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Salem police investigated reports of a man in a white Toyota Corolla who approached women and girls from his vehicle.

If your idea of a perfect night out involves craft beer, scenery, and the gentle rhythm of jointed rail, Santiam Excursion Trains delivers a refreshingly different kind of “brew tour.” Based in Lebanon, Oregon, this operation has built a reputation for fun, themed excursions that pair classic passenger-rail ambiance wi

Tonight, residents across the Willamette Valley and Umpqua Basin can expect increasing southerly winds, with gusts potentially reaching the mid-20s to mid-30s along the coast. While overall temperatures will remain near average for late July, a weak system pushing into the region brings a slight chance of light rain or

STEAM Camp: Canby Public Library will host STEAM Camp with Todos Juntos in the Maker Lab on Thursday, July 30, 10 to 11:45 a.m. This camp is for grades 4-6. Registration is required and can be done here https://canbypubliclibrary.libcal.com/event/16681431. Reptiles, Man!: The Reptile Man returns to Molalla on Thursday,

A merger between a major Willamette Valley health system and a smaller one needs to be greenlit quickly, a group of Oregon lawmakers said this week, pushing regulators to grant an emergency approval that would bypass the normal review process. In its quest to merge with Salem Health, which runs...

SALEM, Ore. – PacifiCorp (Pacific Power) customers are invited to share their input on the company’s request to increase rates. Pacific Power has proposed increasing the amount of money it collects from Oregon customers by $170 million, about an 8.6% increase overall. Actual bill impacts will vary from customer to cust

The proposed Strong Road subdivision includes 49 detached houses and 12 townhouses. Salem is reviewing the application after public comments raised concerns about traffic, trees and neighborhood effects. A proposed 61-home development near Strong Road in south Salem has moved into city review after the public-comment p

SALEM, Ore. - A complex incident management team (CIMT) from Florida will take over command of the East Evans Creek Fire Monday at 6 a.m. The Oregon Department of Forestry mobilized the team from Florida through a state-to-state mutual aid agreement. The Florida team will replace ODF CIMT 1, which has been managing the

Authorities are investigating after suspects allegedly impersonated federal immigration agents and assaulted a man in Clackamas County, officials announced Friday.

DALLAS Ore. (KPTV) - A 52-year-old former Oregon prison guard was sentenced to life in prison on Friday for the 2024 murder of his brother, according to the Polk County District Attorney’s Office. On June 26, Alonzo Rowell of Dallas was convicted of second-degree murder by a Polk County...