Federal agents in Oregon have detained and shot immigrants in hospital parking lots, accessed confidential emergency medical service logs from behind nurses’ desks and interfered with nurses while they care for patients — some with shackled ankles as agents stood guard in exam rooms.
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By Shaanth Nanguneri, Oregon Capital Chronicle SALEM, Ore. — The Oregon House on Wednesday moved to strengthen some of the nation’s strictest state-level firearm safety provisions narrowly enacted by Oregon voters in 2022, after a tense dispute during a committee hearing over the bill brought the chamber to a standstill on Monday. Along with banning
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.A Sisters man arrested in December for stealing a front loader from a construction site and ramming a family member’s SUV has been arrested again in the theft of several city, school and construction vehicles around the region, Deschutes County sheriff’s deputies said Wednesday.
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By Chelsea Bailey, CNN (CNN) — As the search for Nancy Guthrie stretches into its fourth, desperate week, her family has offered up to a million dollars for information leading to her return. The staggering reward is, in some ways, a tacit admission that the investigation is entering a new phase as DNA evidence that
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SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — Cascade Natural Gas has filed a request with the Oregon Public Utility Commission to increase its annual revenue by $16.4 million, a proposal that if approved would raise customer rates by nearly 16 percent this fall. The PUC plans to host a virtual public meeting on Tuesday, March 3, to gather
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REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — From road construction throughout Redmond to an invite to a patriotic July celebration, Mayor Ed Fitch answers viewer-submitted questions for this month’s Ask the Mayor. Viewers can submit questions for Mayor Fitch at any time as part of our monthly segment – just click here.
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We saw a few lingering showers this morning, bringing about an inch of new snow to Mt. Bachelor. The forecast turns dry for the next few days as high pressure builds in. Our next chance for precipitation arrives Saturday, with a mix of rain and snow possible. Be sure to check resort hours before heading
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Expect drier conditions ahead as high pressure builds over Central Oregon today. A few lingering showers are possible early Wednesday, but after that the forecast stays quiet. Clouds will clear through the day, giving way to mostly sunny skies. Highs reach the low to mid 40s this afternoon. Overnight lows will
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By Sarah Owermohle, CNN (CNN) — Dr. Casey Means, the president’s nominee for surgeon general, believes the US is a “nation with a broken heart” reckoning with unprecedented amounts of chronic illness and mental illness. But during a lengthy confirmation hearing on Wednesday, she said vaccine policy would not be her priority. At one point,
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ)– The Women of the Snow Spring 6-Week Workshop begins Thursday, Feb. 26, offering consecutive weekly sessions for intermediate and advanced skiers and snowboarders. The program is designed to build confidence and skill through a consistent group environment and expert coaching. Each group works with the same coach throughout the six weeks to
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — A detour on Division Street from Highway 97 is in place while The North Unit Irrigation District replaces fish screens in the river nearby. These screens are designed to guide fish and other aquatic creatures away from equipment and into safe passages. The banks of the river are steep near the
Continue Reading After nearly a foot of new snow was added to the base depth overnight at Mt. Bachelor there is a warmer pattern working against us. The wintry mix is not ideal, but it is snow and it will contribute to the overall depth of the snow. Once groomed overnight, and maybe another inch or so
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Bend, Ore (KTVZ) – Rainy pattern tapers off giving way to a milder and drier pattern the rest of the week. The Atomospheric River has ushered in a steady stream of light rain today that will continue into the evening. The steady part is expected to end, but periods of light rain and high-level snow
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Author: Kipp RobertsonGIG HARBOR, Wash. — Five people are dead, including a suspect, after a man was seen stabbing people in the street on the Key Peninsula Tuesday morning, the Pierce County Sheriff’s Office confirmed.Shortly before 8:50 a.m., a call came in for a violation of a no contact order in a neighborhood just north of
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PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) — UPDATE: 02/24/2026: According to the Prineville Police Department, just after 9 p.m. Sunday evening, the 18-year-old suspect who is from Prineville was taken into custody by detectives. He was transported to the Crook County Jail and was arrested for Assault I and Unlawful Use of a Weapon. No further information is
Continue Reading On and off shower activity is expected through the Cascades today. Snow levels will hover around 6,000-7,000 feet today so lower and mid-mountain terrain may see periods of rain/wintry mix. Showers will taper off overnight into Wednesday before a warming and drying trend sets up. Make sure to check resort websites for the latest update on
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Precipitation will linger through the day as an atmospheric river continues to impact the Pacific Northwest. Showers picked up overnight in Central Oregon, leaving wet and slick roads for the Tuesday morning commute. We’ll see periods of steady rain Tuesday with a few breaks mixed in. Highs will climb back into
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Here are KTVZ’s Sunrise Birthdays for Tuesday, February 24th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air at: https://ktvz.com/share/sunrise-birthdays/. It’s under the Contests tab on KTVZ.com.
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SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — Rep. Janelle Bynum filed for reelection for Oregon’s 5th Congressional District to continue her work in the U.S. House of Representatives. The following information comes from Rep. Bynum’s press release: During her first term, Bynum secured more than $160 million in federal funding for the district and passed four bipartisan bills.
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Oregon House Republicans paused floor deliberations Monday to protest the handling of a conduct complaint against Representative Jason Kropf (D-Bend), which alleged he pressured a colleague into changing her vote on a firearm bill last week. Republican leaders claim the incident has not been thoroughly investigated and have called for a
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