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PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Temperatures have fallen from the 90s earlier this week, and the change has felt relatively refreshing. There is a slight chance of a sprinkle or light shower this morning and again Sunday night. Forecast models indicate any rainfall will be light. East of the Cascades,...

The latest news stories and stories of interest in the Willamette Valley from the digital home of Southern Oregon, from Wynne Broadcasting’s WillametteValleyMagazine.com. Weather conditions can allow even a small spark to quickly become a fast-moving wildfire. Help us keep Oregon safe by staying vigilant and avoiding a

The Oregon Hop Festival is returning to the TopWire Hop Project for a third festive year. TopWire Hop Project will host the third annual Oregon Hop Festival on Saturday-Sunday, Sept. 12-13, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. each day at 8668 Crosby Road NE just west of Woodburn. The Oregon...

Thanks to an assist from a K-9 officer, a local man is in custody after a recent domestic violence call to police. According to a release from the Yamhill County Sheriff’s Office, deputies were dispatched to a rural Newberg residence at approximately 7:30 p.m. Aug. 10 on a report of a domestic disturbance “involving th

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A fatal pedestrian crash in Lincoln County involved a teen driver from Salem, Oregon State Police said. On Wednesday, just after 11:30 p.m., OSP said they responded to a reported crash involving a car and a pedestrian on Highway 20 near milepost 10. Orion David Sliwka, a 19-year-old from Salem,

Joseph Andrew Wirkkala was convicted of second-degree murder and attempted murder for the fatal shooting of Jacob Collazo at Wallace Marine Park in Salem, with sentencing scheduled for September 1, 2026.

FOX 12’s Bonnie Silkman gets a preview tour of the 2026 Oregon State Fair, returning to the Oregon State Fair & Exposition Center, starting Friday.

INDEPENDENCE, Ore. (KPTV) - A park in Independence that was shut down due to insufficient funding while reopen after the city received a community grant. The City of Independence announced Thursday morning that Riverview Park and Independence Landing will reopen following a $30,000 grant from Friends of Community Parks

SALEM, OR – Oregon’s attorney general has closed the door on several potential criminal investigations into federal agents that were spurred by reports of alleged misconduct reported by Oregonians since last fall. In March, Oregon Department of

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – The Oregon State Fair rolls into Salem on Friday, bringing extreme thrills, classic comfort foods and adorable farm animals. You can also expect tons of live performances, including a ticketed concert series, special contests, carnival games and so much more. Kohr Harlan takes us to the Oregon S