A harsh climate for many LGBTQ people in Africa is getting worse. Some blame the US
By Nimi Princewill, CNN (CNN) — When 22-year-old Wendy Faith shared a Valentine’s Day kiss with 21-year-old Alesi Diana Denise in Uganda —…
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What we know on the 17th day of the US and Israel’s war with Iran
By Jessie Yeung, CNN (CNN) — US President Donald Trump is trying to garner international support for securing the Strait of Hormuz — the…
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‘Fix a Leak Week’: City of Bend promotes water conservation with small steps amid low snowpack
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Winter arrived on the calendar in Central Oregon, but the weather hasn’t looked much like it. Temperatures have been running…
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Israeli forces shoot and kill 4 members of Palestinian family, officials say, after opening fire on car in West Bank
By Ibrahim Dahman, Abeer Salman, Zeena Saifi, CNN (CNN) — Four members of the same Palestinian family, including two boys aged 5 and 7, who…
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Israel says brother of Michigan synagogue assailant was Hezbollah commander killed in strike
By Tal Shalev, Oren Liebermann, CNN (CNN) — The Israeli military said the brother of the man who drove a vehicle laden with explosives into a…
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Ukraine worries about ‘losing the Americans’ as global attention shifts to the war in the Middle East
By Tim Lister, Victoria Butenko, CNN (CNN) — Ukraine does not “want to lose the Americans” while they are “without question, currently…
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What we know on the 16th day of the US and Israel’s war with Iran
CNN By Laura Sharman, CNN (CNN) — With the Iran conflict now in its third week and no end in sight, Israel’s military tells CNN it is…
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Weeks after losing 3 family members, this teen channeled his grief to help his hockey team seize the state championship title
By Graham Hurley, CNN (CNN) — Between slick ice and sharp skates, the chilled hollow of a hockey rink is where Colin Dorgan has experienced the…
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Retired Air Force major general missing for weeks once led Wright-Patterson, an Ohio base steeped in decades of UFO theories
By Alaa Elassar, CNN (CNN) — Streetlights shaped like alien heads line the roads of Roswell, New Mexico, where murals of flying saucers streak…
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Will the price of plane tickets go up due to the war with Iran? Here’s what to know
By Alexandra Skores, Chris Isidore, CNN Washington, DC (CNN) — As the war with Iran continues, oil prices are soaring and airlines will see…
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There’s Good News: Bend teen earns second place at USA Paraclimbing National Championships
KATY, Tx. (KTVZ) — A 13-year-old climber from Bend is now among the nation’s top adaptive athletes after earning a podium finish at a national…
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Deschutes County issues weekly road construction and closure update
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Deschutes County road officials are warning drivers to plan for delays and detours this week as multiple construction projects…
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Klamath Tribes work to protect rare Mare’s eggs
KLAMATH COUNTY, Ore. (KTVZ) — In the Klamath Tribes’ treaty territory, tribal councilors are working to protect a rare blue-green algae known as…
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‘Keeping children safe is our core mission’: Oregon agency reports progress on improving child welfare system
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Oregon Department of Human Services said Friday it has published its fourth-quarter report that includes key data points…
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What we know about the Old Dominion University gunman, a veteran and convicted ISIS supporter
By Alaa Elassar, CNN (CNN) — In a grim pattern that has become all too familiar, another campus has been shattered by gunfire, this time at Old…
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What we know on the 16th day of the US and Israel’s war with Iran
By Laura Sharman, CNN (CNN) — With the Iran conflict now in its third week and no end in sight, Israel’s military tells CNN it is preparing…
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EXCLUSIVE: Central Oregon man captures first documented wolf in McKenzie River Ranger District
(Adding context, history, and background information from an Oregon Department Fish and Wildlife Biologist). BLUE RIVER, Ore. (KTVZ) — A Central…
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With the US pressuring Cuba, a Castro known as ‘the Crab’ is making appearances. Here’s why it matters
By Mauricio Torres, Michael Rios, CNN (CNN) — Raúl Guillermo Rodríguez Castro, grandson of former Cuban President Raúl Castro, appeared in…
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Bend Teen Evangeline Crossman Wins 2nd Place at U.S. Para Climbing National Championships
KATY, Texas — Thirteen-year-old Bend climber Evangeline Crossman earned 2nd place in the nation at the USA ParaClimbing National Championships held…
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Pet-friendly Second Saturday Paws and Pints event debuts in Bend’s Old Mill District
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Old Mill District hosted the inaugural Second Saturday Paws and Pints event on Saturday, a new pet-focused gathering…
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