Sunrise Birthdays: Thursday, June 26th
Here are KTVZ’s Sunrise Birthdays for Thursday, June 26th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air…
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The stable pattern continues with warm temperatures
We’ll close out the work week with temperatures a few degrees above normal. Normal for this time of year is in the mid to upper 70s, and we’ll…
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Junior Forecaster: June is the month for June, who enjoys the great outdoors
Our Junior Forecaster has the name of June, so it was only fitting to have her help John Carroll out with the forecast in the month of June. She…
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Owens Corning shutting down Prineville plant; all 184 workers to be laid-off starting in late August
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Owens Corning is closing its Prineville manufacturing facility in Central Oregon, marking a significant reduction in its local…
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Preparations are in full swing for the 80th Crooked River Roundup
(Update: Adding video) PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) — Hundreds are pouring into the cowboy capital of Oregon for this years Crooked River Roundup. The…
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‘Heartbroken’: Parents raise concerns over HDESD cuts affecting children with disabilities
(Update: Adding video, adding comments from parents, HDESD statement) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Parents, caregivers, and teachers are urging the High…
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County Commissioners to discuss “Potential Sheriff Transition” following van der Kamp resignation
(Update: Adding video, comments from county commissioners) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ)– Deschutes County Commissioners will now decide Deschutes County’s…
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Fast-moving grass fire sparks in Redmond, named Canyon Fire
UPDATE: Per Watch Duty: Additional units are being called-off from the scene. REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — A fast-moving vegetation fire has been reported…
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Bentz’s Bill Seeks Federal Land Transfer to The Dalles for Water Supply Expansion
WASHINGTON (KTVZ) – Congressman Cliff Bentz’s (R-OR) legislation aimed at transferring 150 acres of U.S. Forest Service land to the City of The…
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Bentz Opposes Large-Scale Federal Land Sales, Cites Need for Local Input and Proper Management
WASHINGTON (KTVZ) – Congressman Cliff Bentz (R-OR) expressed his opposition this week to proposals that would mandate the sale or disposal of…
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Street Paving Work in the City of Bend Kicks off June 30
As part of the City’s annual street preservation program, contractors will begin paving some busy streets around the community starting June 30 and…
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Summer pattern over the region with above normal temperatures
Starting out sunny most days ahead with some cloud cover returning to the area in the afternoon. Our general flow of air is defined as a west to east…
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CVS to Acquire Three Rite Aid Locations in Central Oregon, Transitioning to CVS Pharmacies
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — CVS Health announced plans to acquire and operate three Rite Aid locations in Central Oregon, located at 1900 NE 3rd Street in…
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Temperatures stay warm into the weekend, hot temperatures just around the corner
For the remainder of the work week, temperatures will drop a couple degrees each day, but are expected to remain above normal. Highs today will be…
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Sen. Anthony Broadman proposes tax on all nicotine pouches to fund wildfire efforts
BEND, Ore. [KTVZ] — Oregon Senator Anthony Broadman has introduced a bold amendment aimed at better funding the state’s wildfire prevention…
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Bend Police Chief Clarifies Role Amid Immigration Enforcement Concerns, Misinformation on Social Media
(Update: Adding video & comment from Police Chief Krantz) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – KTVZ News spoke to Bend Police Chief Mike Krantz on Wednesday…
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17-year-old arrested near downtown Bend after police say he broke into a man’s car and threatened him with a gun
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Bend Police said Tuesday night there was no further threat to the public after a 17-year-old-suspect accused of breaking into a…
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Pet Pics Sweepstakes: Nothing says summer like two pups fresh out of the lake
This week on Pet Pics, we had the cutest pets across Central Oregon including these two good boys right here. Who doesn’t like a good summer swim,…
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Oregon Confirms First Measles Case of 2025 in Multnomah County; Health Officials Urge Vaccination
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Oregon Health Authority (OHA) and Multnomah County public health officials confirmed the state’s first measles case…
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Oregon Congresswoman Janelle Bynum sees three bipartisan bills pass house, now onto senate
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ)– Oregon’s 5th district congresswoman Janelle Bynum celebrates a major legislative win tonight. Three of her bipartisan bills…
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