill forward
By Manu Raju, Lauren Fox, Alayna Treene, Veronica Stracqualursi and Sarah Ferris, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump on Tuesday delivered his…
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Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office employee arrested following the escape of 10 inmates
By Holly Yan, Zoe Sottile, Rafael Romo, TuAnh Dam, CNN (CNN) — Authorities have arrested an Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office employee…
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Home Depot said it plans to keep most prices stable, but some products will disappear because of tariffs
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN New York (CNN) — Home Depot plans to keep most of its prices stable, despite President Donald Trump’s tariffs…
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Central Oregon’s yearly ‘Point in Time’ count finds number of homeless has risen 17% in past year, 89% over five years
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — There were 2,108 Central Oregon homeless people counted in January’s annual Point in Time Count, a 17% increase from last year,…
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Deschutes National Forest plans 422-acre prescribed burn off Forest Service Road 18
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — If conditions are favorable, the Deschutes National Forest plans to conduct prescribed burn operations on Tuesday 15 miles…
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City of Redmond invites artists to submit concepts for new downtown mural
(Update: Adding Video) REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Redmond Commission for Art in Public Places is seeking artists interested in painting a mural in…
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Elmer’s is set to move into Bend, but it’s far from their first time serving customers in Central Oregon
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — As shuttered Shari’s storefronts rocked Central Oregon, many residents were thrilled to hear another Oregon favorite – Elmer’s…
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