‘Save lives’: Bend business supports firefighting through aviation tools
Nearly 900 personnel, 89 engines, 19 hand crews and four helicopters fought the over 95,000-acre Cram Fire over the past…
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Epic Aircraft receives FAA type certification of its newest plane, the E1000 AX; deliveries begin this week
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Epic Aircraft announced Monday the FAA’s type certification of its latest high-performance, single-engine, turbine model, the…
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Ford recalls more than 694,000 Bronco Sport and Escape SUVs
By Nic F. Anderson, CNN (CNN) — Ford has issued a recall for more than 694,000 Bronco Sport and Escape vehicles due to a fire hazard. The…
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Malcolm-Jamal Warner, actor who starred as Theo in ‘The Cosby Show,’ dead at 54
By Elizabeth Wagmeister, CNN (CNN) — Malcolm-Jamal Warner, an actor and artist who rose to fame as a child as Theodore Huxtable on “The Cosby…
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Alaska Airlines lifts ground stop after IT outage affects operations
By Hanna Park, CNN (CNN) — Alaska Airlines said its operations have resumed after a temporary ground stop was issued on all its flights and…
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Cooler and cloudy today with a slight chance for storms
Bend, OR (KTVZ) -An upper level low is moving across the region today and tomorrow, bringing light showers and a chance for thunderstorms. It…
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Sunrise Birthdays: Monday, July 21st
Here are KTVZ’s Sunrise Birthdays for Monday, July 21st. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air…
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Tracking cooler temps Monday, chance of showers & isolated storms
A new system is moving in which will break up the warm and dry stretch we’ve had lately. This is bringing more clouds, cooler temperatures, and a…
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Fairwell Festival in Redmond, new exit route added to ease traffic
The third annual FairWell Festival is set to begin in Redmond…
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‘New direction is necessary’: City of Madras names interim police chief after ousting Police Chief Timothy Plummer
(Update: Statement regarding Police Chief Tim Plummer’s exit from the Madras Police Department) MADRAS, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Madras City Council voted…
Continue ReadingFirst Pitch Forecast: Warm temps and sunny skies!
Nice conditions to watch the Bend Elks play the Cowlitz Black Bears. Sunny skies and temps in the 70s to…
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Prineville animal shelter celebrates long-awaited, hard-earned expansion with public event
The Humane Society of the Ochocos celebrated the grand opening of their new wing built just for dogs this weekend. With more space, better…
Continue ReadingClouds build Sunday with a chance of late showers
Today’s afternoon highs are in the mid 80s, typical for this time of year. Even though it’s not as hot as Friday, the air is still really dry. With…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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