Furry Friends: Samantha the sweet senior pup
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — This week’s Furry Friend is Samantha, an 8-9 year old mixed breed looking for her forever home at Brightside Animal Center in…
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Save the Date: A weekend of music and trivia in Central Oregon
Are you looking for something to do this weekend in Central Oregon? Kelsey Merison highlights three local events, from a free, live piano concert at…
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Brief clearing today, chances for spotty showers through the weekend
BEND, Ore (KTVZ) – There is a chance for a little patchy ice this morning in Jefferson County but freezing rain and ice are more of a concern further…
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Dylan on the Ducks: Oregon shuts out Texas Tech in CFP Quarterfinals
MIAMI, FL (KTVZ) — The Oregon Ducks dominated Texas Tech on New Years day in the Orange Bowl. The Ducks defense was elite, forcing four turnovers in…
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Rain and mist is ending, mild weekend ahead with spotty showers
Bend, Ore (KTVZ)— Rain and mist will taper off after sunset as a series of showers persist in Central Oregon. This round is coming to an end, and…
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Snow Report: Rain dominates today, snow levels dropping this weekend
Not a big snow day for the mountains. Snow levels are high so most resorts will see mainly rain. The mountains will pick up steady precipitation. By…
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Off and on rain New Year’s Day, possible freezing rain
Happy first day of 2026! We’re starting the new year with wet weather across the region as rain moved in early this morning. A Winter Weather…
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Oregon Attorney General joins nationwide effort to warn consumers about gift card scams
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ)– As holiday shoppers exchange and purchase gift cards this season, Oregon’s top consumer watchdog is urging everyone to be on…
Continue Reading Snow Report: Enjoy the New Year, some light snow is on the way
We may have a little snow next week as the region is in a slightly wet pattern. Not much more than an inch or so, but we are thankful for anything we…
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Mild day to close out 2025, rainy day and possible freezing rain to start 2026
Bend, Ore (KTVZ)— Plenty of sunshine on the last day of the year allowing the temperatures to hit the 50s in a number of locations. Clouds…
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Cascades East Transit will roll out new fares, technology, and community programs in February
Since 2020, Cascades East Transit (CET) has operated free of charge, helping Central Oregonians reach work, school, and essential services during and…
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Increased DUII patrols during New Year’s holiday
LAKE COUNTY, Ore. (KTVZ)– The Lake County Sheriff’s Office, along with other agencies across the state are increasing DUII patrols to target…
Continue Reading Snow Report: Chance for a wintry mix on New Year’s Day
We haven’t seen much snowfall in the past few days due to a warmer than normal pattern over the Pacific Northwest. Moisture is moving northward on…
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RINGING IN THE NEW YEAR: Mt. Bachelor and Hoodoo are celebrating the New Year in style, even with little snow
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — If you’re thinking about ringing in the New Year at Mt. Bachelor, below is a look at the resort’s snow stake camera from 6:30…
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Sunrise Birthdays: Wednesday, December 31st
Here are KTVZ’s Sunrise Birthdays for Wednesday, December 31st. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to…
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Dry finish to 2025, rain on New Year’s Day
A lack of wind has portions of Central Oregon under an Air Stagnation Advisory today. Smoke from pile burns, prescribed burns, and fireplaces won’t…
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Crook County launches free property recording alert service
CROOK COUNTY, Ore. (KTVZ)– The Crook County Clerk’s Office has announced a new tool to help property owners monitor their land records and alert…
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Problem Solvers: Trump administration pushes to remove gray wolves from Endangered Species Act protections
Move brought outrage from conservation groups, while drawing praise from ranchers and Republicans VALLEY FALLS, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Trump…
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DCSO Deputies honor fallen Washington state trooper
WASHINGTON (KTVZ)– Officers from the Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office joined law enforcement agencies from across the Northwest this past weekend…
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‘Hold on to her’: Unsettling encounters in SE Bend raise alarms and awareness about human trafficking
Multiple Bend mothers say routine trips to Southeast Bend shopping centers have recently taken a disturbing turn, after an unknown man approached…
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