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A five-month region-wide investigation led to this week’s arrest of three men in connection with up to 13 gunshots fired last December during a…

Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., introduced a bill Thursday that would support new jobs and economic growth by providing small businesses greater access to…

Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., released the following statement Thursday after the U.S. Senate Banking Committee passed on a party-line vote a sprawling…

Sens. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) and Al Franken (D-Minn.), Rep. Hank Johnson (D-Ga.) and a broad coalition of more than 50 members of Congress continued to…

Motorists who choose to drive impaired, not use their safety restraints, drive distracted or make other dangerous driving decisions should expect to…

Sens. Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley praised Thursday’s announcement by federal regulators that cuts red tape for unmanned aircraft systems test…

A Redmond middle school student was arrested Wednesday, accused of bringing a large knife to school, police and school officials confirmed Thursday.…

After renting for years, Maren Poletay’s landlord sold the home she shared with her kids, her aging father and their three dogs. Although they…

Two weeks after Bend Police Chief Jim Porter proposed an expanded civil exclusion zone for downtown Bend, city councilors decided on a 5-2 vote…

The Senate Appropriations Committee on Thursday passed an amendment to the Veterans Administration funding bill, led by Sens. Steve Daines (R-MT) and…

A Sisters man was hospitalized and a Bend woman was cited after she turned left into the path of another car and they collided on Highway 20 in…

The Oregon Health Authority on Thursday lifted a health advisory issued six days earlier for Detroit Lake after new water monitoring confirmed that…

Bend’s population grew by 3.4 percent in the year ended last July 1 to an estimated total of 84,080 residents, the U.S. Census Bureau said in…

It’s been one year since Oregon’s gay marriage ban was struck down. The anniversary is reason to celebrate for Deschutes County’s…

An AMBER Alert was issued, then canceled Wednesday afternoon by Oregon State Police after a driver on I-5 in southwest Washington spotted and called…

Here’s something not news to many: There’s a housing crisis in Central Oregon, with Bend as its no-vacancy epicenter. Not just an…

The Memorial Day weekend is the unofficial start of summer, and also happens to be the beginning of the summer concert lineup in Bend’s Old…

Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum announced Wednesday a settlement regarding RadioShack’s proposed bankruptcy sale of its…

Remember your prom experience? How about when you graduated from high school? The Oregon Liquor Control Commission reminds parents that while some…

As Trade Promotion Authority, or “fast track,” legislation continues to be pending on the Senate floor, Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., said…