Takeaways from the second day of Trump Cabinet confirmation hearings
CNN By Jeremy Herb, CNN (CNN) — Donald Trump’s Cabinet nominees for key roles in the intelligence, foreign policy and law enforcement…
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Feds award Bend $32.3 million for long-awaited overpass to fix traffic backups at Reed Market Road railroad crossing
Members of Oregon’s congressional delegation and the City of Bend announced Friday that the city has been awarded $32.3 million in federal funding…
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Deschutes County Health Services launches public awareness campaign to prevent opioid-related overdoses
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Deschutes County Health Services launched on Wednesday a countywide campaign, Friends for Life, intended to raise public…
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Scalehouse receives $20,000 grant from National Endowment for the Arts
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Scalehouse is pleased to announce it has been approved by the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) for a Grants for Arts…
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Big changes coming to trails west of Bend: USFS plans miles of new trails, reroutes and removal of unauthorized trails
The Deschutes National Forest has signed the final decision for the West Bend Trails Project on the Bend-Fort Rock Ranger District west of…
Continue ReadingSpaceX launches two moon missions in one fell swoop
By Jackie Wattles, CNN (CNN) — A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket blared toward space Wednesday carrying a pair of lunar landers on a journey to our…
Continue ReadingIsrael and Hamas reach deal on Gaza ceasefire and hostage release
By Keir Simmons, Andrea Mitchell and David Hodari WASHINGTON — A ceasefire deal has been reached to end 15 months of…
Continue ReadingSouth Africa criticized for ‘horrific’ mining crackdown after 78 bodies pulled from underground
By Nimi Princewill, CNN (CNN) — South Africa’s government is facing criticism for its clampdown on illegal mining that cut off food and water…
Continue ReadingA small minority of Israeli hostage families don’t want a Gaza deal. Here’s why
By Nadeen Ebrahim and Mike Schwartz, CNN Tel Aviv, Israel (CNN) — As Israel and Hamas edge closer to a possible ceasefire-hostage agreement, a…
Continue ReadingFDA bans red dye No. 3 from food, drinks and ingested drugs in the US
By Kristen Rogers, CNN (CNN) — The US Food and Drug Administration has banned the use of red dye No. 3 in food, beverages and ingested drugs,…
Continue ReadingBiden administration moves to limit nicotine in cigarettes and certain other tobacco products
By Jen Christensen and Carma Hassan, CNN (CNN) — The US Food and Drug Administration is proposing limits on the level of nicotine in cigarettes…
Continue ReadingUkraine and Russia launch major strikes on each other with Trump’s inauguration days away
By Kostyantyn Hak and Sophie Tanno, CNN (CNN) — Ukraine and Russia have been exchanging major drone and missile strikes, with each seeking to…
Continue ReadingJoann files for bankruptcy — again
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Joann, the fabrics and crafts retailer, has filed for bankruptcy for a second time within a year and…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Jan. 15: LA wildfires, RedNote app, Trump’s Cabinet, Transgender athletes, Moon missions
By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden will deliver a primetime farewell address to the nation today. It is the first time Biden…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Jan. 15: LA wildfires, RedNote app, Trump’s Cabinet, Transgender athletes, Moon missions
CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden will deliver a primetime farewell address to the nation today. It is the first time…
Continue ReadingWhy some structures may have withstood the Los Angeles area wildfires – while those next door burned to the ground
By Dakin Andone, CNN (CNN) — Sitting in the hotel room where his family sheltered from the Eaton Fire, Eric Martin was certain his Altadena,…
Continue ReadingWhy some structures may have withstood the Los Angeles area wildfires – while those next door burned to the ground
CNN, KCAL, KCBS, SCOTT DILL, HENRI YONET, KCAL/KCBS By Dakin Andone, CNN (CNN) — Sitting in the hotel room where his family sheltered from the…
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Sleep in Heavenly Peace in critical need of work space, asks for communities help
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ)– Sleep in Heavenly Peace, a Central Oregon non-profit, is currently looking for a space to build and store beds before delivery.…
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City of Bend hosts open house on Olney Ave. pedestrian-bike project to enhance above, below-ground infrastructure
BEND, Ore. {KTVZ} – The City of Bend hosted its pedestrian and bicycle open house Monday evening at the Element Bend Hotel. This particular project…
Continue ReadingAlbanese vows ‘strongest action possible’ if Australian POW killed fighting for Ukraine against Russia
By Eric Cheung and Hilary Whiteman, CNN (CNN) — Australia has vowed it will take the “strongest action possible” if Russia has harmed one…
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