Thomason Auto Group in Bend to permanently close after owner’s death
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Thomason Auto Group in Bend is closing its doors permanently, following the death of its owner, longtime Central Oregon…
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Central Oregon Special Olympians train with Mountain View High School team
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Central Oregon Special Olympians and the Mountain View High School Boys Basketball Team gathered yesterday for a training camp…
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Man arrested after crashing stolen car into power pole in Redmond
REDMOND, Ore (KTVZ) — A 31-year-old man was arrested Sunday after he allegedly crashed a stolen vehicle into a power pole and was found hours later…
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Deschutes County Search and Rescue locates two lost hikers near Green Lakes Trailhead
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Deschutes County Search and Rescue volunteers rescued two young men who became lost near the Green Lakes Trailhead on Feb. 7.…
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Mount Bachelor receives 7 inches of snow amid poor season
DESCHUTES COUNTY, Ore. (KTVZ) – Mount Bachelor reported seven inches of new snow this week as cold temperatures allowed accumulation to stick at…
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SUPER BOWL ALERT: Seattle Defeats New England in Super Bowl LX
SANTA CLARA, Ca (KTVZ) — The Seattle Seahawks defeated the New England Patriots in Super Bowl LX.The Seahawks defense was key in their victory over…
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St. Charles Bend offers free heart screenings for teens to prevent cardiac arrests
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — According to the Mayo Clinic anywhere between 1 in 50 thousand and 1 in 100 thousand young athletes die from sudden cardiac…
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President Donald Trump criticizes U.S. Olympic skier and Bend native Hunter Hess
MILAN, Italy (KTVZ) — President Donald Trump criticized U.S. Olympic skier and Bend native Hunter Hess on Sunday after the athlete expressed mixed…
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Savannah Guthrie tells mother’s possible kidnapper ‘we will pay’ in new video
By Daniel Arkin“TODAY” co-anchor Savannah Guthrie addressed her mother’s possible kidnapper in a new Instagram video Saturday, saying the…
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La Pine Woman Facing Criminal Charges Following Deadly Crash in Sisters
SISTERS, Ore. (KTVZ) — An 81-year-old Bend woman died Friday night after being struck by a vehicle in downtown Sisters. Deschutes County sheriff’s…
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Shaniko Wool Company partners with Ralph Lauren for Olympic uniforms
SHANIKO, Ore. (KTVZ) — Ralph Lauren has unveiled the official Opening and Closing Ceremony uniforms for the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Teams for…
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Caught on camera: Redmond homeowner targeted in dangerous TikTok challenge
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — A Redmond resident and KTVZ viewer says they were the latest victim of a viral TikTok prank known as the “door kick…
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Vehicle fire sparks lane closure on Highway 97 in Oregon
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — A dramatic blaze involving a Kia Soul caused a partial closure of Highway 97 near Bend today, drawing a swift response from…
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Sailor, the Super Bowl predicting dog, seeks forever home
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Sailor, a 2-year-old dog at the Humane Society of Central Oregon, predicted the Patriots would win the Super Bowl this week…
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Despite rumors, Sleep in Heavenly Peace Bend Chapter staying open, with a Valentine’s Day bed build planned
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Despite community rumors that the Central Oregon Chapter of Sleep in Heavenly Peace (SHP) might close, the organization’s…
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Senators secure over $7 million for Central Oregon projects, from canal piping to groundwater tests and ‘floating solar’
WASHINGTON (KTVZ) — U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden announced recently that they secured more than $100 million in federal investments for…
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‘It’s vital’: Cascades East Transit launches fund to provide bus passes for financially burdened individuals
Cascades East Transit is rolling out two new programs to strengthen community connection across Central…
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Warm Springs Tribes awarded $1 million state grant for Tribal housing solar and battery storage
WARM SPRINGS, Ore. (KTVZ) — Warm Springs Power and Water Enterprises and the Warm Springs Housing Authority have been awarded a $1 million state…
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Turning Point USA adds Club America chapter in Deschutes County
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — In the wake of Turning Point USA’s founder Charlie Kirk’s assassination last September, Turning Point and Club America…
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Bend’s Eddie Bauer Outlet store set to close amid reports operator will file for bankruptcy, shut all U.S. stores
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Eddie Bauer Outlet at Bend Factory Stores will close amid several news and industry reports that the outdoor apparel…
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