Portland Man Caught Selling Drugs to Minors Online Faces Federal Charges
PORTLAND, Ore.—A Portland man is facing federal charges after he was caught using Telegram, an encrypted messaging service, to sell various controlled substances to minors.Rocky Allan Rainwater, 24, has been charged by criminal complaint with distributing and possessing with intent to distribute cocaine and possessing a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.According to court documents, early in 2024, law enforcement obtained information that an individual, later determined to be Ra
PF&R CHAT and ORT Teams (Photo)
PF&R CHAT and ORT TeamsResults of the first 30 days of ORT ServicePortland Fire & Rescue’s (PF&R) Community Health Assess & Treat (CHAT) is an innovative first response program that addresses non-emergent medical calls within our response area. In 2021 PF&R created CHAT to properly address the high numbers of low acuity (less critical) medical calls that are negatively impacting the pre-hospital care system. CHAT team members include EMT Basics, Paramedics, Supervisors and Re
No. 3 seed Oregon State heads back to the Sweet 16 with 61-51 win over Nebraska
Talia von Oelhoffen had 19 points and eight assists, and third-seeded Oregon State advanced to the Sweet 16 with a 61-51 ...
Scouting Notre Dame women's basketball NCAA Sweet 16 opponent Oregon State, prediction
SOUTH BEND — Four things to know about No. 12-ranked, third-seeded Oregon State (26-7), which faces No. 10 and second-seeded ...
Oregon State women’s basketball vs. Notre Dame in NCAA Tournament Sweet 16: What to know
Oregon State women's basketball will face Notre Dame in the NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 during March Madness in Albany, New York ...
Central Oregon Volleyball Club team headed to junior nationals in Baltimore
Central Oregon is becoming a hotbed for high school volleyball talent. Five local teams reached state tournament sites this ...
‘We’re feeling the spring break!’: Tourists shop around Bend, businesses see up-tick in sales
AAA Oregon/Idaho says Central Oregon is a top destination for the region's spring break travelers. In downtown Bend, visitors ...
Explore Oregon Podcast: Oregon Desert Trail features canyons, dark sky and hot springs
In this episode, host Zach Urness revisits the Oregon Desert Trail, a challenging but beautiful route that travels through ...
Bend construction company fined over $103,000 by Oregon OSHA for repeat violations of fall protection requirement
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ)– The Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Division (Oregon OSHA) announced Wednesday it has fined a Bend ...
Fatal Motor Vehicle Crash Investigation
<div><p>The Bend Police Department and Oregon State Police are currently investigating a fatal motor vehicle accident that occurred in the southbound lanes of the Parkway (Hwy 97) at Reed Market (Exit 139). The Parkway will be closed for an extended period. Please avoid the area. Detours are in place. </p></div>
Portland Area Fentanyl Trafficker Sentenced to Federal Prison
PORTLAND, Ore.—A local drug trafficker who sourced large quantities of fentanyl from out-of-state contacts with ties to Mexican cartels for redistribution and sale in the Portland area and directed the transport and sale of firearms was sentenced to federal prison today.Francisco Moncada, 28, who maintained residences in Portland and Vancouver, Washington, was sentenced to 108 months in federal prison and five years’ supervised release.According to court documents, in October 2021, special agent
Tactical Team Responding To Armed Barricaded Subject
<div>The Special Emergency Reaction Team (SERT) and Crisis Negotiation Team (CNT) are responding to the Hazelwood Neighborhood for a stabbing suspect who is barricaded in an apartment in the 12100 block of East Burnside. Streets in the surrounding area are closed to vehicle traffic. A PIO is responding to the scene. Responding media can go to the northeast corner of East Burnside and Northeast 122nd Avenue.
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Bend Chamber CEO Katy Brooks weighs in on Oregon lawmakers’ efforts to boost housing supply, challenges ahead
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Oregon lawmakers' 2024 "short" legislative session wrapped up recently, and much of their efforts were ...
Oregon State faces Notre Dame in women’s NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 game
Notre Dame advanced to the regional semifinals with a win over MIssissippi, a day after the Beavers clinched a berth ...
Salem woman safe after texting Human Trafficking Hotline from Bend hotel room; man arrested on prostitution charges
Bend police said, the woman was being forced to engage in commercial sex acts and was held against her will in a room at the ...
Indulge In A Creative, Curated Feast At This Local Favorite Oregon Restaurant
Wanting a fabulous, unique meal in Bend, Oregon? Try Dear Irene for a curated dining experience like no other. Dear Irene is ...
Oregon Now Boasts The World’s Largest International Dark Sky Sanctuary, With Plans To Expand
The Oregon Outback International Dark Sky Sanctuary stretches for 2.5 million acres in Lake County, Oregon. Phase 2 would top ...
VIDEO: Orphaned great horned owlet reunited with family by Oregon wildlife experts
A group of local wildlife conservationists successfully rescued a great horned owlet that fell from its nest in Christmas ...
Central Oregon jobless rates edge upward in February; Deschutes County adds jobs for month, year
The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate increased in all three Central Oregon counties, but not by very much, the Oregon ...
Scouting Notre Dame women's basketball NCAA Sweet 16 opponent Oregon State, prediction
Notre Dame and Oregon State women's basketball will battle for the sixth time — the Irish hold a 5-0 series lead, the last meeting in November 2021.