Fire damages Madras home; Red Cross called in to assist resident with housing
MADRAS, Ore. (KTVZ) — A fire heavily damaged a Madras home on Wednesday and displaced a resident, Jefferson County Fire and EMS reported. Fire crews…
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Upset Deschutes County citizens voice concerns over state wildfire hazard map as commissioners discuss impacts
A full house of worried Deschutes County residents showed up Wednesday as county commissioners discussed the state’s recently revised wildfire…
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Tyler Childers, Sturgill Simpson to headline third annual FairWell Festival this July in Redmond
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Some of the biggest names in country music are heading to the Deschutes County Fairgrounds in Redmond this summer for the…
Continue ReadingUnited Regional Jet slides off taxiway at an icy St. Louis Lambert Airport
By Zenebou Sylla, CNN (CNN) — A plane carrying 27 passengers, including crew, slid off the taxiway before coming to a stop at St. Louis Lambert…
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Police find, arrest St. Charles Bend patient walkaway in Redmond after Pilot Butte MS put in ‘secure’ status
Pilot Butte Middle School was placed in precautionary “secure” status Wednesday afternoon as police in the area searched for a hospital patient…
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ODOT alert: Expect treacherous travel as wintry conditions stretch across the state late this week
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) – If you must travel around Oregon over the next couple of days, ODOT advises you to be prepared for slick roads, reduced…
Continue ReadingJoann, the bankrupt fabrics retailer, is closing 500 of its 800 stores, including one in Redmond
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Joann, the fabrics and crafts retailer, is closing more than half of its 800 stores in the coming months…
Continue ReadingBend stabbing suspect bitten by police K-9 during arrest
(Update: Suspect charged; adding name, arraignment) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – A Bend man was arrested Tuesday with the help of a police K-9 and faces…
Continue ReadingEcuador’s president questions first-round election results in a claim ruled out by election observers
By Max Saltman and Abel Alvarado, CNN, and Ana Maria Cañizares, CNNE (CNN) — Ecuador’s President Daniel Noboa claimed, without evidence,…
Continue ReadingCongestion pricing off to strong start, your personal ‘dopamenu,’ craft beer crisis: Catch up on the day’s stories
By Daniel Wine, CNN Editor’s Note: CNN’s 5 Things newsletter is your one-stop shop for the latest headlines and fascinating stories to start and…
Continue ReadingSenate votes to confirm Tulsi Gabbard as director of national intelligence
CNN By Morgan Rimmer and Katie Bo Lillis, CNN Washington (CNN) — The Senate voted Wednesday to confirm former Democratic Rep. Tulsi Gabbard as…
Continue ReadingUS Coast Guard releases suspected audio recording of Titan submersible implosion
By Graham Hurley, CNN (CNN) — The US Coast Guard released a haunting audio Tuesday of what is believed to be the acoustic signature of the 2023…
Continue ReadingTwo transgender girls sue to challenge Trump’s executive order banning them from girls’ school sports
By Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) — Two transgender girls who attend high school in New Hampshire challenged the Trump administration’s recent…
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Cutest Couple Photo Contest: Love is in the air
Love is definitely in the air here in Central Oregon! What better way to celebrate than by entering our Cutest Couple Photo Contest? We’d love it if…
Continue ReadingAfter Putin call, Trump says negotiations to end Ukraine war will start ‘immediately’
By Kaitlan Collins and Kevin Liptak, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump said negotiations to end the Ukraine war will start “immediately”…
Continue ReadingWhere do Valentine’s Day roses come from?
By Leah Asmelash, CNN (CNN) — More than chocolates in a heart-shaped box, more than dinner reservations and bright red teddy bears, it’s…
Continue ReadingUS inflation heats up to 3% for first time since June
CNN By Alicia Wallace, CNN (CNN) — It’s not just eggs. Many commonly purchased goods and services got more expensive in January, driving…
Continue Reading2 American tourists injured in apparent shark attack in the Bahamas
CNN By Hanna Park, Lauren Mascarenhas and Sara Smart, CNN (CNN) — Two American women are recovering after they say they were attacked by a…
Continue ReadingHeavy rain and risk of ‘life-threatening’ debris flows prompt evacuation warnings in LA fire areas as snow hits the Midwest
By Mary Gilbert, Lauren Mascarenhas and Amanda Musa, CNN (CNN) — Evacuation warnings have been issued in parts of Los Angeles County ravaged by…
Continue ReadingDanish petition to buy California attracts hundreds of thousands of signatures
By Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — A satirical petition ostensibly aiming to crowdfund a trillion dollars to allow Denmark to buy California has received…
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