RendezVan diverted 45% of its landfill waste and raised 1K for Environmental Center
DESCHUTES COUNTY, Ore. (KTVZ) — Mt. Bachelor’s sixth annual RendezVan festival achieved a 45% landfill diversion rate while also raising over…
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Video showing far-right Israeli minister taunting Gaza flotilla activists sparks global outcry
By Hira Humayun, Dana Karni, CNN (CNN) — Video showing Israel’s far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir taunting detained Gaza…
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Former trauma patients recognized for resilience at St. Charles Bend
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — St. Charles Health System’s Trauma Program honored former trauma patients Wednesday at St. Charles Bend, an event that featured…
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Thousands in Deschutes County Update or Create Deschutes Alerts Profiles
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office of Emergency Management and 9-1-1 is reporting strong community engagement following a…
Continue ReadingTracking tornadoes, revenge porn, how to spend $1M: Catch up on the day’s stories
By Daniel Wine, CNN 👋 Welcome to 5 Things PM! What would you do with $1 million? That’s the standard “Survivor” prize — and past winners…
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Chud the Builder shows how fast and easy it is to become notorious
By Elle Reeve, CNN (CNN) — When the livestreamer who calls himself “Chud the Builder” was arrested and charged with shooting a man in…
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What to know about Brothers to the Rescue and Cuba’s 1996 shootdown of two planes
CNN By Hira Humayun, CNN (CNN) — Former Cuban leader Raul Castro has been indicted for his alleged role in the shooting down of two civilian…
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Ride for free: Cascades East Transit’s Try Transit Week kicks off June 1st
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Cascades East Transit (CET) is inviting the community to explore public transportation during “Try Transit Week,” occurring June…
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Oregon Trail Days and more: BLM’s public events celebrate history and public lands
OREGON (KTVZ) — The Bureau of Land Management will host three public events across Oregon to commemorate the 250th anniversary of American…
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Full day of blues, roots, and Americana at Bend Blues Festival
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The second annual Bend Blues Festival will return to Silver Moon Brewing in Bend on Saturday, June 27, 2026. This all-ages…
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Deschutes County Fair & Rodeo welcomes Banda Carnaval for free concert
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Just announced, Banda Carnaval is coming to the 2026 Deschutes County Fair & Rodeo! Banda Carnaval will bring the…
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There’s Good News: 8-year-old honored by Oregon State Police for courageous, life-saving actions
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — Oregon State Police recently held a special ceremony, honoring a young hero. OSP, local fire, and EMS agencies gathered on May…
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Central Oregon Community College faculty union and leadership at odds over pay
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Tensions are rising again at Central Oregon Community College as faculty union members and college leadership continue…
Continue ReadingPrince Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of Prince, an entertainer famed for his eclectic sound, glittery wardrobe and…
Continue Reading5 things to know for May 20: Election night takeaways, IRS immunity, mosque shooting, virus concerns, Raúl Castro
By Alexandra Banner, CNN The Maldives is known for its luxury resorts and crystal-clear waters, but this week it became the site of a frantic…
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Five cave divers slipped beneath the waves in the Maldives. Why didn’t they resurface?
By Lex Harvey, Anna Chernova, CNN (CNN) — Deep beneath the crystal turquoise water, white sandy beaches and thatched overwater bungalows of the…
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LIVE BLOG: Decision 2026 – The Oregon Primary
Use our interactive election results map HERE. Deschutes County Clerk Steve Dennison tells KTVZ News a batch of counted votes is set to be released…
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China’s Xi gives Putin a red-carpet welcome – and makes a veiled jab at the US
By Simone McCarthy, CNN Beijing (CNN) — Chinese leader Xi Jinping hailed ties with Russia as a force for “calm amid chaos” during a meeting…
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China confirms Boeing purchases and other trade terms from Trump’s visit
By Stephanie Yang, John Liu and Chris Isidore, CNN (CNN) — China said Wednesday it will buy 200 Boeing aircraft and work with the US to reduce…
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High costs and debt pressures prompt credit union’s spring financial reset
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — OnPoint Community Credit Union is encouraging Oregonians to undertake financial “spring cleaning” amid ongoing cost pressures…
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