Big Ol’ Fish: A humongous halibut out of Alaska, and more!
 Fishermen are on a fishing frenzy in Central Oregon, and beyond! Check out a ginormous Halibut catch, along with some other great hauls. Be sure to…
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Out and About: Smith Rock, where the earth rises to catch the sun
Central Oregon sure has some spectacular views and here’s the proof. Check out some beautiful images submitted by you, our viewers. Keep these…
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Show Us Your Garden: This week was a pollinators dream come true
All of our gardens today have a theme of bees and butterflies and even some rocks. The rock garden is not necessarily a magnet for bees and…
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Junior Forecaster: Porter enjoys history, but likes to forecast the future
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Porter will be a sixth-grade student at Pacific Crest Middle School in the fall and loves to study history. Porter especially…
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Prineville has a brand new bookstore to visit and enjoy: Oliver Books
PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) — There’s a new bookstore in Prineville with a bit of a twist. Oliver Books has opened its doors on Court Street. The…
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Oh, deer! Animal crashes through home’s window
MEDFORD, N.J. (CNN) — A deer crashed through the window of a home in Medford, New Jersey, surprising resident Brian Carns. “I thought that somebody…
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Paddleboarders encounter great white shark off Cape Cod, Mass.
FALMOUTH, Mass. (WCVB/CNN) — Â Two college students who were paddleboarding off the coast of Cape Cod photographed a surprising close encounter with…
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Pet Pics Sweepstakes: Even goats appreciate a good sunset
Another great week of adorable pets across Central Oregon. Check out this photo sent in by a viewer of her goat enjoying the end to a beautiful…
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Sunrise Birthdays: Monday, July 7th
Here are KTVZ’s Sunrise Birthdays for Monday, July 7th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air…
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Bend climber takes 1st in youth national bouldering; Earns spot on U.S. youth national team
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ)– A Bend teen is climbing to new heights. Nathaniel Perullo from the Bend Endurance Academy just took first place in bouldering at…
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Making a Difference: Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Oregon harbors safe, positive relationships through mentoring
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — For this month’s ‘21 Cares for Kids: Making a Difference’ spotlight, we’re highlighting Big Brothers Big Sisters of…
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Out and About: Central Oregon Shines with summer heat
More stunning shots coming in from our beautiful Central Oregon! Despite the summer heat hitting 90 degrees and everyone enjoying the water, the…
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Big Ol’ Fish: Family fishing adventures!
From Lucca’s first trout with Grandpa to Grandma’s quick 16-inch Brook Trout, and Ayden’s Ocean Bass, these family fishing adventures are…
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Community Conversations: Play Now Kids helps children reconnect through play
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – A new local program called Play Now Kids is helping Central Oregon children ages 8 to 12 recover from pandemic setbacks through…
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President Trump talks with reporters after major bill passage as he departs for Iowa rally
WASHINGTON (NBC) – Before boarding Air Force One on Friday for a rally in Iowa, President Trump spoke with reporters about congressional passage of…
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Ask the Mayor: Bend Mayor Melanie Kebler discusses landscaping, fireworks, multi-use paths and Bend’s safe parking program
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — From landscaping in public areas, Bend’s fireworks policy, plans for multi-use pedestrian paths and the city’s safe parking…
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Show Us Your Garden
This week kicks of the summer tradition of showing every viewer the beautiful gardens in Central Oregon. This week we look at a koi-zen garden, a…
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Junior Forecaster: Theater and art help Bria present the weather
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Theater seems to be very helpful when presenting the weather, along with a passion for art. Bria, who is heading into 6th grade…
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Sunrise Birthdays: Wednesday, July 2nd
Here are KTVZ’s Sunrise Birthdays for Wednesday, July 2nd. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air…
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Happy Valley man arrested; accused of espionage against the U.S. for China
HAPPY VALLEY, Ore. (KTVZ)– The Justice Department says 38 year old Yuance Chen acted as an illegal agent for China’s Ministry of State Security.…
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