‘The 20-Dollar Art Show’ brings thousands of small works to Bend’s High Desert Museum
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Bend’s biggest little art show returned to the High Desert Museum. Organizers say this year promises to be the most…
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Bend-LaPine School District hosts event with Governor Kotek and Director Dr. Williams to improve school attendance
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Class is back in session but kids are not showing up. As of the 23-24 academic school year 33 percent of all students in the…
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ONE on ONE: Rep. Janelle Bynum stops by KTVZ Studios to address major issues impacting Central Oregonians
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Democratic Congresswoman Janelle Bynum was in Central Oregon today attending day 2 of the Democratic Party of Oregon…
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Increasing clouds, rain arrives early Sunday
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Expect an increase in clouds tonight before rain arrives to the region early Sunday morning. Overnight lows will remain above…
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Coolant leak sparks car fire on Highway 97, father and son escape unharmed
(update: adding comment from Bend Fire) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — A coolant leak sparked a fiery scene along Highway 97 in Bend Saturday afternoon, when…
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The Big Playback: Bend vs. Ridgeview & ALCS game 5 recap
Tonight on the Big Playback we had highlights of an IMC matchup between Bend and Ridgeview. We also had a live recap of the ALCS game 5 from T-Mobile…
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Oregon Democrats convene in Sunriver for major summit
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Democrats from across the state and some from across the country have come to the 13th bi-annual Oregon Summit at the Sunriver…
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Sunny and warm Saturday before rain returns Sunday
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – If you’re heading out after sunset, temperatures will be in the upper 40s to low 50s.Overnight, expect a chilly drop into the…
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Kidnapping, armed robbery suspect arrested after multi-agency search; judge sets bail at first court appearance
.A Madras man was arrested Thursday and was arraigned on several charges Friday after allegedly kidnapping and robbing a Prineville woman at gunpoint…
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KTVZ News obtains video of early morning explosion which rocked a south Bend neighborhood
(Update: Adding video of explosion from viewer) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Numerous residents in the Romaine Village area of southern Bend were awakened…
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Bend-born Cuppa Yo frozen yogurt opens latest location, by the new Costco
(Update: Adding video) Cuppa Yo, the beloved Bend-born frozen yogurt brand, is celebrating continued growth with the opening of its newest location…
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Former Rep. George Santos released from prison after Trump commutes his sentence
By Samantha Waldenberg, Kaanita Iyer, Fadel Allassan, CNN (CNN) — Disgraced former Rep. George Santos, who had been serving a seven-year term…
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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) — As of Friday, all Oregon Department of Forestry districts have terminated fire restrictions, marking the end of the 2025…
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Central Oregon spots to pick out a pumpkin and celebrate the fall season
(Update: Adding video) With fall in full swing and Halloween right around the corner, you might be looking for something fun to do this season. There…
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Small Business Spotlight: Downtown Bend’s newest spot, The Coyote, aims to bring good food and country fun
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Last Friday, a new country spot in downtown Bend celebrated its grand opening. The Coyote was packed full–with a line wrapped…
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‘Movies in the Mountains’ at Mt. Bachelor kicks off tonight with a sold-out show, ‘Hocus Pocus’ next week
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Tonight marks the start of Mt. Bachelor’s ‘Movies in the Mountains’ series, which is a line-up of drive-in movies projected in…
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Save the Date: From a rodeo in Redmond to fall family fun in Bend, here are 3 weekend events in Central Oregon
Are you looking for something to do this weekend in Central Oregon? Matthew Draxton highlights three local events, from the Columbia River Circuit…
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Furry Friends: Willow the wildly loving pitty
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — This week’s Furry Friend is Willow, a 4-year-old pitbull mix who is full of love and spunk. “She is on a weight loss journey…
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Warming into the weekend but cooler and rainy on Sunday
Bend, OR (KTVZ) -Today is another typical mid-October day. Highs will be in the low to mid 60s. We’re seeing some clouds early this morning but we…
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Mt. Bachelor Sports Education Foundation welcomes Kevin Perkey as new executive director
Update: Adding video BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Mt. Bachelor Sports Education Foundation Board of Directors announced on Thursday the appointment of…
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