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Beginning July 1, distracted driving penalties in Oregon will start adding up, ODOT warned Thursday. Distracted driving is already exacting a high…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Police say two Portland officers were injured when their patrol car collided with an ambulance in Northwest Portland. The…

MEDFORD, Ore. (AP) – An annual tally of homeless people in Jackson County found an increase of nearly 100 from a year earlier. Volunteers…

(Update: Roundabout opening delayed a day) C rews working for the Oregon Department of Transportation have been working on the Oregon Highway 126…

Good Thursday Morning, Everyone…We are anticipating a pretty mild day today, but a light flow out of the NW will keep our daytime highs a…

EUGENE, Ore. (AP) – A man who authorities say brought two women from Idaho to Oregon to work as prostitutes has been sentenced to more than six…

The Nature Conservancy invites anyone interested in maintaining Juniper Hills Preserve east of Prineville to participate in an overnight volunteer…

Deschutes County commissioners received an update on the troubled 911 radio system during a work session Wednesday afternoon and also took a stand…

The Oregon Health Authority reissued a recreational health advisory Wednesday for Detroit Lake, 46 miles southeast of Salem, due to continued…

Two Bend city councilors are among the four residents so far who want to be Bend’s first elected mayor, having taken out petitions to seek…

The community of Prineville is rallying in impressive fashion behind a recent Crook County High School graduate who is in need of a kidney…

(Update: Correcting age) A south Deschutes County man accused of fatally shooting a beloved trumpeter swan near Sunriver last Thanksgiving has…

A 67-year-old Central Oregon woman has died of Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, authorities said Wednesday, and her family said she apparently…

(Update: Location, video) Dozens of cars and campsites have already set up on a forest road off state Highway 22 west of Santiam Pass in preparation…

There are about 2,800 homes in Bend that are not hooked up to the city sewer line and are instead reliant on septic systems. The Bend Septic to Sewer…

Happy Wednesday evening, everyone! Winds will stay breezy tonight and we’ll see strong gusts through sunset. Sustained winds will be out of the…

The Redmond Area Park and Recreation District is seeking volunteers to help out at Redmond’s annual Old Fashioned Fourth of July Celebration.…

Mt. Bachelor announced Wednesday that it will open for its 2018 summer season two weeks earlier than normal, on Saturday. Summer visitors can…

Here are the results of Tuesday’s KTVZ.COM poll, asking if you’ve ever encountered Rainbow Family travelers in our area: Have you ever…

ASTORIA, Ore. (AP) – The U.S. Coast Guard is searching for a man who disappeared while fishing from the shore near Clatsop Spit. Petty Officer…