Problem Solvers: Roofing company complaints expand with former employees’ claims
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Problem Solvers are continuing to investigate complaints surrounding 541 Roofing, this time hearing from former employees…
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America 250: Sisters and La Pine mark America’s Independence with local 4th of July Celebrations
LA PINE/SISTERS, Ore. (KTVZ) — As the United States approaches its 250th anniversary, communities across Central Oregon are preparing to celebrate…
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Les Schwab Tires and Oregon Foundations pledge $1 million for wildfire support
OREGON (KTVZ) — Oregon Foundations and Les Schwab Tire Centers announced a partnership on June 30, 2026, to provide at least $1 million in wildfire…
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Oregon’s Work Share program offers layoff alternative for employers
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — Oregon employers have an alternative to traditional layoffs through the Work Share program administered by the Oregon…
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BREAKING NEWS: Supreme Court upholds birthright citizenship
This story was originally published by CNN. Click here for live updates. WASHINGTON, D.C. (CNN) — One of the main arguments that President Donald…
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OHA Downgrades Health Advisory for Lake Billy Chinook Recreational Use, Risk for Pets Remains
MADRAS, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Oregon Health Authority has downgraded the recreational use health advisory for Lake Billy Chinook in Jefferson County,…
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Tragic loss: Three firefighters die fighting Colorado’s Knowles Fire, identities released
MESA COUNTY, Colo. (KTVZ) — Three federal wildland firefighters died Saturday while responding to the Knowles Fire in western Colorado, officials…
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America 250: Central Oregon Communities Plan Full Slate of Activities for Independence Day
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Central Oregon is preparing for a busy Fourth of July weekend as Bend and Redmond join celebrations marking America’s 250th…
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Governor Kotek praises Central Oregon’s collaborative efforts and accomplishments in reducing homelessness
(Update: adding statements from Governor Kotek, local leaders) REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Oregon Governor Tina Kotek visited Redmond Monday to meet with…
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This Just In: No Carnival Rides at Jefferson County Fair
MADRAS, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Jefferson County Fair Board announced on Monday, this year’s fair will not feature carnival rides. The fair’s carnival…
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Dishwasher sparks kitchen fire in Sisters, firefighters contain blaze
SISTERS, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Cloverdale Rural Fire Protection District responded to a residential kitchen fire today, in the 69000 block of Goodrich…
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Operation Dry Water underway as Oregon officials warn against boating under the influence
(KTVZ) — The Oregon State Marine Board, in partnership with marine law enforcement across the state, will participate in Operation Dry Water from…
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Decision 2026: Bend City Councilor Ariel Méndez Launches Re-election Campaign
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Bend City Councilor Ariel Méndez launched his re-election campaign today, June 29th, 2026, for position 5 on the Bend City…
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Mountain View Trap Shooting Team wins 2A State Championships
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Mountain View Trap Shooting Team claimed both the Varsity and Junior Varsity 2A State Championships on June 28th at the Bend…
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Decision 2026: Cummiskey’s Campaign for Bend City Council Gains Momentum with Endorsements
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Bobbi Cummiskey’s campaign for Bend City Council Seat Six has received endorsements from outgoing Councilor Mike Riley and…
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Prineville Police warn residents to avoid suspicious substances outdoors
PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) — As warmer weather draws more people outdoors, Prineville community safety officials are urging residents to remain…
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Trump must pay E. Jean Carroll $5 million after Supreme Court denies his appeal of sexual abuse verdict
This story was originally published by CNN. Click here for live updates. (CNN) — The Supreme Court Monday declined to take up an appeal from…
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Weekly Gas Prices: Oregon average falls 20 cents in one week
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) Drivers across Oregon are getting some relief at the pump. According to GasBuddy, the average price of regular gas in Oregon has…
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Small town, big pride: Prineville celebrates inclusion during annual Prideville festival
(Update: adding video, comments from board president) PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) — A small Central Oregon town showed what “big pride” can look…
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There’s Good News: Patriot Guard Riders honor fallen heroes in Central Oregon
MADRAS, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Patriot Guard Riders escorted Fallen Soldier Cart Number 18 through Central Oregon on June 25 and 26, honoring fallen…
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