Apple teams up with Google Gemini for AI-powered Siri
By Clare Duffy, CNN New York (CNN) — Apple plans to use Google’s Gemini artificial intelligence model to power its updated version of Siri,…
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OSU-Cascades to host MLK Day peace breakfast in Bend
​BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Oregon State University–Cascades will honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with its annual Peace…
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Prison inmate serving 30-year sentence for 2001 killing of girlfriend in Bend dies at age 76
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — An Oregon State Penitentiary inmate serving a 30-year term for killing his girlfriend in Bend nearly 35 years ago has died in…
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Justice Department Charges Gang-Linked Undocumented Immigrant in Violent Portland Border Patrol Attack
The Justice Department has charged Luis Nino-Moncada, an undocumented immigrant and associated member of the Tren de Aragua (TdA), for violently…
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Bend Police Department to host “Tip-A-Cop” at Red Robin in Bend on Wednesday
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Bend Police Department invites you to “Tip-A-Cop” on Wednesday at Red Robin in Bend’s Old Mill District. Read the full…
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Venezuelan opposition leader Machado to visit White House on Thursday
By Alayna Treene, CNN (CNN) — Venezuelan opposition leader MarÃa Corina Machado, the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize winner, is scheduled to meet with…
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Nearly 200 Oregon Army National Guard Soldiers return home after 9 month Egypt deployment
(Update: Video Added) MEDFORD, Ore. (KTVZ) — Nearly 200 Oregon Army National Guard Soldiers, members of the 1st Battalion, 186th Infantry were…
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OVER THE WEEKEND: Central Oregon joins nationwide anti-ICE protests
People across the country — including here in Central Oregon — participated in anti-ICE protests over the weekend following the deadly shooting…
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Highway 97 vehicle vs. pedestrian crash under investigation near Madras
MADRAS, Ore. (KTVZ) — A vehicle-versus-pedestrian crash along U.S. Highway 97 near Falcon Lane in Madras is under investigation. Authorities say the…
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Sen. Ron Wyden, colleagues reintroduce bill to protect food assistance for social security recipientsÂ
WASHINGTON, D.C. (KTVZ) — U.S. Senator Ron Wyden says he’s joining a group of Senate and House lawmakers to reintroduce legislation aimed at…
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Sunriver Resort’s 30th annual Gingerbread Junction raises record $6,100 for Habitat for Humanity
SUNRIVER, Ore. (KTVZ) — Sunriver Resort’s beloved Gingerbread Junction competition celebrated a major milestone in December, marking its 30th…
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US carries out strikes in Syria as part of ongoing retaliation against ISIS
By Aleena Fayaz, Haley Britzky, CNN (CNN) — The US carried out large-scale strikes against ISIS targets in Syria on Saturday tied to an ongoing…
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High speed pursuit ends with arrest of wanted felon & seizure of firearms
JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ore. (KTVZ)– A late-night high-speed chase in Madras led to the arrest of a wanted fugitive and a second suspect, along with the…
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Update: Warm Springs Woman Reported Missing Found
(Update: Warm Springs Police Dept. found her safely) WARM SPRINGS, Ore. (KTVZ)– Warm Springs Police Department posted today on their Facebook page…
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Prineville Man Killed in Crash in Clackamas County
A two-vehicle crash occurred on Highway 26 in Clackamas County, Ore., on Jan. 8, 2026, resulting in the death of one driver. The accident involved a…
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Dylan on the Ducks: Oregon loses to Indiana in the Peach Bowl
8:09 pm – Final – Oregon 22 | Indiana 56 8:06 pm – Oregon Touchdown – 22-56 7:30 pm – Indiana Touchdown – 56-15 7:20 pm – Indiana Touchdown – 49-15…
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Making a Difference: Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Oregon asks you to step up and become a mentor
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Here at KTVZ News, we focus our resources on bolstering the health and well-being of Central Oregon’s youth through our 21 Cares…
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Oregon to investigate Border Patrol shooting of man and woman who authorities say have ties to notorious gang
CNN, KATU, KPTV, KGW, PORTLAND AREA FIRE AND RESCUE By Lex Harvey, Holly Yan, Taylor Romine, CNN (CNN) — Oregon authorities are…
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Problem Solvers: Bend residents raise concerns over aircraft noise
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – The City of Bend says one of the busiest airports in Oregon is located right here in Central Oregon with more than 140,000 annual…
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Serán Bioscience holds topping-out ceremony for new NE Bend manufacturing facility
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Serán Bioscience, LLC, in collaboration with leading developer and design-builder Mortenson, hosted a topping-out ceremony…
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