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(September 8, 2015, 12:57 pm) Salem, Ore. Woodburn Woman to be Buried Beside Her Parents September 11
Since the dedication of the Oregon State Hospital Cremains Memorial 14 months ago, the cremated remains of more than 100 individuals have been returned to their families, Native American tribes or other groups, Oregon Senate President Peter Courtney reported today.
(August 31, 2015, 12:55 pm) SALEM, Ore
Salem Police Detectives are asking for assistance from the public as they continue to search for 59-year old Daniel Alvin Zwicker. Mr Zwicker has been missing since September, 2014 when he was last in contact with family members. At the time of his last contact, Mr Zwicker was described as 5'08", 160 lbs with balding hair and glasses.
(August 19, 2015, 2:05 pm) SALEM, Ore Visitors planning a trip should check for the most current information
The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD) is prohibiting all campfires in Oregon State Parks and other properties owned and managed by the department beginning Aug. 19 at 10 a.m. The ban includes but is not limited to designated fire pits, tiki torches and candles. The ban also extends to fires on ocean beaches.
(August 14, 2015, 12:56 am) SHERIDAN, Ore
The Oregon State Police are reporting that two Willamina residents sustained minor injuries from a fiery crash just outside of Sheridan on Wednesday. Mr. Paul Dolan ,age 80, and his wife, age 81, from Willamina, was driving eastbound on Hwy 18 when he approached a vehicle stopped and waiting to turn onto Pittman Road.
(August 13, 2015, 9:33 pm) DALLAS, Ore
The Polk County Sheriff's Office tells us that they arrested 58 year old Hugh Reeves of West Salem on two counts of Sexual Abuse 1 against a non relative minor female. Reeves was lodged at the Polk County Jail on $150,000 bail. During the investigation deputies learned that Reeves also had two prior sodomy convictions approximately 11 years ago from Marion County.
(August 9, 2015, 4:52 pm) SALEM, Ore (Video)
UPDATE: Patty Slater was located at approximately 8:10 PM in the 2700 block of State St alive and well. The public's assistance is very much appreciated. The Salem Police Department is asking for the public's assistance in locating a missing person with memory difficulties. Patricia "Patty" Slater, 67 years of age, walked away from her residence in the 3100 block of Turner Rd today around noon.
(August 9, 2015, 3:08 pm) SALEM, Ore
UPDATE: Kenneth Polchowski is back in custody. Medford Police arrested him today, August 12 2015, at approximately 8:30 p.m. No other details are available at this time. The Oregon Department of Corrections says that an inmate walked away this morning from a mobile camp at the Stouts Creek Fire near Canyonville.
(August 8, 2015, 10:47 pm) Medford, Ore
The Oregon Army National Guard honored nearly 300 Soldiers of 1st Battalion, 186th Infantry Regiment, 41st Infantry Brigade Combat Team, in a formal demobilization ceremony, August 8, at the Spiegelberg Stadium, in Medford, Oregon.
(August 6, 2015, 11:48 pm) SALEM, Ore (Video)
The Salem Police Traffic Control Unit is currently investigating a crash in which a vehicle hit two pedestrians and a dog at the intersection of Pine St NE and Maple St NE. UPDATE: Salem Police have released the names of the victims in last nights fatal crash.
(August 6, 2015, 4:16 pm) SALEM, Ore (Video)
At about 2:45 Thursday afternoon, a southbound Amtrak train struck a pedestrian at the crossing in the 1300 block of Sunnyview Rd NE. Salem police and fire units responded and confirmed that the pedestrian, an adult male, had been killed. The crossing at Sunnyview is currently closed while authorities investigate the incident.