Shifting Seasons: How a warming climate is throwing honey bees out of sync
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ)– The Earth’s climate is changing. It always has, but this time, it’s warming. This warmer climate is already shaping the world…
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Big Ol’ Fish: Rommel’s first salmon was a Siuslaw success!
We got to celebrate Rommel’s first catch this week on Big Ol’ Fish. We also got to see the some great catches from mysterious, unknown fisherman just…
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Out & About: A hawk’s-eye view of Central Oregon
In this week’s Out and About, we highlight the gorgeous images you sent in. Including, a picture of the guardian of the High Desert aka a hawk…
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Community Conversations: Kendall’s Catwalk for a Cause returns to Bend, combining fashion and community impact
BEND, Ore. — Kendall’s Catwalk for a Cause is back in Bend, promising an unforgettable evening of fashion, fun and giving. The signature event is…
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Increasing clouds on Halloween tomorrow but no rain expected until Saturday
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Highs today are near normal in the low to mid 50s. Overnight, temperatures will fall into the 20s and 30s under mostly clear…
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Three men face federal drug trafficking charges after a year-long investigation, drug seizures across Central Oregon
(Update: adding video) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Three men have been indicted on felony drug trafficking charges after a year-long investigation by the…
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Arraignment of Bend man accused of violent assault in his home has been delayed
On Thursday at the Deschutes County Courthouse, Bend resident Garry Dean Mode made an appearance in front of Deschutes County Circuit Judge Michelle…
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Meet Baobao: Central Oregon’s first robot server rolls into Bend restaurant
Jia Asian Street Kitchen in southwest Bend has introduced a robot server, the first of its kind in Central Oregon. Her name is Baobao, and she’s…
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Judge indicates she’ll intervene in fight over SNAP food assistance money
By Devan Cole, Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — A federal judge in Boston indicated Thursday that she will intervene in a high-stakes fight over the…
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Warm Springs man charged in fatal shooting on reservation
(Update: adding video) PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — A Warm Springs man made his first appearance in federal court Wednesday after being charged in…
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Reverse Trick-or-Treat: Bend business hosting food drive ahead of SNAP cut off
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — You’re invited come Trick-or-Treat–but in reverse! At Holm Made Toffee Co. in Bend, the community is invited to ring the…
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Sunrise Birthdays: Thursday, October 30th
Here are KTVZ’s Sunrise Birthdays for Thursday, October 30th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air…
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Increasing clouds into the weekend, rain possible Saturday
Bend, OR (KTVZ) – It will be another quiet and calm autumn day. Temperatures are near normal, in the low to mid 50s under a few passing clouds and a…
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CELEBRITY DINNER: Bend’s Hawkeye & Huckleberry hosting special event with Brie Larson
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Hawkeye & Huckleberry Lounge in Bend has announced it’s welcoming in Captain Marvel herself, Brie Larson, for her ‘Party…
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Governor Kotek declares food security emergency, directs $5 million to Oregon food banks on eve of SNAP benefits cutoff
(UPDATE: adding video) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Governor Tina Kotek declared a 60-day “food security emergency” late Wednesday and directed $5 million to…
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Junior Forecaster: Riley is ready for Halloween
Riley is in the 4th Grade at Elk Meadows Elementary school and is a fan of the rain. She loves the way it calms things down as well as the smell of…
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Trump says rare earths deal and tariff cut agreed with China after high-stakes talks
By Betsy Klein and Simone McCarthy Busan, South Korea/Beijing (CNN) — A landmark meeting between Chinese leader Xi Jinping and US President…
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Hurricane Melissa leaves a trail of devastation after tearing through the Caribbean
By Mitchell McCluskey, CNN Meteorologist Briana Waxman and Karina Tsui (CNN) — Hurricane Melissa brought devastation and death to the Caribbean…
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Quiet pattern ahead, mild and dry on Halloween
(KTVZ, Bend Ore.)Â Dry pattern will linger through the rest of the week as we are under the northern edge of a high-pressure ridge. The cooler air…
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Crook County schools, other local districts stepping up to ensure families’ food access amid halt to federal benefits
(Update: Adding Redmond School District) PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) — Crook County School District officials, like others around the region, state and…
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