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Oregon FBI’s Tech Tuesday: Digital defense when using photo-sharing sites

November 24, 2020 8:58 pm KTVZ News Partners

This week, the Oregon FBI’s Tech Tuesday segment focuses on building a digital defense when sharing photos online — a topic of particular…

Oregon reports 21 COVID-19 deaths, edging past last week’s record; 1,011 new cases

November 24, 2020 1:20 pm KTVZ News Partners

COVID-19 has claimed 21 more lives in Oregon, one more than the daily record set last week, raising the state’s death toll to 847, along with 1,011…

Local artist hides paintings around Bend

November 24, 2020 7:23 pm Lee Anderson

HIde and seek artwork gets him some…

C.O. charity sees some former donors lining up for food this year

November 24, 2020 5:22 pm KTVZ

Cars were lined up Tuesday along Bend’s Northeast Division Street near the Shepherd’s House, some to donate food items, and others to bring food home…

OSP still seeking witnesses to recent deer poaching west of Bend

November 24, 2020 3:52 pm KTVZ News Partners

More than a week after a mule deer buck was poached west of Bend, Oregon State Police troopers again requested the public’s assistance Tuesday in…

CRR attempted traffic stop triggers chase, manhunt; K-9 Ares helps find suspect

November 24, 2020 3:23 pm Barney Lerten

A pursuit from Crooked River Ranch into Terrebonne and onto BLM land Monday evening led to a collision of two Deschutes County sheriff’s deputies’…

City of Bend seeks members for new Human Rights and Equity Commission

November 24, 2020 11:57 am KTVZ News Partners

From now until Jan. 4, the city of Bend is accepting applications from those interested in filling up to 13 seats on the city’s new Human Rights and…

Applicants sought for Oregon Century Farm & Ranch Program

November 24, 2020 10:57 am KTVZ News Partners

Applications are now being accepted for the 2021 award year for the Oregon Century Farm & Ranch Program.…

Central Oregon jobs saw more recovery last month from ‘COVID-19 shock’

November 24, 2020 10:42 am KTVZ News Partners

Central Oregon’s recovery from the COVID-19 shock continued in October, with strong monthly employment gains on a seasonally adjusted basis across…

Watch Live: Biden introduces foreign policy, national security nominees

November 24, 2020 10:04 am KTVZ News Partners

President-elect Joe Biden delivers remarks and introduces key foreign policy and national security nominees and…

Ex-Coffee Creek prison guard pleads guilty to drug smuggling, sex misconduct

November 24, 2020 8:20 am The Associated Press

A former officer at the Coffee Creek Correctional Facility will spend time in prison after pleading guilty to drug and sex charges while on duty in…

US judge voids permits for Columbia River methanol plant

November 23, 2020 11:33 pm KTVZ News Partners

A judge on Monday voided permits needed for a massive methanol plant on the Columbia River in southwestern Washington, agreeing with conservation…

Portland jail inmates sue over protest tear gas exposure

November 23, 2020 11:21 pm The Associated Press

Several people who were in a Portland jail during summer protests against police brutality have filed a civil rights lawsuit over tear gas seeping…

La Pine man charged after raid on illegal grow turns up over 500 plants, BHO lab

November 23, 2020 10:42 pm KTVZ News Partners

A La Pine man faces several drug charges after a raid on his home Monday turned up an illegal marijuana grow, including more than 500 plants, a…

Culver man gets probation for ‘flagrant’ poaching of Metolius River bull trout

November 23, 2020 9:52 pm KTVZ News Partners

Culver resident Thomas Ray Campbell, 29, was sentenced Monday to five years federal probation “for the flagrant and repeated poaching of protected…

Crook County DA: Officers justified in firing shots, wounding fleeing fugitive

November 23, 2020 8:03 pm KTVZ News Partners

Three officers were legally justified in firing shots during an attempted traffic stop north of Prineville earlier this month, one of which wounded a…