One-on-one: Senator Ron Wyden discusses key issues impacting Central Oregonians
Oregon Senator Ron Wyden has been in Central Oregon this weekend to speak with residents about their most pressing concerns. Before continuing onto…
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‘Figure out how to run a smoother system:’ CO veterans frustrated with navigating VA resources
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — A disabled veteran and his wife in Powell Butte say they are drowning in medical bills after losing their VA medical…
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Quiet week ahead with warm temperatures and sunshine
Bend, OR (KTVZ) -Afternoon highs will be normal today, topping out in the upper 70s and low 80s. Look for a few passing clouds above and an afternoon…
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Sunrise Birthdays: Monday, August 18th
Here are KTVZ’s Sunrise Birthdays for Monday, August 18th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air…
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Texas Democrats return to the state as GOP pushes ahead with redistricting
By Arlette Saenz, Eric Bradner, Steve Contorno, Molly English, Arit John, CNN (CNN) — Texas House Democrats who fled their state to stall a…
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Beyond the Score: Episode 10
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – On Episode 10 of Beyond the Score, Dylan Anderman hits the golf course where he challenges Sam Renner to a 1v1. Renner is a…
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Tropical storm watch issued for North Carolina coast, as Hurricane Erin brings life-threatening rip currents to Outer Banks
By CNN Meteorologist Briana Waxman, Mary Gilbert, Joe Sutton, CNN (CNN) — Much of North Carolina’s Outer Banks region is under a tropical…
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A sunny start to the work week, warming ahead
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Afternoon highs are topping out in the mid 70s to low 80s today, running a little cooler than normal. Most of us will stay dry,…
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Warmer Sunday, clearing out from showers and storms
Happy Saturday! We’re finally getting some much-needed rain today! We’ve been seeing off-on-on showers through the day, but a clearing is expected…
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Wet start to the weekend, Flash Flood Watch today
Today will start out rainy with the soaking and beneficial rain falling on the parched soil. This type of rain is just what we need, since the…
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New roundabout in Bend celebrates the Caldera Wolfpack
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ)– There’s a new sculpture in Bend that is bringing some school spirit with it. After a public vote organized by the nonprofit Art…
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Bend healthcare provider warns public about use of popular supplement Kratom
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ)– A local healthcare provider is raising awareness about a herbal supplement that may actually be addictive. Kratom is a plant from…
Continue Reading Cooler and cloudy ahead of rain overnight, Flash Flood Watch tomorrow
BEND, Ore (KTVZ)– The work week started out with a 100-degree day on Monday and to close out the week our area will be top out in the low 80s. …
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Viewer videos show a fireball in the sky above Central Oregon
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ)– Many viewers reached out to KTVZ News about a bright blazing light streaming in the sky. It was reported around 10 Wednesday…
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Pet Pals: Zara, a siamese crosseyed cat whose ready to meet you and steal your heart
How adorable is Zara? She is a siamese cat who is snuggly, friendly, and ready for her perfect home. If you want to visit or even adopt Zara, head on…
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Bend Police warn residents about use of electric motorcycles
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ)– Bend Police are sounding the alarm on electric motorcycles. These are different than e-bikes and are illegal on the road.…
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Oregon DEQ issues report on 2024 smoke trends: Longer wildfire seasons mean more unhealthy air days in Bend, elsewhere
The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality has released the 2025 Wildfire Smoke Trends Report, which gathers and examines data about how the…
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Community Conversations: A local production of ‘The Wolves’ brings the trials and tribulations of a girls’ soccer team to life
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — On the surface, it’s just a group of teenage girls warming up on a soccer field. But in The Wolves, the film captures much…
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Bend and Central Oregon again top AAA’s list of favorite Labor Day weekend travel destinations around the Northwest
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) – It’s been a record-breaking summer travel season, and many will squeeze in one final trip over the Labor Day weekend…
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Tonight’s Seattle Seahawks preseason game against the Kansas City Chiefs pre-empts KTVZ News at 10:00 p.m.
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Seattle Seahawks preseason football will pre-empt our KTVZ News at 10:00 p.m. on FOX on Friday night. Seattle is taking on the…
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