IRS makes changes that will affect your taxes this year and next
By Jeanne Sahadi, CNN (CNN) — The IRS on Thursday announced adjustments it is making to a host of line items on your federal tax return for…
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Free medication take-back event coming up at Bend Police Department
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Community members with unwanted medications on hand can dispose of them safely during a free event hosted by St. Charles Health…
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Breaking down a new state law that increases insurance transparency in Oregon
(update: adding video, comments) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – A new state law, House Bill 2563, requires both home and auto insurance companies to clearly…
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Sunrise Birthdays: Thursday, October 9th
Here are KTVZ’s Sunrise Birthdays for Thursday, October 9th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air…
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Firebusters 2025, Day 4: Calling 911 in an emergency
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Call 911 if you have an emergency and need an ambulance, firetruck, or police officer. The 911 dispatcher will need to know…
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Local chambers of commerce and EDCO launch Regional Business Alliance, explain its purpose ahead of summit
Update: Adding video REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Central Oregon Chambers of Commerce and Economic Development for Central Oregon (EDCO) announced…
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First Peoples Celebration at OSU-Cascades to move indoors due to predicted rain
Update: Adding video BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Due to anticipated rain, the First Peoples Celebration scheduled for Saturday at Oregon State University…
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Ask the Mayor: Bend’s Melanie Kebler discusses Greenwood Avenue, loud and speeding cars, and more
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ). — From the Greenwood Avenue Project to loud and speeding cars in town, KTVZ speaks with Bend Mayor Melanie Kebler and asks your…
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Mostly cloudy and cool today with chance for few stray showers
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – A low pressure system is moving in off the coast which will keep us cooler and cloudier through the weekend. There is a chance…
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Celebration and trepidation in Gaza and Israel following ceasefire plan agreement
(CNN) — News of the ceasefire agreement reached between Israel and Hamas was met with celebrations and joyous scenes in both Gaza…
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What we know and don’t know about Trump’s deal to end the war in Gaza
By Christian Edwards, CNN (CNN) — After months of delays and disappointments, a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas came into effect in Gaza on…
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Representative Cliff Bentz responds to Day 7 of the Government Shutdown and Federal Troops in Portland
(UPDATE: Added Quotes from Rep. Cliff Bentz) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — We are now on day eight of the Government Shutdown and still no end in sight, as…
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Junior Forecaster: Amelia performs our weather forecast
Amelia is a 7th grade student at High Desert Middle School and enjoys art and theater. She is currently in a production of “Need A Lift” and plays…
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‘Cool Keeper’: Pacific Power offers customers credit to add device that briefly turns off A/C if grid needs help
Update: Adding video BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Pacific Power just introduced Cool Keeper, a demand-response program that optimizes electricity use…
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Oregon Department of Justice finds Jefferson County sheriff’s deputy was justified in fatal Madras shooting
(Update: Adding video, Warm Springs statement) SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Oregon Department of Justice said Wednesday it has concluded that a…
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New Starbucks opens next to Bend’s new Costco
Bend, Ore. (KTVZ) — Starbucks is the latest new addition the to Bend’s growing north side, a short distance from the new Costco. They join several…
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‘It was low before, it’s low after’: Oregon student test scores show improvement, still not at pre-pandemic level
Oregon’s new state education data reveals a landscape marked by incremental progress and enduring challenges. For the first time since 2021,…
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Jackstraw Apartments open next to Bend’s Box Factory
(Update: Apartments opened)BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — A new apartment complex has opened its doors right next to the Box Factory, right by the Old Mill.…
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President Trump says ‘first phase’ of Gaza peace plan has been signed
By Freddie Clayton and Jean-Nicholas Fievet, NBC News WASHINGTON (NBC News) — President Donald Trump posted on Truth Social on…
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Changing pattern for the weekend, colder, wet with some mountain snow possible
(KTVZ, Bend Ore.) Our dry and mild pattern is coming to an end Thursday as an area of low pressure digs in off the coast. This feature will be…
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