BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The city of Bend is preparing to enact a policy barring the use of city facilities for federal immigration enforcement, as outlined in state law, saying the goal is to foster a welcoming atmosphere for immigrants and refugees. “City facilities may not be used for the purpose of investigating, detecting, apprehending,
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office reported on Friday the results of its participation in the national Drive Sober, Get Pulled Over campaign, which ran from Dec. 10 – Jan. 1 to help keep impaired drivers off our roads and ensure safer travel for everyone. During the enforcement detail, deputies worked four
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Facing pending budget cuts at the state level for the 2025-27 mid-biennium — likely 2%, but as much as 5% — Central Oregon Community College said this week it’s “welcoming community advocacy in encouraging state lawmakers, whose next session begins Feb. 2, to maintain current funding levels.” COCC said interested citizens
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(Update: adding video, interview with Bend PD officer) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — A GoFundMe has begun for the Bend man who was injured after being hit by a vehicle running a red light on Powers Rd. in Bend. Will Speed, a doctor in Bend, is in the ICU at St. Charles Bend with serious head
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The Madras City Council held a special meeting Friday morning to formally accept City Administrator Will Ibershof and appointed Public Works Director Jeff Hurt as his interim successor.
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SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — Governor Tina Kotek and Oregon Military Department leaders greeted about 100 Oregon Army National Guard Soldiers returning to the Portland International Airport Thursday evening after their months-long wait for deployment to Portland, which was canceled amid court challenges. The soldiers arrived back home from demobilization at Fort Bliss, Texas, concluding their
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BANDON, Ore. (KTVZ) — According to the USGS, just before 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, January 15th, a 6.0 magnitude earthquake struck off the Oregon coast, about 180 miles west of Bandon. This area often experiences earthquakes and no tsunami is expected. Seattle’s Lumen Field currently has six seismic sensors monitoring activity ahead of the Seattle Seahawks
Continue ReadingNo new snow is expected in the Cascades this weekend. If you’re heading to the mountain today, it’ll be another sunny bluebird day. Mt. Bachelor reports early season conditions, including firm snow. Riders are urged to stay on open, named runs and ride with caution. All resorts are open today.
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A chilly start to your Friday! Overnight lows dropped into the teens and 20s under mostly clear skies, so make sure to grab a warm jacket before you head out the door. We’ll keep mostly sunny skies today as temperatures cool a bit, with afternoon highs in the mid 40s. Winds will stay light and
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Here are KTVZ’s Sunrise Birthdays for Friday, January 16th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air at: https://ktvz.com/share/sunrise-birthdays/. It’s under the Contests tab on KTVZ.COM.
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Are you looking for something to do this weekend in Central Oregon? Kelsey Merison highlights three local events, from fun at Mt. Bachelor and Hoodoo to a brunch in Bend with live music. For many more and to submit your own events, visit https://events.ktvz.com.
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