Woman sues Sherwood pumpkin patch after breaking leg in fall
A woman has filed a multi-million dollar lawsuit against a Sherwood pumpkin patch, saying she slipped down a muddy hill and broke her leg.
Stranded woman rescued from Three Sisters Wilderness after becoming hypothermic
SISTERS, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Search and rescue volunteers brought a 56-year-old Silverton, Ore., woman to safety Wednesday after she became hypothermic while hiking near Golden Lake in the Three Sisters Wilderness Area. Deschutes County 911 received a distress signal at 12:51 p.m. through a Garmin SOS activation. Search and
Employee at McNary High in Salem charged with internet crimes against children
SALEM, Ore. — An employee at McNary High School was arrested Thursday, accused of internet sex crimes against children. Jeremy Braden Williams, 29, was booked into the Marion County Jail on several counts of first-degree Encouraging Child Sexual Abuse – a felony offense. He was arrested after a...
Santiam Hospital and Clinics become part of Salem Health as merger is finalized
Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics has finalized its merger with Santiam Hospital and Clinics, placing Santiam under the umbrella of the Salem Health System.
10 Oregon All-You-Can-Eat BBQ Spots Where The Meat And Sides Keep Coming
Cooking your own dinner sounds like work until the barbecue is unlimited. In Oregon, that can mean Korean tabletop grilling, a build-your-own bowl, or a meal that brings several cooking styles under one plan. The best part is having more control over how dinner unfolds. You choose what goes on...
Rain changes outdoor plans today
Outdoor plans will feel very different as rain, cooler temperatures, and stronger winds move across the region. The change starts today, with rain spreading from the coast into the Portland metro and Willamette Valley by mid-morning, followed by an even more active day tomorrow. RAIN FINALLY ADDS UP. This will...
Our View: Problems at state hospital might not be the messenger — but higher...
It’s worth counting the high-ranking state government officials to leave or be taken down by scandals at the Oregon State Hospital since deputy hospital superintendent Derek Wehr was put on paid administrative leave in 2023 pending an investigation of workplace allegations against him. Hospital Superintendent Dolly Mat
Police seek tips in 2024 double deadly shooting at Portland boat ramp
PORTLAND, Ore. (KPTV) - The Portland Police Bureau is asking for the public’s help in solving a shooting that left two men dead at a boat ramp in July 2024. The shooting happened around 7:50 p.m. on Saturday, July 13, 2024, at the M. James Gleason Memorial Boat Ramp at 4325 Northeast Marine Drive.
Willamette University offering free tuition for Oregon families making $80K or less
BEND, Ore. -- Willamette University will offer tuition-free education starting in the 2027-28 academic year to Oregon students from families earning $80,000 or less in annual adjusted gross income, a commitment that roughly half of all Oregon families would qualify for. Willamette University in Salem, Oregon, announced
Linn County jail inmate found unresponsive during cell check, sheriff says
LINN COUNTY, OR — A 57-year-old man being held at the Linn County Jail died days after deputies found him unresponsive in his cell during an early-morning check, according to Linn County Sheriff Michelle Duncan. Duncan reported that on Aug. 22, 2026, at about 5:33 a.m., Linn County Jail...

















