REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — This week’s Furry Friend is Sully, a 7-year-old border collie mix looking for his forever home at Brightside Animal Center in Redmond. Sully came into the shelter as an owner surrender due to some life circumstances and is full of love to give. “He is a family dog. He loves kids,
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BEND, Ore (KTVZ) -Many areas are waking up to a little snow this morning. Roads will be slick and slushy for your morning commute or post-holiday travel.Central Oregon has the chance to see a couple snow and rain showers through the day before the region dries out this weekend.Mountain snow will continue today and tomorrow.
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The snow forecast looks good for the next couple of days as an area of low pressure pushes in from the coast and supplies us with several inches of new snow. We should see at least 5 – 7″ of new crystals on the slopes, not very fluffy as temps will hover near freezing, but
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Bend, Ore (KTVZ)– A Winter Weather Advisory has been issued for the western sections of Deschutes and Jefferson Counties for Friday along with the crest of the Cascades. There is a chance for measurable snow in La Pine, Sunriver, and Sisters Friday as the last in the series of low-pressure systems moves inland. The snow
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Ducks have had an impressive season so far. They have gone 12-1 in the regular season and have already had a monster win against James Madison. So what has been their superpower this season? Ducks coach Dan Lanning answered this on The Pat McAfee Show. Dan Lanning said, “I think our
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SILVER LAKE, Ore. (KTVZ) — The pilot of a small plane crash near Silver Lake on Tuesday morning has been identified as 66-year-old, Jeffry Scott Gorman. Lake County Sheriff’s Office told KTVZ, Gorman was traveling from Susanville, California to Salem, Oregon at the time of the incident. A dog that was also on board initially
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Bend, Ore (KTVZ)– A deep low pressure trough is off the coast and is expected to meander off-shore until late Friday. The results for the Tri-Counties will be occasional rain and snow Christmas Day and a more widespread chance for rain and snow Friday. Today, Christmas Day, will be mild with highs in the low
Continue Reading BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Ducks gave their fans an early Christmas present. As with every week they play, the Ducks are always dressed to the nines with uniforms that amaze. On Wednesday, the Ducks released their jersey combo for their second round playoff game in the Orange Bowl. The Ducks will be wearing black
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Getting Chinese food on Christmas Eve might be a tradition for your family. Down at Chan’s in Bend, they’re bracing for their busiest day of the year. Just before noon today, they were seeing what they call the calm before the storm. Employees tell KTVZ by 6 pm the phone is
Continue Reading Snow showers will add a few more inches to the mountains this long holiday weekend. Check with the resort you wish to visit to get a deeper evaluation of the snow depth and the open runs.
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Across Central Oregon, stores were packed with last minute shoppers. One of the business places in Bend is Leapin Lizards Toy Store downtown. They’re not just popular for last minute gifts for kids, but also because they offer free gift wrapping in store. This years toy buy trends are changing. While
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Bend Fire and Rescue were called to a house on Terra Meadow Drive just before 2pm for a garage fire. The fire was traced back to a failed lithium battery in an electric vehicle. The fire was quickly put out and no damage was found in the house. Bend Fire &
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BEND, Ore (KTVZ) -A system moving across the region today will bring high winds to much of Oregon and chances for snow and rain. The strength of the incoming winds has become a little clearer for the region, so we’ve gone ahead and issued a Local Alert Weather Day today because it could impact your
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PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Oregon health officials are reminding beachgoers to take precautions even though the state’s beach monitoring season has ended for the year. The Oregon Beach Monitoring Program, part of the Oregon Health Authority, wrapped up its 2025 sampling season in mid-September. Still, officials say bacteria levels can rise after periods of heavy
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KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. (KTVZ) — Oregon Health Authority has lifted the recreational use health advisory for Upper Klamath Lake in Klamath County. The advisory had been in place since late July due to elevated cyanotoxin levels. Water monitoring now shows toxin levels are below recreational guidelines for people, meaning it’s safe again for activities like
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PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) — UPDATE: Crook County Fire and Rescue says Tuesday night’s warehouse fire at Core Botanica appears to have been started accidentally as the result of the spontaneous combustion of wet mint, located inside one of the large storage bins. Division Chief and Fire Marshal Russell Deboodt said in a Wednesday morning press
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Oregon households that lost food bought with Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits during recent storms now have extra time to request replacements, according to the Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS). The agency announced Tuesday that residents in 19 counties will have 30 days, until Jan. 16, 2026, to report food losses caused by
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After weeks of waiting, the lifts at Mt. Bachelor are finally spinning again.
The popular Central Oregon resort officially opened Tuesday morning, and eager skiers and snowboarders lined up early to make the first tracks of the season.
Bend, Ore (KTVZ)– There is a complex weather pattern off the coast that will impact our weather over the next several days. There is also an atmospheric river that will impact our neighbors to the south, California, through the holiday. If you are planning a trip to the Golden State, make sure to prepare for
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — One in three households in Central Oregon, roughly 30,000 families, struggle to make ends meet daily. In response, the United Way of Central Oregon (UWCO) has launched the CARES Collection Drive this holiday season to assist those in need. The CARES Collection Drive aims to ease the burden on families during
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