Health officials warn: Central Oregon sees high flu activity
CENTRAL OREGON (KTVZ)– Influenza season officially began in Central Oregon as of January 2026, with a significant increase in flu cases attributed…
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A preschooler was taken away by ICE, but officials say they had no choice. Here’s what we know
By Holly Yan, Priscilla Alvarez, CNN (CNN) — Bundled up in his tiny plaid coat and blue knit bunny hat, 5-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos stared…
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Help shape Sisters: Residents asked to weigh in on city priorities in new survey
SISTERS, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Sisters City Council is inviting community members to help shape the city’s priorities for the year by completing…
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UK man pleads guilty to repeatedly drugging and raping his ex-wife for more than a decade
By Kara Fox, CNN London (CNN) — A British man pleaded guilty in a UK court on Friday to drugging and raping his now former wife over a 13-year…
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Oregon State Hospital makes ‘significant’ improvements, is now in compliance with patient care and safety standards
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Oregon State Hospital has made notable changes in regards to patient care and safety after a sentinel event in March of…
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OHA says Oregon hospitals fall short in meeting national standards for preventing some health care-associated infection measures
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — According to new data from the Oregon Health Authority, Oregon hospitals made gains in lowering the number of health…
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Several Deschutes County roadways will soon see speed reductions
(Update: Video Added) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — According to the Deschutes County Road Department, speed limits will soon be reduced on several County…
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Governor Kotek appoints Ken Sanchagrin as Oregon Public Defense Commission Executive Director
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — On Friday, January 23rd, Governor Tina Kotek announced she has selected Ken Sanchagrin as the Oregon Public Defense Commission…
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LOCAL ALERT WEATHER DAY: Areas of freezing fog, light snow impacting travel
We have issued an Local Alert Weather Day today for dense freezing fog this morning across portions of Central Oregon today. In addition to the fog,…
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Representatives Mark Owens and Vikki Breese-Iverson, Senator Mike McLane to hold virtual town hall
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — Ahead of the short legislative session beginning February 2nd, Representative Mark Owens, Representative Vikki Breese-Iverson,…
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Brendan Banfield expected to testify in his own defense in au pair affair double-murder trial
By Lauren del Valle, CNN (CNN) — A Virginia man on trial for double-homicide will testify in his own defense, his lawyer says. Prosecutors say…
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Mt. Bachelor to host several fun, free events this weekend
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Are you looking for something to do this weekend? Well, it’s set to be a busy few days at Mt. Bachelor! On Saturday, join the…
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Former Olympic snowboarder and FBI Most Wanted fugitive Ryan Wedding arrested
By Josh Campbell, Eric Levenson, Holmes Lybrand, and Valeria León, CNN (CNN) — A former Canadian Olympic snowboarder and the largest cocaine…
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What is the Donbas, the piece of Ukrainian land that Putin wants so badly?
By Ivana Kottasová, CNN (CNN) — The United States, Russia and Ukraine rarely agree on anything. But as their delegations meet in Abu Dhabi for…
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Trump angers allies with claim NATO troops ‘stayed a little back’ from front lines in Afghanistan
By Christian Edwards, CNN (CNN) — US President Donald Trump has once again questioned whether NATO allies would “be there” if the United…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Jan. 23: Winter storm, Ukraine talks, Immigration crackdown, Maduro operation, TikTok deal
By Alexandra Banner, CNN Dozens of swastikas were painted on a children’s playground this week in a predominantly Jewish area of Brooklyn, New…
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An Egyptian university student lost his visa after pro-Palestinian protests. He could be deported within days
By Sana Noor Haq, CNN London (CNN) — Usama Ghanem learned the stifling censorship that shrouded public spaces in Egypt early in life, and still…
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How a Minneapolis federal building’s namesake is inspiring resistance to the ICE actions happening inside
By Elise Hammond, CNN (CNN) — Federal officers in tactical gear line up at the driveway of a large block-shaped building wedged between the…
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Several people were arrested for protesting at a St. Paul church. Here’s what we know
By Taylor Romine, CNN (CNN) — Two of the three people facing federal charges after denouncing federal immigration agents in a protest at a St.…
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US, Ukraine and Russia in first trilateral talks of the war
By Helen Regan, Darya Tarasova, CNN (CNN) — Ukrainian, United States and Russian negotiators began talks in the United Arab Emirates on Friday,…
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