BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — This week, our gardens highlight several different ways you can express yourself through your garden. A garden filled with a variety of plants and flowers in the La Pine area that has thrived even with the harsh heat this summer. A cool pond and stream combo nicknamed “Tranquility” and an old-fashioned
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Cozman, who will be attending Cascade Middle School in the fall, is a fan of mathematics. To be a forecaster, you are going to work with a lot of numbers, so Cozman has that part of the equation figured out – he loves math. Each day, he provides the family with
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ASHWOOD, Ore. (KTVZ) — Isabella Warren gave us the latest updates on the fast-growing Cram Fire during a KTVZ+ livestream Wednesday afternoon from one of two fire camps set up for hundreds of firefighters from across the region.
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Here are KTVZ’s Sunrise Birthdays for Friday, July 16th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air at: https://ktvz.com/share/sunrise-birthdays/. It’s under the Contests tab on KTVZ.COM.
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ASHWOOD, Ore. (KTVZ) — The firefight intensified Tuesday as the fast-growing Cram Fire prompted Highway 97’s closure and expanded evacuation alerts in Jefferson and Wasco counties. Isabella Warren of KTVZ News provided a mid-afternoon update streamed live on KTVZ+ to give us a look and the latest info from the front lines of this intensive
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Here are KTVZ’s Sunrise Birthdays for Tuesday, July 15th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air at: https://ktvz.com/share/sunrise-birthdays/. It’s under the Contests tab on KTVZ.COM.
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CULVER, Ore. (KTVZ) — Large retardant planes get much of the focus of wildfire-fighting attention, but the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office pointed out Monday just how key the water-scooping planes and helicopters are in those efforts. They shared a video of the operations at Lake Billy Chinook on Facebook, with this note: “The air support
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PEMBROKE PINES, Florida (NBC) — A quiet Sunday night in Pembroke Pines was shattered when a small plane crashed into a residential neighborhood, sending four people to the hospital. The incident occurred around 8:10 p.m., and the dramatic moment was captured on a Nest doorbell camera that provided a clear view of the Cessna Skymaster
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Here are KTVZ’s Sunrise Birthdays for Monday, July 14th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air at: https://ktvz.com/share/sunrise-birthdays/. It’s under the Contests tab on KTVZ.COM.
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Every week KTVZ News teams up with the Humane Society of Central Oregon to get a pet adopted. If there’s one word to describe our latest featured pet, it’s energy. That’s why we caught him on camera outside doing what he loves most playing. He’s a 5 year old German Shepherd mix and during Finn’s
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DETROIT (CNN) — Ford has announced a major recall affecting more than 850,000 vehicles due to a fuel pump issue that could potentially cause engines to stall while driving. Which Models Are Included? The recall covers a wide range of 2020–2023 models, including: Ford Bronco Ford Explorer Ford Expedition Ford F-Series Super Duty Trucks Ford
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REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Central Oregon is home to one of seven US Forest Service bases in the country—where smokejumpers convene and set out to be the first line of defense against wildfires. A smokejumper mid-air. Credit: BLM KTVZ News took a trip to the Redmond Air Base and got a behind-the-scenes look at what
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The National Alliance on Mental Health reports that 900,000 Oregonians reportedly experience a mental illness each year, highlighting about one in five adults who are impacted. The high rate of individuals with mental illness is coupled with a shortage of resources. “I have been dealing with my son’s mental illness for
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Are you looking for something to do this weekend in Central Oregon? Matthew Draxton highlights three local events, from the annual Bend Summer Festival to free live music and a night market in Redmond. For many more and to submit your own events, visit https://events.ktvz.com.
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REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — This week’s Furry Friend is Ramona, a 5-year-old grey shorthair cat who absolutely loves people and attention! Ramona was one of 17 cats rescued from a home in Terrebonne and is looking for her forever home at Brightside Animal Center in Redmond. “She’s super friendly. She loves attention. She’s going to
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Fishermen are on a fishing frenzy in Central Oregon, and beyond! Check out a ginormous Halibut catch, along with some other great hauls. Be sure to share your catches with us under the share tab.
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Central Oregon sure has some spectacular views and here’s the proof. Check out some beautiful images submitted by you, our viewers. Keep these incredible photos coming—don’t forget to share yours with us under the share tab!
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All of our gardens today have a theme of bees and butterflies and even some rocks. The rock garden is not necessarily a magnet for bees and butterflies, but I am confident they enjoy the space as well as the owner does. This week we featured a vintage garden bringing in bees at first light.
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Porter will be a sixth-grade student at Pacific Crest Middle School in the fall and loves to study history. Porter especially likes to read and learn about World War I. Forecasting weather is a little bit different than studying history, since the foundation of our forecast revolves around looking into the
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PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) — There’s a new bookstore in Prineville with a bit of a twist. Oliver Books has opened its doors on Court Street. The owner, Hannah Oliver, says it’s always been her passion to own and operate a bookstore. That passion shows in the inventory of the store. It has the staples of
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