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Late-night fire destroys SW Bend garage, vehicles but kept from home; some neighbors evacuated, others get alerts
A fire late Thursday night destroyed a southwest Bend detached garage, burned some nearby vehicles and spread to trees, also prompting the evacuation of some neighbors and alerts to others, but was kept from reaching the adjacent home, officials said. The post Late-night fire destroys SW Bend garage, vehicles but kept from home; some neighbors evacuated, others get alerts appeared first on KTVZ.
Mail stolen from pried-open Tumalo mailboxes – including 23 unopened ballots – found dumped along Hunnell Road
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – A large amount of mail – including 23 unopened mail ballots - was stolen from pried-open cluster mailboxes in Tumalo and was recovered Friday, having been dumped along Hunnell and Loco roads on Bend’s north end, Deschutes County sheriff’s deputies said. The sheriff’s office was contacted around 8:30 a.m. Friday by The post Mail stolen from pried-open Tumalo mailboxes – including 23 unopened ballots – found dumped along Hunnell Road appeared first on KTVZ.
La Pine couple injured in fatal head-on crash on Highway 140 in Jackson County
MEDFORD, Ore. (KTVZ) – A La Pine couple was injured in a head-on crash Thursday afternoon on state Highway 140 in Jackson County that killed a California woman who lost control of her pickup on the slushy roadway and spun into the oncoming lane, Oregon State Police said. The two-vehicle crash occurred shortly before 3 The post La Pine couple injured in fatal head-on crash on Highway 140 in Jackson County appeared first on KTVZ.
Bend Police investigators determine reported social media threat to Sky View Middle School was not credible
Parents' report of a social media post with threatening language apparently directed at Sky View Middle School in northeast Bend prompted a police investigation that determined it was not a credible threat. But a heightened police presence at the northeast Bend school Wednesday morning prompted concern among some parents. The post Bend Police investigators determine reported social media threat to Sky View Middle School was not credible appeared first on KTVZ.
South Deschutes County daylight burglar caught on home’s security camera; sheriff’s deputies seek tips to ID, find him
A daylight burglar who entered a home in southern Deschutes County was caught on camera Monday morning, and sheriff’s deputies released a still and video Tuesday while asking for the public’s help in identifying him. The post South Deschutes County daylight burglar caught on home’s security camera; sheriff’s deputies seek tips to ID, find him appeared first on KTVZ.
Illegal pass, head-on crash on Mt. Washington Drive bring reckless driving charge; small co.’s truck also totaled
A driver’s illegal pass led to a head-on crash on NW Mt. Washington Drive Monday afternoon that closed the road for two hours and led to reckless driving charges, police said. It also dealt a severe blow to the small business whose pickup truck he hit. The post Illegal pass, head-on crash on Mt. Washington Drive bring reckless driving charge; small co.’s truck also totaled appeared first on KTVZ.