Mortgage rates fall below 6% for the first time in more than 3 years
By Samantha Delouya, CNN (CNN) — US mortgage rates dropped below 6% this week, cracking a key threshold after years of punishing borrowing…
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Hillary Clinton says she answered every question on Epstein and decries GOP for keeping deposition private
By Annie Grayer, MJ Lee, CNN Chappaqua, New York (CNN) — Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton defiantly faced lawmakers Thursday who…
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Staying dry across Central Oregon as temps continue to warm
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Warmer air moving in will give the end of February a more spring-like feel. Building high pressure will keep skies mostly clear…
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Snow Report: Mild pattern for the next few days
The atmospheric river brought a mix of rain and snow to our mountain resorts. While higher elevations picked up some decent snowfall, rain at lower…
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Sunrise Birthdays: Thursday, February 26th
Here are KTVZ’s Sunrise Birthdays for Thursday, February 26th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air…
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Oregon’s ski and outdoor industries face liability and insurance challenges
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Lawmakers in Salem are debating two competing bills aimed at addressing liability and insurance concerns for Oregon’s ski and…
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DECISION 2026: One-on-one with gubernatorial candidate David Medina
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Republican gubernatorial candidate David Medina visited Central Oregon this week as the latest stop on his campaign trail ahead…
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Redmond Cheer team wins National Championship & 3rd place honors in Vegas
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (KTVZ)– Redmond’s Varsity Game Day team captured the 2026 JAMZ Level 3 Small Coed National Championship title. The team also secured…
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Crook County Boys Wrestling wins IMC championship
Prineville, Ore. (KTVZ)– Crook County High School Wrestling won the IMC District Championship on Feb. 26, 2026, narrowly defeating Redmond in the…
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Junior Forecaster: Wilds engineered the forecast today
Wilds is a 3rd grade student at Silver Rail Elementary School and is a fan of engineering and science. Wilds has his own soldering gun and enjoys…
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Ski 4 Schools: Bend-La Pine Education Foundation partners with Mt. Bachelor, raises over $28,000 for local students
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Bend-La Pine Education Foundation continues its partnership with Mt. Bachelor and the Ski 4 Schools program, now in its…
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COCC is not alone: Two other Oregon community colleges, four school districts face possible strikes this spring
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — Contract negotiations at four Oregon K-12 school districts and three community colleges remain unresolved after a year “and are…
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There’s Good News: Deschutes County 911 dispatcher receives two prestigious awards
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Deschutes County nine-one-one dispatcher Melissa Fitzgerald received two top honors during her graduation from the Basic…
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SWAT Team arrests Bend-area fugitive wanted on several warrants at a home south of Sunriver
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office SWAT Team went to a home south of Sunriver Wednesday morning and arrested a Bend-area…
Continue Reading Snow Report: Mild pattern ahead, no new snow
There is good news and bad news about our recent weather evert. The good news is that above 7000 feet there was a decent amount of snow that…
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Warming up and drying out into the weekend
Bend, Ore (KTVZ) – Drying out and warming up as we head into the last weekend of February as Saturday is the last day of the month. The weather…
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DUII damages gas station sign and nearby fire hydrant
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) –Bend police say a driver was changed with driving under the influnce Wednesday night after crashing in front of an ARCO gas…
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Oregon Senate passes bill to regulate ICE in hospitals
Federal agents in Oregon have detained and shot immigrants in hospital parking lots, accessed confidential emergency medical service logs from behind…
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Oregon House passes gun bill bolstering Measure 114 over Republicans’ data privacy concerns
By Shaanth Nanguneri, Oregon Capital Chronicle SALEM, Ore. — The Oregon House on Wednesday moved to strengthen some of the nation’s strictest…
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Sisters man accused of stealing several city, school and construction vehicles around the region
.A Sisters man arrested in December for stealing a front loader from a construction site and ramming a family member’s SUV has been arrested again in…
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