Stories concerning criminal and legal activities in Bend and Central Oregon
Assault charges dismissed against Bend Police Officer Kevin Uballez; key officer witness resigns, can’t testify – New…
Still on the force, pending outcome of internal investigation; civil lawsuit filed against city pending BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Fourth-degree assault and harassment charges against Bend Police Officer Kevin Uballez…
Bend man trespassed from Deschutes County downtown campus arrested, accused of breaking into building, setting fire
(Update: DA Steve Gunnels info, suspect's court record) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) - A Bend man who was trespassed from Deschutes County's downtown Bend campus due to alleged "bad behavior" was…
Weekly Safety Report: E-bike Accident, Rental Car Fire, School Bus Crash, and Drug Arrests Impact Deschutes County, O…
This week in Deschutes County, Oregon, several incidents occurred that require attention in the weekly safety report. These incidents include a young girl being injured after being hit by an…
One stat in Bend’s 8-month report card on new camping code might surprise many: No citations have been issued – NewsB…
Fuzzy parking rules are a factor, face 2024 cleanup -- and building, planning fees face double-digit hikes BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) - Of all the slides and stats and details laid…
Father and Son Arrested in Central Oregon for Alleged Fentanyl Distribution and Illegal Narcotics Trafficking
video by KTVZ NewsChannel 21 Takeaways: • Father and son from Sisters, Redmond arrested for alleged fentanyl distribution • Central Oregon Drug Enforcement (CODE) conducted a two-month investigation leading to…
Judge OKs USFS plan to remove wild horses in eastern Oregon
Alanna MayhamPORTLAND, Ore. (CN) — A federal judge delivered a blow to wild horse conservationists on Monday evening by ending efforts to prevent the removal of roughly 88 wild horses…
Instagram Videos of Reckless Driving Lead to Arrests, According to Bend Police
video by KTVZ NewsChannel 21 Takeaways: • Two Redmond men have been arrested for reckless driving, including street racing and drifting in roundabouts. • The arrests were made thanks to…
Man wanted in Deschutes County killed himself as officers pursued him, police say
Eugene Police pursued a man wanted on a warrant in Deschutes County for about two blocks Tuesday and say he took his own life as they closed in.The man, whose…
Jan. 9 trial date set for Bend woman charged in man’s fatal dog mauling at Juniper Ridge homeless camp – NewsBreak
(Update: Adding video from hearing) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) - A January 9 th trial date has been set for a 38-year-old Bend woman whose three dogs fatally mauled a man…
Redmond Residents Arrested for Reckless Driving and Street Racing in Bend, Incidents Posted on Instagram
video by Central Oregon Daily News Takeaways: • Two 22-year-old Redmond residents have been arrested for reckless driving after complaints and Instagram video posts showing street racing and drifting in…