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SALEM, Ore. — Marion County is urging the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to put a pause on the planned drawdown of Detroit Lake late this year, claiming that the move will threaten the local drinking water supply. The county sent a letter to USACE on Tuesday, saying that...

A domestic disturbance led to an officer-involved shooting in Albany on Tuesday, according to Albany police.

Oregon’s diner culture thrives with spots that serve up nostalgic dishes and warm atmospheres that feel like home. From crispy hash browns to towering stacks of pancakes, these local favorites have perfected the art of comfort food, drawing locals and travelers alike through their doors for decades. Whether tucked...

Pull into a slice of living cinema history where Oregon evenings glow with marquee lights and starry skies. The 99W Drive-In Theatre in Newberg turns a simple movie night into an experience you feel, from the hum of radios to the playful buzz of the lot. You get nostalgia, modern...

"There is no indication of any ongoing threat or danger to the public," a Salem Police spokesperson said.

The Benton County Genealogical Society will host a presentation on the Letitia Carson Legacy Project from 11 a.m.-noon Saturday at Philomath Museum. The program will explore the story of one of Oregon’s first Black pioneers who settled in Benton County’s Soap Creek Valley in the mid-1800s. Born into...

SALEM, Ore. — The future of Oregon's automatic voter registration program is up for public debate. State elections officials held a hearing Tuesday morning in Salem on a set of proposed rule changes to the state's "Motor Voter" system, which automatically registers eligible voters when they visit the DMV.

(Update: Video Added) SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) -- The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department is seeking public feedback on proposed rules governing unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) takeoff and landing in Oregon’s state parks and along the ocean shore. "The proposed rules establish where and how UAS may take off and land on...

February marks the 10th anniversary of The Melt Down, Yamhill County’s cheesiest and most beloved community fundraiser. For 10 years, local restaurants, businesses and neighbors have come together around a simple idea: enjoy great food, support local businesses and ensure no one in our community goes hungry. The...

Salem has every right to be angry about the City Council’s decision to keep Kyle Hedquist on the Community Police Review Board. People can call it irresponsible. People can argue the council didn’t do enough homework before knowingly reappointing someone with a murder conviction to a board connected to policing and...