Salem OR

Advocacy group Unidos Bridging Community advises caution, diligence after ninth arrest since June. A Latino advocacy group is warning Yamhill County residents to be aware and diligent after two Newberg individuals were seized by federal immigration authorities last weekend. “This morning, two individuals were...

The third atmospheric river in a string of storms is sweeping through Eugene and Springfield on Wednesday, bringing heavy rain and winds that have caused scattered power outages. Springfield Utility Board reported 50 outages, which have since been restored, early Wednesday afternoon. Winds could be strong enough to...

A family is still seeking answers two years after a 19-year-old woman was shot and killed while riding as a passenger near Estacada. Loved ones say the loss of 19-year-old Emily Rose Taylor, of Mulino, left a void that will never be filled. “The grief is unbearable, unimaginable,” said Patrick...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Stormy weather returns to northwest Oregon and southwest Washington heading into Tuesday night. Moderate to heavy rainfall and strong winds will set up as a strong low-pressure system shifts inland and over the region. Tuesday Night. Expect light rain showers to arrive in Portland anytime...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — A recent study by Oregon State University and the U.S. Forest Service has unveiled the significant impact of the 2021 "heat dome" on forests in western Oregon and Washington. Satellite imagery analysis revealed that nearly 5% of the forested area, amounting to over 1,000 square...

LEBANON, Ore. - The Lebanon Fire District has secured a $1 million Community Wildfire Defense Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Forest Service. This five-year funding will enhance wildfire prevention, seasonal staffing, and community resilience in the Lebanon area. According to the U.S. Department of...

(PORTLAND TRIBUNE) — Corvallis Police arrested Oregon State sophomore cornerback Exodus Ayers on Monday morning. According to court documents obtained by the Portland Tribune, Ayers is accused of 18 total counts by Corvallis Police. The charges brought against Ayers include seven counts of unlawful dissemination of...

If you're a Tri-Citian, do you know who the county you live in was named after? Even though Benton and Franklin Counties sit next to each other, there aren't a ton of commonalities in their histories. One thing they do have in common is they were both named after people that have nothing to do with the Northwest.

In the heart of downtown, on 4th street, the old Starbucks location is undergoing a transformation. Curiosity has been piqued among locals who have noticed new coffee signs being installed. The signs bear a striking resemblance to those of Coffee Culture, leading to speculation that the downtown Coffee Culture may be...

Marion County and Salem Fire Department launched a six-month pilot pairing EMTs and mental health professionals to improve emergency response for behavioral health and substance use crises. Salem, OR. — The Marion County Board of Commissioners has approved a six-month pilot program with the Salem Fire Department to...