Salem OR

SALEM, Ore. (KPTV) - A 23-year-old man with ties to a street gang in the Salem area was sentenced to prison for a firearm offense, according to the Marion County District Attorney’s Office. Erikson Bossy pleaded guilty last week to one count of unlawful use of a firearm. He...

Health officials are warning that anyone who visited two River Road businesses in Keizer on March 30 may have been exposed to measles. The public alert names a nail salon and a Vietnamese restaurant, along with specific time windows when an infectious person was on site. People who were at either location during those periods are urged to contact their health care provider and watch...

Construction is set to begin Monday, April 6, on a months-long revitalization of the Marion Parkade, a key downtown parking structure at 538 Liberty St. NE that serves workers, shoppers and visitors near Salem Center and surrounding businesses. City officials say the work is designed to make the structure feel...

A Dallas family is rebuilding after a fire destroyed their barn, killing more than 20 animals used in agricultural education.

SALEM, Ore. (KPTV) - The Salem Police Department investigated a crash that killed a bicyclist on Monday afternoon. Just after 4:30 p.m., officers responded to a crash involving a bicyclist at the intersection of Pringle Road Southeast and Madrona Avenue Southeast. Officers arrived and found the bicyclist, 54-year-old Marvin William Miller, of Salem, dead.

ALBANY – Roadrunners first baseman Boston Caron stood at the dish in the bottom of the fourth inning of game one of LBCC’s April 4 doubleheader against Umpqua with a 1-2 count, and facing Riverhawk starter Ty Hellenthal. The sophomore picked up his second strike on a sharply...

Linfield University is strengthening its connection to the local community with the launch of the ’Cats Community Partner program. This initiative offers exclusive discounts to students and employees at participating Yamhill County businesses. The program creates a mutually beneficial partnership between Linfield and local businesses, encouraging the university’s nearly...

New Oregon State coach Justin Joyner is having one heck of a week. On Saturday night, he helped coach Michigan into Monday's National Championship Game as he finishes up assistant coach duties for Dusty May. On Wednesday, he was in Corvallis setting up shop and hosting four-star big man Yabi Aklog of Sammamish (Wash.) Eastside Catholic for an unofficial visit. His efforts paid...

Healthcare hiring is strong across Marion County right now — from county clinics to private practices and travel roles. If you’re in nursing, therapy, or allied health, there’s something here for you.

A McMinnville man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison last Tuesday after possessing methamphetamine with the attempt to distribute in Yamhill County. 52-year-old John Billy Donnahoo will serve 10 years in prison and will have five years of supervised release. “According to court documents, on May 25, 2024,...