Crime & Justice

Prineville man shoots, kills dog and forces standoff, police say

A Prineville man is facing animal abuse and firearm charges after allegedly shooting and killing a dog, threatening…

Bend

Police: Bend man stole from gun shop, lied to stay out of jail, escaped ambulance

A handcuffed theft suspect escaped from an ambulance Monday and led a Bend Police officer on a short…

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Deschutes County juvenile detention facility faces staffing woes

County officials will decide this week on increased pay for employees at the Deschutes County Juvenile Detention facility,…

Bend

Bend Police ask Tesla drivers to review video footage for clues in homicide investigation

Investigators are requesting Tesla drivers to check their vehicles’ video footage for evidence in the ongoing homicide investigation…

Crime & Justice

Another harrowing escape puts attention on open prostitution along Seattle’s Aurora Avenue

SEATTLE — A vanload of church volunteers drove along a main street in north Seattle one night last…

Bend

Former Bend woman found guilty in 2017 Hawaii murder

HONOLULU — Jurors found former Bend resident Hailey Kai Dandurand guilty Tuesday of murder, kidnapping and burglary in…

Crime & Justice

Madras failed to investigate officers’ allegations against former chief. The state took ‘no action.’

Four Madras police officers approached the city in June 2022 with a shocking disclosure. Much of the department…

Bend

Crash kills one on U.S. Highway 20 in Tumalo

One person was killed and two people were injured Friday in a car crash on U.S. Highway 20…

Crime & Justice

Deschutes County Sheriff’s lieutenant placed on leave pending criminal, internal investigations

Deschutes County sheriff’s lieutenant placed on leave The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office announced late Friday that a lieutenant…

Crime & Justice

Man arrested in Portland in Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol riot

A 36-year-old Washington man was arrested in Portland this week on federal charges of civil disorder, accused of…

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