Sprinkler System Limits Damage from Apartment Fire on Bend’s East Side
BEND, Ore. — A fire in a third-floor apartment at the Stonebriar Apartment Complex on Bend’s east side was quickly...
Deschutes County
Cultus Fire Update: Level 3 Evacuation Notices Dropped. Some Areas Remain at Level 1
CULTUS FIRE UPDATE: 4:30pmForward progress has been stopped on the Cultus Fire east of Bend in the Alfalfa area. The...
Bend Man Arrested Following Robbery and Assaults Along SE 3rd Street
BEND, Ore. — A 48-year-old Bend man was arrested Monday morning after allegedly committing a series of robberies and assaults...
Redmond Police to Begin Issuing Traffic Camera Citations June 15 Following Warning Period
REDMOND, Ore. — The Redmond Police Department will begin issuing citations through its new Automated Photo Enforcement Traffic Program on...
Oregon Awards $62,500 in Grants to Preserve Historic Cemeteries Across the State
SALEM, Ore. — The Oregon Commission on Historic Cemeteries (OCHC) has awarded $62,500 in grants to support preservation and maintenance...
Redmond Firefighter-Paramedic Michael Kienzle Dies After Battle With Leukemia
REDMOND, Ore. — Redmond Fire & Rescue is mourning the loss of Firefighter/Paramedic Michael Kienzle, who died June 7, 2026,...
Fatal Crash – Highway 97 – Deschutes County
DESCHUTES COUNTY, Ore. — A Redmond woman died following a two-vehicle crash Friday afternoon on U.S. Highway 97 near the...
Search and Rescue Team Assists Ill Hiker in Badlands Wilderness Near Bend
BEND, Ore. — A 75-year-old woman from the Portland area was rescued Wednesday evening after becoming ill while hiking in...
Vehicle Fire at Bend Auto Wrecking Yard Sends Black Smoke Over North Bend
BEND, Ore. — A vehicle fire at an auto wrecking yard north of Bend on Wednesday morning produced a large...
Locomotive Fire on BNSF Train Quickly Extinguished Near Bend
BEND, Ore. — A potentially dangerous locomotive fire on a northbound BNSF freight train was quickly contained Tuesday afternoon south...
Summer Takes Flight at the High Desert Museum with Raptors of the Desert Sky and More
BEND, OR — Summer is in full swing at the High Desert Museum, with daily wildlife encounters, immersive exhibitions, living...
Wisconsin Woman Arrested After Shooting Man Following Alleged Vehicle Assault in Bend
BEND, Ore. — A Wisconsin woman was arrested Friday night after allegedly shooting a Texas man who investigators say had...
Automated Traffic Enforcement citations go live on Saturday in Bend
Beginning Saturday, May 30, drivers in Bend who speed or run red lights at three major intersections will begin receiving...
Six Charged in Oregon Drug Trafficking Conspiracy Linked to Methamphetamine and Cocaine Distribution
PORTLAND, Ore. — Six Oregon residents have been charged for their alleged roles in a drug trafficking organization responsible for...
State Parks Day includes free parking for Oregon residents on June 6
SALEM, Oregon—Every year, Oregon State Parks begins the busier season with a small thank you to Oregon residents — free...
Child Struck by Vehicle at Suttle Lake
A six-year-old child from the Redmond area died Saturday afternoon after being struck by a travel trailer at Link Creek...
Bend Police share gun safety reminders in wake of two recent accidental discharges
BEND, Ore. — Bend Police are reminding residents about the importance of responsible firearm ownership after responding to two separate...
Two teenagers arrested for burglarizing building in Northwest Crossing
Two Bend teenagers were arrested early Sunday morning after allegedly burglarizing a commercial building in the Northwest Crossing neighborhood, according...
Structure fire on 76th Street in Tumalo
A fast-moving house fire in the Tumalo area on Sunday afternoon caused an estimated $575,000 in damage and displaced residents,...
Structure Fire on Brody Lane in Bend
BEND, Ore. — Two homes were heavily damaged in a late-night fire Thursday in northeast Bend that also spread into...
Recent scams target locals with threats of arrest, legal trouble
BEND, Ore. — Bend Police are warning residents about a growing number of scams in which callers impersonate law enforcement...
Bend Officials Urge E-Bike Safety as Injuries Rise Ahead of Summer Season
BEND, Ore. — As warmer weather brings more people outdoors, a coalition of Bend-area agencies is urging residents and visitors...
High Desert Museum to Unveil 2026 “Art in the West” Exhibition Featuring Nearly 130 Works
BEND, Ore. — From sweeping High Desert landscapes to vibrant contemporary basketry, the annual Art in the West exhibition at...
Head-On Crash on Highway 126 Kills Lebanon Man, Injures Two Others
DESCHUTES COUNTY, Ore. — A Lebanon man was killed and two others were seriously injured Sunday afternoon in a head-on...
Two Arrested After Stolen Pickup Located in Bend
BEND, Ore. — Two people were arrested early Saturday morning after a stolen pickup truck was recovered by Bend Police...