The weather in Bend over the weekend might have come as a shock, as residents looked out their windows to see snow flurries at the end of April. And just
Icy road conditions led to the deaths of five people Wednesday morning on U.S. Highway 97 in northern Klamath County, according to Oregon State Police.
While temperatures warmed across Central Oregon on Wednesday, reaching a balmy 40 degrees in most areas, roads remained challenging to navigate as a layer of warm air brought freezing rain.
Updated 5 p.m.: Icy conditions delayed the start of school in the Yakima area on Tuesday, heavy snow fell on Washington mountain passes and there s more snow in the forecast.