Linn County SWAT Team Involved in Fatal Shooting After Armed Standoff
Early this morning, Saturday, September 14th, at approximately 12:42 a.m., the Linn County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of […]
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Salem Police Begin Enforcing New State Drug Laws
Possessing user quantities of drugs is once again a criminal charge and Salem Police are actively enforcing the new law. […]
Suspected Kidnapper Shot and Injured by Salem Police
Salem, Ore. — A suspect was injured early Friday morning after being shot by Salem Police officers. At approximately 4:30 a.m., […]
West Salem Jeweler Sentenced to 20 years in Prison for Stealing from Customers
Polk Co. Dist. Att. Office – 09/12/24 3:37 PM DALLAS (OR) – Douglas Wayne Gamble, 58, was sentenced today to serve […]
Workers’ compensation pure premium rate to drop for 12th-straight year
Salem – In 2025, Oregon employers, on average, will pay less for workers’ compensation coverage, the Oregon Department of Consumer and […]
Clackamas County Man Arrested for September 2023 Deadly Crash
On September 9, 2023, at approximately 5:40 PM, the Marion County Sheriff’s Office responded to a motor vehicle crash at […]
Oregon State Parks is Asking Visitors to Help Keep Emerald Ash Borer Out of State Parks
SALEM, Oregon— Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD) is asking visitors to help slow the spread of the destructive emerald ash […]
Oregon Boosts Emergency Preparedness with New Evacuation Software
Oregon Emergency Mangers already seeing significant reduction in time to communicate evacuation information. Salem, Ore. – In honor of National […]
Traffic Alert: High Street SE Closed to Northbound Traffic Starting September 11th for the Salem Art Fair
Salem, Ore. — The City of Salem is informing drivers who use High Street SE that the northbound lane will be […]
Man Struck and Killed by Passing Train in Salem
Salem, Ore. — A man who was struck by a passing freight train last week has died from his injuries. Emergency […]