Warm and sunny today, high fire danger continues
The Cram Fire is still active and the portion of the fire that is showing the most hot spots is the SE corner. The Fire close to the Crook County…
Continue ReadingVideo
Pet Pals: Lupin is a heart-stealer of a puppy of top cute caliber
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Lupin is a great 7-week-old puppy from a litter of six who’s waiting for a place to call home at the Humane Society of Central…
Continue Reading
Cram Fire grows to nearly 96,000 acres, closer to ‘megafire’ status; widespread evacuations continue
The Cram Fire raging in Jefferson and Wasco counties grew fast in more hot and dry conditions Wednesday, paired with shifting winds and challenging…
Continue Reading
Old Mill Classic Cruz starts new tradition
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — There’s a brand new classic car show happening this weekend in Bend. From 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, the west side of the Old…
Continue Reading
30th Annual High Desert Garden Tour happening this weekend
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) —This weekend, the OSU Extension Service is holding its 30th annual High Desert Garden Tour. For $15, you’ll be given a map and…
Continue Reading
Pedaling toward progress: City of Bend launches bike-share as eco-friendly transportation option
You may have seen new black and teal e-bikes popping up around Bend recently. They’re part of a new bike-share program the City of Bend…
Continue Reading
Community Conversations: ‘Voiceless: A Musical’ tells one local woman’s journey back to her voice
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – A new musical based on a true story is hitting the local stage with a powerful message and plenty of heart. “It’s about a…
Continue Reading
Problem Solvers: Missed mail, illegal signs, fed-up residents: Why one Bend neighborhood may be a warning sign for others
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — As one westside Bend neighborhood near Galveston and Century Drive grows with new construction and tourists, the Problem Solvers…
Continue Reading
Six structures lost to explosive Cram Fire, now approaching 100,000 acres: One resident shares story
Residents living in the Ashwood community are grappling with the loss of structures after the over 95,000-acre Cram Fire started this…
Continue Reading Dry pattern continues through the weekend, high fire danger, temperatures return to normal
The region will once again reach the 90° mark today as the heat and dry pattern remain. This will be changing over the weekend as highs will be in…
Continue Reading
Redmond-area RV park arson suspect arraigned; judge sets bail at $1 million after learning of 2 prior arson convictions
A Deschutes County judge on Friday set bail at $1 million for a Redmond-area woman facing arson and other charges, accused of setting her RV on fire,…
Continue ReadingTravelers to U.S. soon could have to pay a new $250 ‘visa integrity fee’
WASHINGTON (NBC) — Visiting the U.S. could soon become more expensive for many international travelers. A new $250 “visa integrity fee”…
Continue Reading
First Pitch Forecast: Ideal ball game conditions
Thinking about watching a little ball for your Friday night plans? Temperatures will be in the 80s through tonight’s game under sunny skies and good…
Continue Reading
With wildfires, smoke affecting Oregon highways, summer travelers are urged to plan ahead, prepare and stay informed
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — As wildfires continue to impact parts of Oregon, Governor Tina Kotek has declared a State of Emergency, effective July 16,…
Continue Reading
Man seeking ‘fresh start’ accused of arson, setting SUV on fire north of Bend that spread to nearby trailer
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — A resident of a small homeless encampment north of Bend was arrested on arson and other charges Friday, accused of setting a…
Continue Reading
Out & About: Between the snowcapped mountains and the refreshing lakes lies the beautiful Oregon forest
Beautiful views across Central Oregon are not unusual, but every once in a while a photo will take your breath away. Don’t forget to send in your…
Continue Reading
3 LA County sheriff’s deputies killed by explosion at training facility, the agency’s largest loss of life since 1857
By Rebekah Riess, Josh Campbell, Emma Tucker, CNN (CNN) — An explosion at a Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department training facility killed…
Continue Reading
House passes Trump’s $9 billion DOGE cuts package in another legislative win for president
By Lauren Fox, Morgan Rimmer, Sarah Ferris and Nicky Robertson, CNN (CNN) — House Republicans gave the final stamp of approval early Friday…
Continue Reading
Fire danger remains high today with critical conditions
Bend, OR (KTVZ) -Conditions are critical this afternoon–rapid fire growth and erratic fire behavior is likely. A Red Flag Warning is active for the…
Continue Reading
Sunrise Birthdays: Friday, July 18th
Here are KTVZ’s Sunrise Birthdays for Friday, July 18th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air…
Continue Reading