Bend Police release new details about victim of 30-foot fall from cliff at Sawyer Park
Bend Police on Tuesday had some new information to share about a man who was seriously injured in a 30-foot fall from from a cliff at Sawyer…
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Here’s what’s happening at the Old Mill for Halloween
(Update: Adding video) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Old Mill District is transforming into a Halloween wonderland this Friday, October 31, from 4 to 7…
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Israel unleashes deadly strikes across Gaza, accusing Hamas of killing a soldier and staging hostage discovery
CNN By Abeer Salman, Jeremy Diamond and Oren Liebermann, CNN Jerusalem (CNN) — Israeli strikes in Gaza killed at least 42 people, including…
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As AI sends power demand soaring, Newberry Volcano geothermal project reports hottest-ever temperature breakthrough
La PINE, Ore, (KTVZ) — Developers of an advanced geothermal energy system on the flanks of Newberry Volcano east of La Pine reported a major…
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Hurricane Melissa has “severely compromised” infrastructure and impacted entire country, minister says
CNN, TVJ, JAMAICAN NATIONAL WORKS AGENCY VIA X, MATEO AVALLE PIBER, HOVEN CAMPBELL By CNN Meteorologists Taylor Ward, Briana Waxman, Mary Gilbert,…
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WRAPPED UP: City of Bend’s 2025 Street Preservation Program complete
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The City of Bend has completed its 2025 Street Preservation Program after improving 67 lane miles of the city’s roughly 930…
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US military strikes 4 boats in the Pacific, killing 14, in ramp-up of campaign against alleged drug trafficking
By Zachary Cohen, CNN (CNN) — The US military conducted strikes against four more boats in the eastern Pacific Ocean on Monday, killing 14…
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Sunriver Brewing Co. to permanently close Galveston Avenue location in Bend in November
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Sunriver Brewing Co. has announced the final day for its Galveston Avenue pub in Bend. On November 1st, the last customers will…
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Amazon just cut 14,000 jobs, and it’s not done
By Ramishah Maruf, CNN New York (CNN) — Amazon said it would cut 14,000 corporate staffers this year in a mass layoff aimed at readying the…
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Central Oregon volunteers battle to protect fish amid reservoir refill
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — A major rescue effort took place on the Upper Deschutes River this month, as dozens of volunteers worked to save stranded fish…
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Downtown Bend intersection to fully close through Wednesday for final sewer work
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The intersection of Olney Avenue and Wall Street is scheduled for a final three-day closure through Wednesday to complete the…
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Early Snow, Big Risks: Rescuers urge backcountry skiers to stay alert
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Deschutes County rescuers are urging backcountry skiers and snowboarders to think twice before heading up Mount Bachelor, after…
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Bend Witches Paddle returns Friday to support MountainStar Relief Nursery
(Update: video added) BEND, Ore.(KTVZ) — The annual Bend Witches Paddle is set to return this Friday-Halloween! The Deschutes River will be filled…
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Salmon return to Klamath Basin sparks urgent and renewed push for fish screens to protect farms
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. — The discovery of Chinook salmon swimming through irrigation canals in the Klamath Drainage District is prompting renewed…
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Ice Season Begins at Bend’s Pavilion with Public Skating, Hockey and Curling
Update: Adding video BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – The chill in the air means ice season has officially returned to The Pavilion, where Bend Park and…
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Pilot Butte summit road closes to vehicles for winter starting Nov. 2
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department will close the Pilot Butte summit road to motorized vehicles for the winter season…
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Police: Bend man arrested after Camaro crash, firearm found and home break-in
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — A 20-year-old man was arrested early Sunday morning after police said he crashed a Chevrolet Camaro into a light pole and…
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Oregon Republican Christine Drazan enters 2026 governor’s race again
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Republican State Sen. Christine Drazan has officially launched her second campaign for Oregon governor in 2026. She filed…
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Boys & Girls Club of Bend announces new CEO, Michael Baker
(Update: video added) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Boys & Girls Club of Bend announced Monday it has a new CEO, Michael Baker, who will be stepping…
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Deschutes County Search and Rescue assists injured snowboarder at Mt. BachelorÂ
(Update: adding video) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — A 29-year-old snowboarder was rescued Sunday afternoon after being injured on the Cinder Cone at Mt.…
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