City Council members in the central Oregon city of Bend have approved strict new rules for homeless camping that will limit where, when and how people can live outside, as a growing number of cities ...

BEND, Ore. — City Council members in the central Oregon city of Bend have approved strict new rules for homeless camping that will limit where, when and how people can live outside, as a growing ...

The city of Bend on Wednesday released its first draft of an ordinance banning illegal camping in the city, the first glimpse into how camping could be prohibited in Central Oregon’s largest city. The ...

One former resident had tears in his eyes as he watched tents and belongings tossed from a Second Street site the city had deemed a public safety hazard Around 7 a.m. on Thursday morning, with ...

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Rarely does any city council tackle a tough issue -- such as, the hot-button issue of homelessness -- without court rulings, state laws and existing policies that come into play.

Tents line the sidewalk as people gather along Second Street in Bend in January 2022. Under a proposed change to Bend’s city code, homeless campers would not be allowed near the Deschutes River, in ...

The Cascade Lakes are a series of 14 lakes set within the Cascade Mountain Range in Oregon. The best way to see and reach the ...

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- At the Bend City Council's last meeting, councilors chose a faster, hands-on approach to craft unsanctioned camping rules, wanting to play a more active role in the process. On ...

The Bend City Council approved controversial rules for when, where and how people experiencing homelessness can camp on city property Wednesday evening. The code was a major stride in homelessness ...

Question: My wife and two sons (ages 12 and 11) are camping up the California coast. Then we’re heading into central Oregon for three to four days. We are camping in a tent but like the convenience of ...