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Grand Jury Unanimously Finds Salem Officer Justified in June 11, 2026 Use of Force Incident. Suspect Indicted.
June 18, 2026 – Today, a Marion County Grand Jury unanimously found that Salem Police Sergeant Jason Donner was justified in his use of deadly […]
Salem Police Capture Burglary Suspect
– On June 18, 2026, officers arrested Jeremiah Grieser, 30, of Salem, in connection with a burglary incident that occurred at approximately […]
OHA urges Oregonians to Prepare for Summer Health, Safety Risks
Agency offers tips on heat, wildfire smoke, water safety, other seasonal hazards PORTLAND, Ore. — With summer officially beginning June 21, Oregon Health Authority (OHA) is encouraging […]
Oregon Health Authority Names New Oregon State Hospital Superintendent
Oregon Health Authority (OHA) Director Sejal Hathi, M.D., MBA, has announced the hiring of Sean Murphy as the new superintendent […]
regon Selects Factory-Built Housing Projects to Create 117 Affordable Homes
SALEM, OR — Oregon Housing and Community Services (OHCS) selected five projects through the Factory-Produced Housing Initiative to support the construction […]
Two People Killed in Head-On Crash on Marion Road
It is with great sadness that the Marion County Sheriff’s Office reports two people lost their lives in a head-on […]
Oregon’s Unemployment Rate Was Unchanged at 5.2% in May
Oregon’s unemployment rate was 5.2% in each of the first five months of 2026. The U.S. unemployment rate was 4.3% […]
Salem City Council Election Results Headed to June 22 Council Agenda as Ward 8 Recount and Ward 6 Review Loom
The City of Salem says the next formal step in certifying results from the recent City Council elections will come […]
Special Enrollment Period Open for ClearShare Health members
Salem – The Oregon Division of Financial Regulation (DFR) issued a cease-and-desist order against ClearShare Health (ClearShare) on April 24 after it […]