New Consumer Protection Laws Go into Effect Jan. 1, 2026
Salem – Several new consumer protection laws take effect immediately when the clock strikes midnight on Jan. 1, 2026. The […]
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Oregon to Receive $197.3M Federal Investment in Rural Healthcare
Funding will help improve healthcare access, boost disease management and prevention, support workforce, expand data and technology use PORTLAND, Ore. – Oregon will […]
Suspect Arrested in Kidnapping Investigation, Firearm and Evidence Recovered
SALEM, Ore. — Salem Police detectives arrested a man Sunday in connection with a kidnapping investigation that began earlier in the […]
Two First Day Hikes at Silver Falls State Park Jan. 1, 2026
Note: It is possible some of this schedule could change because of damage caused by the recent storm. SILVERTON, Ore. […]
Driver Arrested for DUII in Fatal Crash on Lancaster Drive NE
SALEM, Ore. — A woman was arrested following a crash early Saturday morning on Lancaster Drive NE that resulted in the […]
Drive Sober in Salem or Get Pulled Over
Now through January 1, 2026 is the national Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over enforcement period. The Salem Police Department […]
Plan Ahead for I-5 Lane Closures and Detours in South Salem
Plan Ahead for I-5 Lane Closures and Detours in South Salem Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) is continuing work on […]
Strategic Salem Police Investigations Unit Nets 13 Firearms and Significant Drug Haul
Salem, Ore. — Salem Police detectives with the Strategic Investigations Unit served a search warrant on December 22, 2025, at a […]
Marion County DA Backs Police, Fire Unions Opposing Salem Council’s Appointment of Convicted Murderer to Oversight Boards
Marion County District Attorney Paige Clarkson supports local public safety professionals in their opposition to Salem City Council’s appointment of […]
SNAP Recipients in 19 Oregon Counties have More Time to Replace Food Lost During Recent Storms
If you live in one of 19 Oregon counties and lost food bought with Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits because of recent storms […]