Morgan Owen

The Pacific Northwest restaurant chain Shari’s Cafe & Pies has closed both its Bend locations, just days after closing its Redmond location.

A 12-year-old Pilot Butte Middle School student brought a loaded handgun to school Monday and was arrested "without incident" after reporting the gun to a teacher, police said.

By Morgan Owen | The Bend Bulletin Concerns over widespread reports that mail had not been delivered to some neighborhoods in Bend's

The City of Prineville has appointed Jeff Profio as the city’s new chief of police effective Nov. 18.

A parent of the Pilot Butte Middle School student who brought a loaded handgun to class on Monday has been cited for allegedly violating an Oregon law that requires the safe storage of firearms.

The former executive director of a Prineville-based education nonprofit whose board president is in a hotly contested race for Deschutes County sheriff has filed a lawsuit alleging the organization violated

Early Monday morning, two ballot boxes went up in flames, one in Vancouver, Washington and one in Portland. Hundreds of ballots were charred beyond recognition in Vancouver, but in Portland,

Just days before Tuesday's election, there are still voters in Deschutes County who have not received their ballots in the mail. However, the fault may not entirely be at the

After several attempts to distance himself from the hotly contested Deschutes County sheriff’s race, outgoing Sheriff Shane Nelson has broken his silence about candidate Kent Vander Kamp and his previous

Big Brothers and Sisters Central Oregon is seeking new mentors to support local youth before the end of the year.