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WOODBURN Ore. (KPTV) - The Woodburn City Council has declared a local state of emergency due to federal immigration enforcement actions, Woodburn Police announced on Friday. During a special meeting on Friday, the council unanimously voted to adopt Council Bill 3289, which declares an emergency due to the economic...

Salem-Keizer Public Schools saw another year of improved student attendance, marking two consecutive years of gains in regular attender rates. Data from the Oregon Department of Education, which defines regular attendance as attending more than 90 percent of school days, shows SKPS’ regular attender rate increased by...

Whether you're thinking about adopting a pet or simply delight in watching cute animals, you'd find a plethora of endearing pets awaiting adoption at animal shelters across and close to salem..

Coming up on KEZI 9 News at 4: How a forthcoming expansion of the Port of Coos Bay will impact local rail services. Plus, Albany residents speak out against proposed shared-use path project. Chief Meteorologist Holden LeCroy has weather.

Oregon lawmakers are in Salem this week, chewing over what looming budget cuts might mean for hundreds of state programs. But state economists on Wednesday offered hope that at least some of those cuts can be taken off the table. Stronger than anticipated corporate tax receipts and an expected improvement...

Cities with the fastest-growing home prices in the Albany, Oregon metro area. The real estate frenzy spurred by the coronavirus pandemic continues, though at a slower pace. Buyers are still competing for a limited supply of housing, driving up prices for affordable properties. The typical home value in the United...

(This story has been updated to include additional information) Highway 22 reopened just before 4:30 p.m. Nov. 20 after a crash closed it in both directions near Dallas, according to the Oregon Department of Transportation. The crash was reported at about 1:47 p.m. about 11 miles east of the Salmon River Highway...

SALEM, Ore. (KPTV) - Lately, one Salem mom-of-five said park days with her five children are not the same. “We have hopes he’ll come back for the holidays,” she said, “He had told me he was going to demobilize and come back home, but that didn’t happen. The kids are missing him all the time.”

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Amity, OR – A man accused of sparking multiple high-speed pursuits across Yamhill and Polk counties over the past two weeks was arrested Saturday after deputies say he attempted to flee on foot from a rural...

A significant internet outage in Northeast Salem has left Xfinity users frustrated and seeking alternatives. The outage, which has lasted for two days, is reportedly due to an ongoing upgrade by Comcast. The disruption has caused significant inconvenience for residents, many of whom rely on the internet for their...