Light mountain snow and slight chances for rain this week
Bend, OR (KTVZ) -Rain chances in the high desert are pretty slim this week as the majority of the precipitation is focused further north. Our region…
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In latest dishing out of pardons, Trump keeps Gobble and Waddle off the menu
By Betsy Klein, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump has leaned into his clemency powers during his second term, dishing out pardons to more than…
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Holiday and year-round scams hit Central Oregon hard—here’s how to stay safe
BEND, Ore. [KTVZ] — As the holidays approach, scammers ramp up their efforts to deceive consumers—and Central Oregonians are among the many…
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Oregon Health Authority shares 4 steps to ensure a happy and healthy holiday
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ)– They recommend washing hands with soap and water for at least 20 seconds before, during, and after preparing food—especially…
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Bail reduced for former La Pine coach now accused of rape, sexual abuse of two minors; number of charges grows
Sierra Stigall, a 22-year-old former La Pine Middle School volleyball coach, went before a judge on Monday at the Deschutes County Courthouse.…
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‘Tis the season to cut and bring home your own Christmas tree from the Deschutes National Forest
 BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Deschutes National Forest is selling permits to cut Christmas trees from local national forest lands. The public can…
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NW Bend woman accused of arson at her home faces hearing on mental fitness before case proceeds
A Bend woman was arraigned on arson and other charges in Deschutes County Court, accused of setting fire to her home in northwest Bend. 33-year-old…
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Bend Fire & Rescue hosting food drive for NeighborImpact to combat food insecurity during the holidays
(Update: Adding video) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — From now through Dec. 12, Bend Fire & Rescue invites the community to bring non-perishable food…
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Grace & Goods: Bethlehem Inn is opening a thrift boutique in Redmond
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — An exciting addition is coming to the Central Oregon community. Bethlehem Inn, a nonprofit homeless shelter, is opening…
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Off and on rain showers this week, mainly north of the region
Bend, Ore (KTVZ). Mild and dry day will be followed by a series of showers that will impact the northern portion of Central Oregon. Generally light…
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Snow Report: Bachelor pushes back opening day
The snow patterns have not been kind to the Cascades so far this season. Mt. Bachelor has pushed back it’s opening day and other resorts are…
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Sped-up progress: Time-lapse video shows last nine months of Bend Senior High construction in just a minute
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — A KTVZ News viewer shared with us Monday a time-lapse video that shows the last nine months of construction on the Bend Senior…
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Shepherd’s House to offer Thanksgiving dinners in Bend and Redmond, and is seeking food donations
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — As the season of gratitude and giving approaches, Shepherd’s House Ministries is reaching out to the compassionate and generous…
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Federal judge dismisses indictments against Letitia James and James Comey, saying Lindsey Halligan appointment was unlawful
By Holmes Lybrand, Devan Cole, Kara Scannell, Katelyn Polantz, CNN (CNN) — A federal judge dismissed the indictments against former FBI…
Continue Reading Snow Report: Mt.Bachelor’s opening postponed
Mt. Bachelor’s opening day has been postponed. An official opening day has not been set, but the mountain will open as soon as snow permits. The…
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Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups pleads not guilty to crimes stemming from alleged poker scheme
By Mark Morales, CNN New York (CNN) — Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups pleaded not guilty Monday to charges stemming from a…
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Problem Solvers: Central Oregon Childcare Facility Under Investigation by State Agency Following Accusations of Mistreatment and Neglect
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — A local child care facility is under investigation by the Oregon Department of Early Learning and Care following allegations of…
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Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Oregon encourages giving the gift of mentorship this Holiday season
(Update: Video Added) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Oregon is asking residents to consider giving the gift of mentorship…
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Sunrise Birthdays: Monday, November 24th
Here are KTVZ’s Sunrise Birthdays for Monday, November 24th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air…
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Dry today, showers and mountain snow Tuesday through Thursday
Bend, OR (KTVZ) -Today should be a quiet and cool start to the holiday week. Look for temperatures in the 40s under partly cloudy skies. The…
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