Put a trunk on your trunk: New Oregon Zoo license plate will be available soon from the DMV
Update: Adding video PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) โ A new Oregon Zoo license plate sponsored by the Oregon Zoo Foundation will be…
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Governor Kotek highlights affordable housing collaborative efforts during Central Oregon tour
State and local leaders gathered Monday in Bend and Sisters to spotlight Central Oregonโs progress toward building more affordable homes as part of…
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‘The fight is not over’: Governor Kotek, lawmakers react to federal appeals court ruling to allow Guard troops in Portland
Governor Tina Kotek and lawmakers from both sides of the aisle offered reactions to a Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruling Monday that said…
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Appeals court allows Trump administration to deploy National Guard in Portland
A Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruling Monday will allow the Trump administration to deploy National Guard troops in Portland, saying it is…
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Oregon notifies over 750,000 SNAP recipients of no November food benefits, if government shutdown continues
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) โ The Oregon Department of Human Services is notifying about 757,000 Oregonians who receive food assistance through the…
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Measles detection in Marion County wastewater prompts precautionary OHA alert to health care providers
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Oregon Health Authority said Friday it is alerting health care workers to a detection of measles found in a Marion…
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Oregon Health Authority boosts 2026 Medicaid insurer payments amid rising costs, federal and insurance changes
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) โ Oregon Health Authority said Friday it is working closely with multiple partners to make necessary adjusts to protect quality…
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Comeback story continues: Salmon reach more milestones on the Upper Klamath River
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore.ย (KTVZ) โ Salmon are making exciting progress in their return to the upper Klamath Basin, with fisheries biologists from the…
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Italian man sentenced in $2.4 million SNAP fraud scheme tied to Oregon
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — An Italian man living illegally in Oregon has been sentenced to two years in federal prison for being involved in a scheme…
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Fall brings end to Oregon Department of Forestry’s fire season: more starts seen, but fast attack stopped many
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) โ As of Friday, all Oregon Department of Forestry districts have terminated fire restrictions, marking the end of the 2025…
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Nearly 700 Oregon schools receive more than 14,000 naloxone doses to prevent and respond to opioid overdoses
OREGON (KTVZ) — Oregonโs schools are better equipped to prevent and respond to opioid overdoses following a collaborative effort last year to…
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Oregon high school students invited to create ads promoting workplace heat safety
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — High school students across Oregon are being encouraged to use their creative skills to promote heat illness prevention in the…
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Need a job? Deadlines are approaching fast to apply for ODOT’s winter maintenance positions
Update: Adding video SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) โ Snow fell on many Oregon highways last weekend. Winter is coming, and ODOT is staffing up to be ready. As…
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Oregon gas prices keep falling ‘like the autumn leaves,’ AAA reports; Bend average now below $4 a gallon
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) โ Crude oil prices below $60 per barrel and lackluster demand for gas in the U.S. are helping push pump prices lower, AAA…
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OSP searching for suspect in hit-and-run fatality, requesting public assistance
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Ore. (KTVZ) — On Sunday, October 12thย at 1:08 a.m., Oregon State Police responded to a fatal crash involving a pedestrian on…
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The fall bear ‘eat-a-thon’ is on: ODFW has some ‘BearWise’ advice on keeping bears, people and pets safe
Update: Adding video SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) โ Now that cooler autumn weather has replaced those hot summer days, Oregon’s bears have begun their annual…
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Central Oregonians urged toย prepare homes for comingย winter
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — As winter approaches, the cold once again brings familiar challenges for Central Oregonians. Getting ready now, experts say, can…
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Oregon lawmaker Hรฒa Nguyแป n passes after fight against cancer; colleagues mourn loss, recount her service and advocacy
(adding new statement from Emerson Levy & video) SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) โ Portland-area state Representative Hรฒa Nguyแป n passed away…
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Rep. Emerson Levy remembers colleague Nguyแป n as โa bright lightโ after her passing
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) – The Oregon political community is remembering Representative Hรฒa Nguyแป n, who lost her battle with cancer this week.…
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The women of an Oregon suburb have said for years their family doctor abused them. Now heโs facing criminal charges
By Meena Duerson, Meridith Edwards, CNN (CNN) — A former family doctor who has been accused of abuse by more than 160 of his patients…
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