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A devastating ice storm swept through much of the Willamette Valley the night of Friday, February 12. The area around Salem was hit particularly hard – hundreds of thousands of people were without power, and trees that had stood tall for decades were uprooted –crashing into houses and cars. Not many were spared the damage, […]
SALEM, Ore. – The Whitman College baseball team closed its series at Willamette with a pair of losses, falling 9-6 in the opener and 11-0 in the nightcap. The opener saw the Bearcats outlast Whitman with both teams scoring runs in each of the first six innings. Willamette’s biggest offensive output came in its first […]
DALLAS – Inside an airplane hangar-sized room at the Oregon National Guard Nesmith Readiness Center, 52 chairs were arrayed 6 feet apart. They faced a judge, seven court officials and two recovering addicts. The space filled to standing-room only, socially distanced. And when Polk County Circuit Judge Norman Hill took…
PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) – The Oregon Health Authority reported 628 new and presumptive cases of COVID-19 in Oregon on Sunday, bringing the statewide total to 175,121. The OHA reported no additional deaths to the virus, and the death toll remains at 2,460. The new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases reported…
Oregon recorded 888 new and presumptive cases of COVID-19, and three new deaths, according to the Oregon Health Authority. Oregon’s total cumulative caseload now sits at about 175,000, while the
Oregon recorded 888 new and presumptive cases of COVID-19, and three new deaths, according to the Oregon Health Authority. Oregon’s total cumulative caseload now sits at about 175,000, while the
MARION COUNTY, OR (KPTV) – A 46-year-old Salem man was arrested following a crash that left one person dead near Keizer on Friday, according to Oregon State Police.
SALEM, Ore. — A 75-year-old is accused of firing a shotgun into the air near a group of protesters outside the Salem police station on Thursday night. Larry McFarland is facing two counts of menacing and an unlawful use of a weapon charge. The incident happened at about 9 p.m….
LANE COUNTY, Ore. — A man was arrested on Friday morning after a stolen vehicle out of Albany was located near McKenzie High School. Oregon State Police and Lane County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to the McKenzie High School regarding the location of a stolen vehicle. The involved 2020 GMC Traverse had been reported stolen […]
SALEM, Ore. — Oregon Gov. Kate Brown will address the state’s rising number of COVID-19 cases and Oregon’s vaccination rollout during a briefing Friday morning. The briefing is scheduled to begin at 10:30 a.m. and will include representatives from the Oregon Health Authority (OHA). KGW will live stream the briefing…
