Big Ol’ Fish: Herb Erickson caught this massive Halibut weighing nearly 200lbs
Check out this week’s massive catch from Herb. He caught this huge, 200lb Halibut in Alaska. He wasn’t the only impressive catch this week, but no…
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Cascade Lakes Highway opens, giving locals and visitors access to countless trails and over a dozen lakes
(Update: Fun new video) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — After a record winter and nearly eight feet of snow piling up on the Cascade Lakes Highway, the beloved…
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Problem Solvers: Investigating why Bend and Redmond are seeing record sky-high housing prices
(Update: Adding video) CENTRAL OREGON [KTVZ] — Central Oregon’s housing market continues to evolve. It presents both challenges and…
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Let’s Talk Weather: Buckingham Elementary Weather Detectives
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — On Thursday, the fourth-graders at Buckingham Elementary School got a visit from KTVZ Chief Meteorologist John Carroll to…
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WATCH: Oregon Police Policy Committee discusses, votes to recommend lifetime ban on sheriff’s certification
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — Here’s the recorded KTVZ News livestream of Wednesday’s meeting of the Police Policy Committee of Oregon’s public safety…
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Two Israeli Embassy staffers shot and killed outside Jewish Museum in DC
WASHINGTON, DC (CNN) — Two Israeli Embassy staff members were shot and killed by a gunman who later yelled “Free Palestine!” while being…
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Senior Sunrise: Saluting the class of 2025, May 22
It’s graduation season! KTVZ News is wishing the seniors of this year’s graduating class a special congratulations for all their academic…
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Sunrise Birthdays: Thursday, May 22nd
Here are KTVZ’s Sunrise Birthdays for Thursday, May 22nd. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air…
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Junior Forecaster: Local artist Reina forecasts the weather
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Our Junior Forecaster is an artist who is in the process of creating a “toon game” for folks to enjoy. Reina is a fifth-grade…
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Bend Police respond to reports of indecent exposure, make arrest at Box Factory near Old Mill District
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – On Tuesday afternoon, just after 5 p.m., Bend Police responded to multiple calls about an indecent exposure incident at the Box…
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Merkley part of bill that could create firefighting jobs
WASHINGTON (KTVZ) — Senators Jeff Merkley and Steve Daines, as well as Representatives Andrea Salinas, Brett Guthrie and Val Hoyle, have…
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Sunrise Birthdays: Wednesday, May 21st
Here are KTVZ’s Sunrise Birthdays for Wednesday, May 21st. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air…
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Pet Pics Sweepstakes: Meowdy, purrtners
In this week’s Pet Pics, we showcase some of Central Oregon’s cutest pets; the good, the bad, and the furry. Make sure you submit your favorite pics…
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Let’s talk weather: John Carroll visits the curious kids at Barnes Butte Elementary in Prineville
PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) — KTVZ Chief Meteorologist John Carroll traveled to Prineville on Tuesday to speak with a very polite and inquisitive group…
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Redmond burglary, domestic violence suspect eludes police search; police seek public tips
The police search for a burglary and domestic violence suspect closed a busy southwest Redmond street and put two nearby schools in Secure status…
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Sunrise Birthdays: Tuesday, May 20th
Here are KTVZ’s Sunrise Birthdays for Tuesday, May 20th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air…
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Subaru of Bend ‘Shares the Love,’ donates $52,000 to Ronald McDonald House
Bend, Ore. (KTVZ) — On Monday at Subaru of Bend, the local Ronald McDonald House was presented with a check for more than $50,000. That money came…
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Elmer’s is set to move into Bend, but it’s far from their first time serving customers in Central Oregon
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — As shuttered Shari’s storefronts rocked Central Oregon, many residents were thrilled to hear another Oregon favorite – Elmer’s…
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Sunrise Birthdays: Monday, May 19th
Here are KTVZ’s Sunrise Birthdays for Monday, May 19th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air…
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Pet Pals: Tina may be small, but this senior just might capture your heart
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Wonderful things can come in small sizes. Take Tina, a special senior in need of a new, loving home and waiting at the Humane…
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