Bend driver cited in Third Street crash
Bend police say a pickup driver was cited for careless driving with a suspended license after running a red light and causing a three-vehicle crash…
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Bend roofing, pizza businesses have COVID-19 cases
Oregon officials said AM-1 Roofing in Bend had a COVID-19 outbreak involving seven people, while both MOD Pizza locations were temporarily closed due…
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Deschutes County DA outlines new program for veterans
150-200 criminal cases each year involve veterans in Deschutes…
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Bend adopts ‘Flag City USA’ proclamation
Bend, by city council proclamation, follows Redmond and Findlay, Ohio in declaring that it’s a Flag City USA. We talked with the author, Bend Heroes…
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Pilot Butte road, trail may get some upgrades
A $550,000 item on the state Parks and Rec Commission agenda later this month would fund upgrades at Bend’s Pilot Butte, including road and trail…
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C.O. teens helping teens during COVID-19
A group of teens with Camp Fire Central Oregon is organizing a monthly ‘safe space’ for teens dealing with isolation during the COVID-19 pandemic.…
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2 Bend pickleball courts closed due to COVID-19 exposure
Two Bend pickleball courts, Pickleball Zone and Widgi Creek Pickleball, have been closed until Nov. 12 due to an increase in COVID-19 cases in the…
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Deschutes DA Hummel speaks on Measure 110 impacts
NewsChannel 21 talked with Deschutes County DA John Hummel Wednesday about the impacts of voter approval of Measure 110, which decriminalizes some…
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Kropf talks priorities after big win in House District 54 race
NewsChannel 21 spoke to Jason Kropf, who outlined his priorities after defeating state Rep. Cheri Helt of Bend in a hard-fought campaign for Oregon…
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KTVZ political analysts weigh in on 2nd District race results
KTVZ political analysts Judy Stiegler and Jeff Eager weigh in as Republican Cliff Bentz defeats Democrat Alex Spenser in the race for the open 2nd…
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Eileen Kiely has valued chance to speak with voters in race for Senate District 27
Democratic challenger Eileen Kiely says she wishes she could have spoken to more voters in…
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Seniors create a ‘COVID friendship quilt’
Residents of Regency Village Assisted Living in Bend created a ‘COVID friendship quilt’ out of 542 tongue depressors. Everyone living in the facility…
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Deschutes County Commission contenders say COVID was key factor in race
The race between incumbent Phil Henderson and challenger Phil Chang featured two very different candidates, but they both agreed the COVID-19…
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Candidate Spenser and Bentz thank supporters through COVID-19 campaigns
Democrat candidate Spenser and Republican candidate Bentz talk to Newschannel about the much needed support through…
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Congressional candidate Cliff Bentz talks election, campaign
Republican candidate for Oregon’s 2nd Congressional District Cliff Bentz talked to NewsChannel 21 before Tuesday night’s election…
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Congressional candidate Alex Spenser talks about election, campaign
Democratic candidate for Oregon’s 2nd Congressional District Alex Spenser talked to NewsChannel 21 before Tuesday night’s election…
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Bend leaders call for peace
The mayor, former mayors and others release a video on the eve of the…
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NeighborImpact brings mobile food bank to Redmond
NeighborImpact’s mobile food bank serves the Redmond community twice a month. Those in need are able to pick up a week’s worth of groceries from the…
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Bend man won’t serve jail time for removing COVID-19 signs
Ricardo Orazetti of Bend will not serve any jail time after pleading guilty to removing COVID-19 restriction signage from Quail Park in Bend last…
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Deschutes County Road Dept. to install new speed monitoring systems
The Deschutes County Road Department will begin installing new ‘dynamic speed feedback systems’ this week near Bend. These traffic control devices…
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