Local bands unite for Bands for Bread benefit concert
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Nine local bands will perform at Bands for Bread, a free benefit concert to fight food insecurity, on Friday, July 31. The…
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Suspect in Charlie Kirk’s killing ‘said he wishes he hadn’t done it,’ roommate told Utah prosecutors
By Andi Babineau, Nicki Brown, CNN Provo, Utah (CNN) — The former roommate of Tyler Robinson, the man accused of killing conservative activist…
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Central Oregon Experiencing “Extreme” Drought Conditions
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — All three Central Oregon counties are now experiencing “extreme” drought which was reported in latest drought monitor. Here’s…
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Ask the Mayor: Bend’s Melanie Kebler responds to questions about Transportation GO Bond, Firewise initiatives, and more
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — From concerns regarding the voter-passed 2020 Transportation GO Bond to reports of illegal firework use over the 4th of July…
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Trump surprises Zelensky with public promise on Patriots – but the missiles may not come soon enough
By Ivana Kottasová, CNN (CNN) — US President Donald Trump’s promise to allow Ukraine to manufacture Patriot interceptors has given a glimmer…
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Iran says millions are mourning Khamenei. That’s not the full picture
By Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN (CNN) — As funeral prayers took place before the coffin of Iran’s slain Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei on Sunday, many…
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Farage left fighting a trash can as the UK populist leader’s election gamble backfires
By Billy Stockwell, CNN London (CNN) — A political gamble looks like it has spectacularly backfired. When British right-wing populist leader…
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Mexican man fatally shot by ICE was not the target of Houston immigration operation, source says
By Dalia Faheid, Chris Boyette, Priscilla Alvarez, Caroll Alvarado, CNN (CNN) — A man who was fatally shot by an Immigration and Customs…
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The US is striking Iran again. Can it ever deliver a knockout blow?
By Jessie Yeung, Brad Lendon, CNN (CNN) — In many ways it was already the ceasefire that never was. But with the United States and Iran…
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Alfalfa Fire District slashes services amid leadership and staffing shortage
(UPDATE: Meeting took place where board decided on reduced service) ALFALFA, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Alfalfa Fire District Board of Directors voted today…
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The next steps for a weakened NYC high-rise are up in the air. Here’s what’s happening now – and what could come next
By Emma Tucker, Holly Yan, Jeff Winter (CNN) — Crews are expected to finish emergency shoring of a Midtown Manhattan high-rise by Thursday, the…
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Bend Fire & Rescue battles structure fire, damage estimated at $75,000
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Bend Fire & Rescue responded to a structure fire at 21312 Evelyn Court shortly before 5 pm. Firefighters arrived to find…
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New nonprofit hopes to keep Central Oregon athletes closer to home with year-round ice facility
BEND, Ore. — Central Oregon is known for outdoor recreation, but for local ice sports athletes, access to year-round ice remains limited.The Forge…
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Bend Born Author Pens Bed time story: ‘Mrs. Moon’
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Bend-born author Michelle Kutz has released her new children’s book, “Mrs. Moon.” The short story is a bedtime rhyme was…
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Bend Robbery Suspect, Russell Boggess, Pleads Guilty to Cannabis Store Heist
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Russell Ian Boggess, 43, of Bend, pleaded guilty today tied to a robbery at a Bend cannabis store in 2024. According to court…
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Crook County launches update on Goal 5 resources, seeks public input
Crook County has provided an update on the county’s Goal 5 program.Below you can find a press release from the county concerning their update. CROOK…
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Trump challenges Supreme Court ruling on birthright citizenship
WASHINGTON, D.C. (KTVZ) — President Donald Trump announced today that he will ask the Supreme Court to rehear a birthright citizenship case. The…
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Redmond Police Department Accepting Applications for Citizens Police Academy
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Redmond Police Department is now accepting applications for its Fall 2026 Citizen Academy, offering a unique opportunity…
Continue ReadingTrump’s loaded language, gene-edited babies, pilot’s last words: Catch up on the day’s stories
By Daniel Wine, Gina Park, CNN 👋 Welcome to 5 Things PM! “The Pitt” leads the pack with 25 Emmy Award nominations, while “Hacks” and…
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Navy officer lost in Arabian Sea helicopter crash was from Oregon
By: Jamie Parfitt, Alma McCarty (KGW) PORTLAND, Ore. — The U.S. Navy on Tuesday identified an officer lost when his helicopter went down in the…
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