2025 in Review: Job Losses and Rising Unemployment in Oregon
Oregon’s labor force grows slightly despite negative turn in job growth SALEM, Ore. — Oregon saw job growth in a handful […]
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Salem Detectives Investigating Two Suspicious Death Cases (Update)
On February 2, 2026, detectives with the Violent Crimes Unit made an arrest in connection with a suspicious death investigation, […]
Statement from Salem City Manager and City Attorney Concerning Use of Force by Federal Law Enforcement on Salem Residents
The City of Salem is aware of reports of federal law enforcement use of force against Salem residents. The reports […]
Security Robot to Launch February 2 at Pringle Parkade in Salem
The City of Salem will pilot the Daxbot security robot at Pringle Parkade on High Street SE starting February 2. […]
Historic Features Grant Revives SalemDowntown Charm
The City of Salem’s Urban Development Department, in partnership with Planning and the Historic Landmarks Commission (HLC), reinstated the Missing […]
Marion County Justice of the Peace Receives Carson Award
SALEM, OR — Jan 30, 2026 — The Marion County Bar Association (MCBA) has selected Marion County Justice of the Peace […]
Joint Effort Between Salem Police and ATF Leads to Arrest and Firearms Seizure in Road Rage Case
SALEM, Ore. — On January 29, 2026, Salem Police Violent Crimes Unit detectives, in collaboration with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms […]
Depoe Bay Bank Robbery Suspects Detained
January 29, 2026 – Lincoln County, OR At approximately 11:48am, Lincoln County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a bank robbery at […]
Oregon launches Construction Loan Guarantee Program to Reduce Barriers for Affordable Housing Development
SALEM, Ore. — Oregon Housing and Community Services (OHCS) and the Network for Oregon Affordable Housing (NOAH) launch the Construction Loan Guarantee (CLG) Program. The program decreases risk to lenders, making it easier for developers to access construction loans to […]
DFR Fines LoanMart $660,000 for Charging Excessive Interest in Consumer Loans;
The Oregon Division of Financial Regulation (DFR) issued a cease-and-desist order against Wheels Financial Group LLC, doing business as LoanMart, for facilitating […]