In 1967, a 16 year old named Robert Brazee entered the Cathedral of Immaculate Conception in Syracuse, doused himself in gasoline, borrowed a match, and set himself on fire just outside the building.

The man who shot the teen gunman during Thursday’s shooting at Silver Rail Elementary is Kaylub Giamanco, family members confirmed on Friday. Giamanco, 36, is a carpenter who lives in Bend. His two ...

The Bend teen who shot into Silver Rail Elementary School and killed three students and a teacher was identified Friday as Griffin J. John II, a 16-year-old who previously attended Silver Rail. John ...

A Redmond man found guilty of a drunken crash that injured a girl near Cline Falls in 2022 died on Oct. 17. Jose Cesar Alvarez Ibarra, 50, of Redmond, died while on hospice at a local hospital. He was ...

The Oregon Health Plan is likely going to get skinnier. Legislators are going to be looking at reducing benefits to make up for reductions to Medicaid money coming from the federal government. And ...

This is the week when the Bend City Council may kick off changes in how Bend residents may landscape their properties. Do you have shrubs up close to your home? Do you have tree limbs hanging near it?

Regulators cited fears that the Trump administration would use state data to target providers or patients. Three years after Oregon lawmakers passed a law requiring insurers to cover transgender ...

After 10 years the La Pine Community Health Center ended its medical sponsorship of La Pine High School on Oct. 2, causing the Deschutes County Health Services Department to scramble to find a new ...

Redmond voters will decide in November whether businesses can provide psilocybin treatment within city limits. Since Oregon allowed psilocybin services in 2020, Redmond has passed two moratoriums to ...

Fox & Fern Coffee, a coffee shop on Bend’s west side, suddenly closed on Sunday, Oct. 11, according to signs posted on its doors. “Thank you to our customers and the Bend community for your support,” ...

The morning after a fatal mass shooting at a Bend elementary school, close to 200 people gathered at the Central Library to receive support from the county’s health services, according to Deschutes ...