Salem OR

Featured picture for One southbound lane of I-5 reopens south of Albany after crash

One southbound lane of I-5 reopens south of Albany after crash

One southbound lane of Interstate 5 was reopened about 4 miles south of Albany shortly after the freeway was closed due to a crash, the Oregon Department of Transportation said. The crash happened at milepost 230, ODOT said. ODOT did not say how long the freeway was expected to be impacted, but is recommending drive
Featured picture for New Goodwill location coming to Willamette Valley, here’s what we know

New Goodwill location coming to Willamette Valley, here’s what we know

Goodwill is set to open a new 10,000 square foot thrift store in McMinnville, Oregon, on October 15.
Featured picture for Area Events: Raptors, alumni, and tech help

Area Events: Raptors, alumni, and tech help

EVENTS Molalla Alumni Gather: All Molalla High School alumni are invited to attend its Annual Alumni Luncheon on Saturday, Oct. 3, at the Molalla High School Commons, 357 Frances St. […]
Featured picture for 3-vehicle crash involving semitruck causes I-5 backup in Wilsonville

3-vehicle crash involving semitruck causes I-5 backup in Wilsonville

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A crash involving a semi-truck and two passenger vehicles in Wilsonville held up I-5 traffic early Wednesday morning, according to officials. The crash at the SW Ellingsen Road off-ramp near Milepost 285.76 caused a 20-minute backup until just past noon, per the Oregon Department of Transportati
Featured picture for Musician Fernando Ferrarone brings new originals to Pacific Northwest

Musician Fernando Ferrarone brings new originals to Pacific Northwest

Jazz trumpeter and saxophonist Fernando Ferrarone discusses his musical upbringing, improvisation and composition, his latest album "Beautifully Different."
Featured picture for Grand jury uncovers crisis at Oregon State Hospital

Grand jury uncovers crisis at Oregon State Hospital

SALEM Ore. (KPTV) - A Marion County grand jury has concluded a six-month inquiry into Oregon State Hospital, finding the psychiatric facility lacks sufficient bed capacity to meet community demand while relying on extreme patient seclusion, compromised staffing standards, and administrative retaliation. Marion County D
Featured picture for 1 taken to hospital after crash involving semi-truck on SB I-5 in Wilsonville

1 taken to hospital after crash involving semi-truck on SB I-5 in Wilsonville

WILSONVILLE, Ore. (KPTV) - One person has been taken to a hospital after a three-vehicle crash on Interstate 5 in Wilsonville. Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue posted on X at about 8:40 a.m. that crews were on scene of a crash on southbound I-5 near the Southwest Ellingsen Road off-ramp. TVF&R said the crash involved a se
Featured picture for Salem Delays Front Street Rezoning as Industrial Use Collides With Riverfront Plans

Salem Delays Front Street Rezoning as Industrial Use Collides With Riverfront Plans

Salem City Council delayed a decision Monday on a disputed rezoning at 1505 Front Street NE, giving the property owner and city planners one more chance to find a compromise before the case returns Oct. 12. The 1.43-acre property is already a working business site. A nearly 36,000-square-foot warehouse is...
Featured picture for Neighbors in Salem Voicing Frustration Over Shelter Expansion They Say Leaves People Un-Monitored

Neighbors in Salem Voicing Frustration Over Shelter Expansion They Say Leaves People Un-Monitored

SALEM, OR – Neighbors in Northeast Salem say children who walk to school and shoppers at a local grocery store are at risk because of a recent shelter expansion. A number of people told Salem city councilors this week, staff at the Church At The Park – Village of Hope shelter turn a blind eye to what residents are doin
Featured picture for Frontal system brings gusts to northern Oregon today

Frontal system brings gusts to northern Oregon today

We are observing a frontal system continuing its southeastward movement toward our region this afternoon, primarily impacting northwestern Oregon. Gusty winds, reaching 25 to 35 mph, are expected to continue through this afternoon, mainly for coastal areas north of Lincoln County. As the cold front pushes inland this e

Trending Posts