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Deschutes County Health Services officials say there’s been a steady increase in the rate of suicide over the last decade. In downtown Bend,…

A 22-year-old Madras man was sentenced Thursday to 12 years in prison for severely assaulting his girlfriend’s 2-year-old son in November 2017…

Cross the tasty variety of today’s food truck lots with the indoor conveniences of the mall food courts of bygone days — without the…

Bend’s Marshall High School has added four new academies to its curriculum this year, and one involves a health academy that provides students…

La Pine Elementary School recently debuted an educational video starring students to help combat frequent student absenteeism. The video stars…

Deschutes County Sheriff Shane Nelson announced late Wednesday that he will file Thursday morning for re-election to a second full term as sheriff.…

Happy Thursday evening, everyone! Overnight we’ll see mostly clear to partly cloudy skies. Low temperatures will be in the low to mid 40s.…

Rep. Greg Walden, R-Ore., released a statement Thursday applauding the Environmental Protection Agency for repealing the Obama-era rules concerning…

Economic Development for Central Oregon announced Thursday the semifinalists advancing in the Growth Stage and Impact categories for the 16th Annual…

Bend’s Guardian Group announced Thursday it has been named a “2019 Top-Rated Nonprofit” by GreatNonprofits , the leading provider…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Portland Police Chief Danielle Outlaw and Mayor Ted Wheeler have announced that the bureau’s former crowd control…

MEDFORD, Ore. (AP) — A judge has ruled that the man accused of killing Dennis W. Day, an original member of “The Mickey Mouse Club,”…

The Humane Society of Central Oregon’s cat kennels are at ‘ catacity ‘ with adorable kittens and cats meowing to be yours.…

Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden, D-Ore., unveiled Wednesday a proposal that he said would fix the broken U.S. tax code and require…

(Update: Crossing work completed; Airport Way reopens) A railroad crossing maintenance project that was to close the main road to Redmond Municipal…

SALEM, Ore. (AP) — The mother of a slain Salem woman and her toddler is suing the man accused in their deaths for $2 million. The Statesman Journal…

Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., announced Thursday that the Senate Appropriations Committee included $8.5 million in the Department of Defense…

(Update: Expanding throughout) PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Oregon marijuana retailers on Thursday began removing vaping products from their shelves and…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Officials say a diminutive fish species native to only one spring in Eastern Oregon is set to be removed from the federal…

RICHLAND, Wash. (AP) — Workers at the Hanford Nuclear Reservation have removed the last of the highly radioactive sludge stored in underwater…