Regional News

A weather pattern of dry, east winds is causing more than cold clear nights. It is also causing fire officials concern and some burn piles to escape. Fires from escaped burns kept firefighters busy all weekend....

Salem Police Street Crimes Detectives concluded an investigation into the distribution of methamphetamine in our community, arresting five suspects and seizing significant quantities of methamphetamine as well ...

The Oregon Arts Commission (OAC) has released an upd ate on a groundbreaking publication shedding light on the status of arts education in Oregon. Access to Arts Education in Oregon Schools III, is a research-b...

Salem Police Officers physically caught a Salem man as he jumped off the ledge of a rooftop in downtown Salem on the afternoon of November 20.  Police were dispatched to the downtown area at 2:59 pm when a subj...

A new crime prevention tool could make it more difficult for burglars to fence stolen goods. A company called DataDot has already established a partnership with one Oregon police department, and another one fro...

Oregon School for the Deaf has been chosen to design and create the ornaments for Oregon's tree for the 2013 National Christmas Tree display in President's Park in Washington, D.C., the National Park Foundation...

Oregon's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate dropped to 7.7 percent in October, its low point for the year. The rate was 7.8 percent in September and 8.1 percent in August....

Nearly 34,000 hunters who failed to report results of their 2012 deer or elk tags by the deadline (Jan. 31, 2013 for most hunts) will be required to pay a $25 penalty fee before they can purchase a 2014 hunting...

Oregon State Police (OSP) is asking for the public's help to locate a suspect sought following an early Friday morning assault involving a Samurai sword at a residence near Grants Pass in Josephine County. The ...

On Thursday evening, November 14, our Department learned of a media report about an international child pornography case called "Project Spade" that reportedly resulted in over 300 arrests centered out of Toron...