The weather in Bend over the weekend might have come as a shock, as residents looked out the… Read moreBend waves goodbye to April with snow flurries and flower-zapping cold

One of Oregon’s top high school girls basketball coaches, Roy “Stub” Travis Jr., has been ac… Read moreOne of Oregon's top girls basketball coaches accused of sex abuse of a player

Expenses outpaced income in the first quarter of the year for St. Charles Health System, des… Read moreExpenses outpace revenues in St. Charles first quarter

The closure of Saginaw Avenue at College Way for construction has blocked bus access to Cent… Read moreCascades East Transit detouring COCC through May

A Central Oregon organization is launching a public campaign to encourage safe gun storage a… Read moreCentral Oregon organization launches safe firearm storage campaign for suicide prevention

Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek has signed on to a letter alongside 47 other state governors, as well… Read moreGovernors oppose National Guard move to Space Force

Most Oregon school districts and the hundreds of thousands of students that they serve, once… Read moreOne-quarter of Oregon’s 197 school districts will get summer school money from state

SALEM — Cheng “Charlie” Saephan wore a broad smile and a bright blue sash emblazoned with th… Read moreA massive Powerball win draws attention to a little-known immigrant culture in the US

Two Republicans are competing for the Senate district currently held by Republican Sen. Denn… Read moreTwo-way race for Linthicum’s Senate seat pits his wife against county commissioner

People signed up for Deschutes Alerts, a local notification system for emergencies, will rec… Read moreDeschutes Alerts subscribers to receive test message May 1

Sheriff's deputies arrested a Bend man Sunday for allegedly trying to meet with an underage … Read moreBend man arrested after allegedly conversing with cop posing as a young girl

A fire behind warehouses and businesses at NE First Street and NE Olney Avenue in Bend burne… Read moreFire at Olney Avenue business causes damage Sunday evening

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The first question posed to Sen. Jeff Merkley at a town hall in Bend on Sunday asked “What s… Read moreMerkley talks Gaza, housing crisis, transgender youth sports at Bend town hall

When wildfire season is at its peak in late summer, Shalee Hanks-Mink is usually up at the c… Read moreBend overcame air pollution caused by woodstoves, now a new threat has emerged

Complaints filed with at least two state agencies allege that Sgt. Kent Vander Kamp, who is … Read moreDeschutes County Sheriff candidate is subject of complaints filed with state agencies

Sheriff’s deputies arrest Salem-area fugitive in Bend Read moreDeschutes sheriff's deputies arrest Salem area fugitive in Bend

If you’ve noticed a difference in the security at Redmond Airport, it isn’t your imagination. Read moreAs Redmond Airport grows, so does congestion ... and pickup enforcement

The proportion of Oregon’s community college enrollment made up of high schoolers has grown … Read moreHigh schoolers make up growing proportion of Oregon community college enrollment

Oregon’s getting better at preventing and responding to wildfires, experts said Thursday, bu… Read moreOregon wildfire, smoke experts weigh in on future risks and 2024 season

Traffic on U.S. Highway 97 will stall between 8 and 9 p.m. on Tuesday for a blast of hard ba… Read moreSixth, likely final blast, for Highway 97 construction set for Tuesday

To prepare for the nearly 300 kittens coming to the Humane Society of Central Oregon this ye… Read moreMeow wow! Humane Society readies for 300 kittens with a party

Voters in Deschutes, Crook and Jefferson counties are getting ready to cast their ballots in… Read moreTuesday is the deadline to register to vote. Here's what you need to know.

BOARDMAN — Gov. Tina Kotek and Environmental Protection Agency Region 10 Administrator Casey… Read moreGovernor, EPA administrator meet with Eastern Oregon leaders on nitrate issue

The Deschutes County Sheriff's Office will hold the 2024 Youth Academy from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p… Read moreTeens can learn about police work at Deschutes Co. Sheriff's Youth Academy

CASA of Central Oregon will host its annual fundraiser, Casablanca, from 5:30 to 9 p.m. May … Read moreCASA of Central Oregon to hold fundraiser for foster care May 18

Lane County sheriff’s deputy Justin Wilson opened the door to the 2009 Toyota Corolla, his e… Read morePolice describe spotting kidnapped baby in car on Oregon’s I-5, whisking him to safety

Oregon’s health care system is at a crossroads as it faces a series of challenges and lofty goals. Read moreOregon health leaders prepare for future Medicaid changes to improve care

Central Oregon Community College is hosting two fun runs in May. Read moreRun through the jungle at COCC's fun runs this May

Youth committed to the juvenile detention facility in Bend not only have the opportunity for… Read moreDeschutes Peace Garden to give youth detainees time in the sunshine

After 16 years in business, Bend-based EarthCruiser shuttered its overland vehicle business … Read moreBend's EarthCruiser to liquidate after closing Thursday

Voters will decide in May whether to open their wallets to provide Bend-La Pine Schools the … Read moreVoter guide: Bend-La Pine Schools pins its hopes on a levy in May election

Plans to shift people suspected of drug possession away from courts and into treatment are b… Read moreCentral Oregon counties developing new 'deflection' programs that replace M110

A Prineville man was sentenced in federal court Wednesday for his role in a conspiracy to co… Read morePrineville man who led online animal crushing, abuse group sentenced in federal court

A La Pine man was arrested in his home Wednesday morning in an investigation into online di… Read moreDetectives arrest La Pine man suspected of distributing child sex abuse videos

A Culver man was sentenced to nearly six years in federal prison Wednesday for conspiring to… Read moreCulver man gets nearly six years in federal prison in drug trafficking case