Drumstick diplomacy for Japan and South Korea as leaders bang out K-pop hits
By Chris Lau, Gawon Bae, Yumi Asada, CNN (CNN) — The leaders of Japan and South Korea staged a surprise drum session on their first day of…
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UPDATE: Tips from public help Bend police find, arrest alleged hit-and-run driver accused of hitting child on bike
Bend police released a vehicle photo Tuesday and asked for the community’s help in finding a driver who allegedly left the scene of a crash…
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Bynum applauds House passage of funding bill with nearly $1 million for Bend to replace aging water pipes
WASHINGTON (KTVZ) — The U.S. House on Tuesday approved a funding package that includes over $6 million for Fifth District water infrastructure…
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Plea hearing delayed for truck driver facing manslaughter charges in deadly Highway 20 crash
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — A Deschutes County judge agreed Tuesday to postpone plea entry by a truck driver facing manslaughter charges after a newlywed…
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Au pair who had affair with Brendan Banfield describes alleged scheme to kill his wife and another man
CNN, POOL, FAMILY PHOTOS , WUSA, FAIRFAX COUNTY POLICE DEPARTMENT, WJLA, FAMILY PHOTOS / WUSA By Lauren del Valle, CNN (CNN) — The au pair who…
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Police K-9’s bite helps officers arrest hiding suspect after manhunt, neighborhood alert in NE Bend
A police K-9’s bite helped Bend police arrest a wanted Bend man found hiding in a northeast Bend backyard during an extensive search Tuesday…
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Oregon and U.S. gas prices fall to lowest levels in nearly five years – but AAA says that could change soon
PORTLAND, Ore., – The national average for regular gas has been stable over the past week, and the Oregon average continues to fall. In fact,…
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Deschutes County deputies, SWAT and OSP arrest fugitive sought in manhunt; suspect at hospital
The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office confirmed Trent Michael Conley was arrested and taken into custody at about 7:50am Thursday. He was arrested by…
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Two information nights set, applications open for new ‘choice’ high school in NE Bend
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Bend-La Pine Schools is inviting the community to learn about its new “choice option” high school during two information…
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A baseball player and honor student: What we know about the teen who confessed to burning Mississippi’s oldest synagogue
CNN By Alisha Ebrahimji, Caroll Alvarado, CNN (CNN) — Hours before a destructive arson fire at the oldest synagogue in Mississippi, the…
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BNSF crews called to Washington flood response delay completion of Bend’s Olney Avenue project
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Work on the Olney Avenue Improvements Project continues, city officials said Tuesday, as crews proceed with the…
Continue ReadingSolving an astronomy puzzle, robotaxi woes, must-visit destinations: Catch up on the day’s stories
By Daniel Wine, CNN 👋 Welcome to 5 Things PM! If you’re a foodie who enjoys traveling (like me!) then check out these must-visit destinations.…
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Jurors hear school police officer talk of ‘mistake’ before Uvalde shooting
CNN By Shimon Prokupecz, Matthew J. Friedman, Rachel Clarke, CNN (CNN) — Jurors heard the first explanation from former school district police…
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Madras City Council tables Desert Peaks Golf Course discussion; Appointing acting Police Chief
MADRAS, Ore. (KTVZ)– Madras City Council has tabled discussions regarding the future viability of running and operating the Desert Peaks Golf…
Continue Reading A baseball player and honor student: What we know about the teen who confessed to burning Mississippi’s oldest synagogue
By Alisha Ebrahimji, Caroll Alvarado, CNN (CNN) — Hours before a destructive arson fire at the oldest synagogue in Mississippi, the 19-year-old…
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Central Oregon vintners apply for federal recognition as a distinct wine-growing region
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Central Oregon Winegrowers Association announced Tuesday that it has submitted an application to establish a federally…
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New documents shed light on Renee Good’s ties to ICE monitoring efforts in Minneapolis
By Casey Tolan, Rob Kuznia, Isabelle Chapman, CNN (CNN) — The woman killed by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent in Minneapolis last…
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Central Oregon unemployment rates rise; here’s the sectors where jobs were gained or lost
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — Seasonally adjusted unemployment rates are up year-over-year in all three Central Oregon counties, the Oregon Employment…
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As Iran faces unrest, Israel waits quietly for Trump’s next move
By Tal Shalev, CNN (CNN) — As waves of protests have tested the Iranian regime’s ability to manage dissent, the country with arguably the…
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Oregon National Guard’s 3rd Battalion, 116th Cavalry holds Change of Command ceremony at Hermiston Armory
HERMISTON, Ore. (KTVZ) — On Saturday, January 10th, the Oregon Army National Guard’s 3rd Battalion, 116th Cavalry Regiment, held a formal Change…
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