Domestic violence suspect arrested by CERT team
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — A Bend man is facing multiple charges following a domestic violence investigation Friday in a southeast Bend neighborhood. The…
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Downed power line sparks fire near Century Drive in Bend
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — A startling scene unfolded on Bend’s westside late Saturday afternoon when a downed power line near Century Drive sparked a…
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Redmond city leaders approve emergency post-holiday fireworks ban due to wildfire concerns
After hearing comments from many in the community on the issue, Redmond city leaders approved a proposal Tuesday to ban the use of fireworks starting…
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Save the Date: From free bingo to a weekend-long outdoor adventure expo, here are a few Central Oregon weekend events
Are you looking for something to do this weekend in Central Oregon? Matthew Draxton highlights three local events, from a night of free bingo to a…
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Sunrise Birthdays: Friday, June 27th
Here are KTVZ’s Sunrise Birthdays for Friday, June 27th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air…
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Beaver State Comic Con brings pop culture fun to Central Oregon
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) – The annual pop culture event, Beaver State Comic Con, made a return to the Deschutes County Fair & Expo Center. The…
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Classical Music in the Wild announces 10th season with 8 Central Oregon concerts
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Hunter Noack, classical pianist and naturalist, will bring seven concerts to Central Oregon as part of IN A LANDSCAPE: Classical…
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Crews conduct over 270 acres of prescribed burns near Bend, Sisters; residents urged to keep doors, windows closed
Deschutes National Forest firefighters conducted a total of 271 acres of prescribed burns on Monday at two locations near Bend and Sisters, and…
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Bowman Museum showcasing new exhibit about the history of Crook County Fire and Rescue
PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) – The Bowman Museum’s Belknap Exhibit Center is showcasing a new exhibit called “History of Crook County Fire and…
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Deschutes County Commissioners urge PacifiCorp to consider Route D for transmission line
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Last month, we shared the concerns residents have about a proposed PacifiCorp transmission line. The electric company’s 180-mile…
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High school students explore health care careers at COCC Expo
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – High school students got a look at career paths in healthcare at COCC’s Health Careers Expo. Students rotated through four…
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End of an Era: Malheur Enterprise to close after a century of reporting
MALHEUR COUNTY, Ore. (KTVZ) – An Eastern Oregon newspaper is shutting down after more than a hundred years. The Malheur Enterprise in Malheur County…
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The numbers are in for the Click it or Ticket’ seat belt, child seat safety campaign
(update: adding numbers) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office Community Action Target Team participated in the “Click it or…
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KPOV High Desert Community Radio marks 20 years, receives $35,000 grant for studio, equipment upgrades
(Update: adding video, comments from KPOV) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – KPOV 88.9 FM, High Desert Community Radio, celebrating its 20th anniversary, is…
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A special Mother’s Day Montage from KTVZ
To celebrate Mother’s Day, we’ve put together a special montage featuring photos from our viewers and KTVZ team. Thank you for sharing your…
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Volunteers to build 200 beds for kids in need at Deschutes County Fairgrounds
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Hammers will be flying at the Deschutes County Fairgrounds this Saturday as Sleep in Heavenly Peace volunteers build beds for…
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Investigation launched into Crook County High School principal for alleged misuse of school resources
The commission believes Huffman may have violated state ethics laws by using his public position and school district facilities to benefit his…
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Senator Broadman and Representative Levy tour Central Oregon roads and discuss safety
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Senator Anthony Broadman and Representative Emerson Levy paid a visit to Central Oregon Friday to tour the area with officials…
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Bees take over tree near Redmond Starbucks, now removed
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) – A massive bee colony was spotted in Redmond, near the Starbucks on North 6th Street. Customers were advised earlier to use the…
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CET to host Walk and Roll Tour, open house at Hawthorne Station
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The City of Bend’s Accessibility Advisory Committee, Commute Options and CET is hosting a Walk and Roll Tour…
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