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Mauricio Ramirez and Paola Sumoza of Salem are delighting in the challenge of keeping up with their
28 Week Old Preemie from Salem Grows into Healthy Toddler (Video)
In Aug. 2012, Itzy arrived three months early, weighing just 2 pounds, 5 ounces. Her lungs had not fully developed.
(September 5, 2014, 6:59 am) SALEM, Ore.

Mauricio Ramirez and Paola Sumoza of Salem are delighting in the challenge of keeping up with their two-year-old daughter, Itzayana -- or Itzy for short.


As the summer driving season comes to an end, gas prices in Salem and Oregon continue to fall. Photo
Salem, Oregon Gas Prices Continue to Fall as Summer Driving Season Ends
Diesel prices are ticking down in many markets, but moving up in the Pacific Northwest.
(September 4, 2014, 5:05 pm) SALEM, Ore.

As the summer driving season comes to an end, gas prices in Salem and Oregon continue to fall.


Photo Courtesy: Benton County Sheriff's Office
Benton County Sheriff Welcomes New K-9 Xander
Xander will make his first public appearance at the Benton County Sheriff's Office Annual Chili Cook-off this Sunday.
(September 4, 2014, 5:02 pm) CORVALLIS, Ore.

The Benton County Sheriff's Office welcomed their newest member, and second K-9, "Xander".


Detectives are interviewing witnesses and the victim in order to determine what led up to this incid
Gresham Police Investigating, Seeking Witnesses to Thursday Afternoon Shooting
The suspect is a tall, thin black male possibly in his 30's with a shaved head and a light goatee.
(September 4, 2014, 5:00 pm) GRESHAM, Ore.

Gresham Police are investigating a shooting that occurred Thursday afternoon, that sent a Portland, Oregon man to the hospital.


Portland Police are searching for three men who allegedly robbed a young Concordia University studen
Concordia University Student Robbed at Gunpoint
The three suspects demanded the victims wallet and cell phone.
(September 4, 2014, 2:30 pm) PORTLAND, Ore.

Portland Police are searching for three men who allegedly robbed a young Concordia University student at gunpoint Wednesday night.


A 1957 Chevy recovered from an alleged illegal chop shop operation. Photo Courtesy: Clackamas County
Police Bust Major Chop Shop Operation in Boring, Oregon
Among the vehicles recovered in the bust: a snowmobile, a '57 Chevy, and two other confirmed stolen vehicles.
(September 4, 2014, 1:08 pm) BORING, Ore.

On Thursday, the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office assisted the Gresham Police Department in executing a search warrant on an alleged illegal "chop-shop" filled with stolen vehicles.


Photo Courtesy: Oregon State Police
Medford Driver Slams into Car Stopped While School Bus Unloads Kids
None of the school bus occupants were injured and the at fault driver was cited by Oregon State Police.
(September 4, 2014, 12:45 pm) JACKSONVILLE, Ore.

Two people received minor injuries Wednesday afternoon in a collision involving two vehicles and a school bus stopped to unload kids on Highway 238 north of Jacksonville.


Photo Courtesy: Oregon State Police
Police in Oregon Arrest New Hampshire Man after Finding Marijuana During Traffic Stop
A OSP drug detection canine led to the discovery of 33 individually wrapped one-pound packages of marijuana concealed inside the motorhome.
(September 4, 2014, 11:51 am) LAKEVEIW, Ore.

Oregon State Police arrested a 24-year old New Hampshire man last Saturday when a traffic stop led to the discovery of approximately 33 pounds of marijuana concealed inside a motorhome along Highway 140 about two miles west of Lakeview in Lake County.


Police in Vancouver, Washington are investigating the discovery of a body at a Recycling Center Wedn
Dead Body Found at Vancouver Recycling Center
Vancouver Police say it appears the body had been transported to the facility in a load of refuse.
(September 4, 2014, 6:05 am) VANCOUVER, Wash.

Police in Vancouver, Washington are investigating the discovery of a body at a Recycling Center Wednesday night.


Photo By Jerry Freeman Salem News Journal
Salem Police Believe Shooting Outside PetsMart was Gang Related (Video)
Police said the victim was a former gang member, and may have encountered former associates, who fired multiple shots at the vehicle he was in.
(September 4, 2014, 6:00 am) SALEM, Ore.

Salem Police tell Salem News Journal that the shooting that occurred in the parking lot of a Salem PetsMart on Lancaster Drive Monday night was gang related.


Mary Ruth Cain has been found safe. Photo Courtesy: Gresham Police
Police Searching for Elderly Woman who Suffers from Dementia
UPDATE: Ruth Cain was found safe Thursday afternoon.
(September 4, 2014, 6:00 am) GRESHAM, Ore.

The Gresham Police Department is seeking the public's assistance in finding Mary Ruth Cain, 87, of Gresham, Ore.


With the warm weather returning to the mid-Willamette Valley over the weekend, Oregon public heath o
Bat Warning Issued for People, Pets in Mid-Willamette Valley
As weather patterns cool when the fall and winter set in, bats will be seeking warmer shelter in barns, houses, garages and other indoor locations.
(September 3, 2014, 11:55 pm) SALEM, Ore.

With the warm weather returning to the mid-Willamette Valley over the weekend, Oregon public heath officials are warning of the likely contact between humans, pets, and bats.


The Salem Police Department Honor Guard has received a grant from the Siletz Tribe in the amount of
Salem Police Honor Guard Gets Grant from Siletz Tribe
The Salem Police Department Honor Guard was established in 2001 with six original department members, both active duty and retired.
(September 3, 2014, 11:53 pm) SALEM, Ore.

The Salem Police Department Honor Guard has received a grant from the Siletz Tribe in the amount of $2,167.84 in order to replace aging team equipment and to equip new members of the team.


McMinnville firefighters battled a blaze that started in a hedge and spread to five nearby cars, dum
Discarded Cigarette Burns Five Cars, Damages Building
McMinnville fire officials say they were called to the corner of Baker Street and NE 19th Street at the True Form Collision and Repair at 110 NE Highway 99.
(September 3, 2014, 11:52 pm) McMINNVILLE, Ore.

McMinnville firefighters battled a blaze that started in a hedge and spread to five nearby cars, dumpsters, and a building Wednesday evening.


Mt Angel Fire District to Host Blood Drive September 17th
Location is Mt Angel Fire Station meeting room at 300 Monroe St, Mt Angel
(September 3, 2014, 5:20 pm) Mt Angel, Ore.

The Mt Angel Fire District and the American Red Cross are holding a blood drive on Wednesday, September 17, 2014 from 10:00 am - 4:00 pm


1993 Freightliner tractor pulling a low-boy trailer with an agricultural spray rig secured to the de
Vehicle VS. Bicyclist Collision in McMinnville
Bicyclist Richard Barrett, a 67 year old resident of Corvallis, Oregon, is currently listed in serious condition
(September 3, 2014, 4:28 pm) McMinnville, Ore.

Today at approximately 09:30 a.m., McMinnville Police and Fire Department personnel responded to a reported auto versus bicyclist collision on NW Hill Road near NW Horizon Drive in McMinnville.


Salmonberry Coalition to meet Sept. 12 in Tillamook
The Salmonberry Coalition is a steering committee of public and private partners, including local governments and elected leaders.
(September 3, 2014, 4:09 pm) TILLAMOOK, Ore.

The Salmonberry Coalition will meet Sept. 12, 10 a.m.-12 p.m. at the Port of Tillamook Bay's Officer's Mess Hall, 6823 Officer's Row, Tillamook, Ore. 97141. The scheduled quarterly meeting and public meeting will include updates on the concept planning process and grant applications, as well as an update from the Tillamook Forest Heritage Trust.


Stayton Police Department to Work Cross Walk enforcement
Officers will be in the area stopping driver’s who fail to stop for pedestrians trying to cross the street in the cross walks throughout the community
(September 3, 2014, 4:05 pm) Stayton, Ore.

The Stayton Police Department will be working cross walk enforcement in the city of Stayton on September 8th, between the hours of 11am and 2pm.


A photo of the actual replica 1911 semi-automatic handgun recovered at the scene. Photo Courtesy: Al
Update on Springfield Police Officer Involved Shooting In Linn County
Officer Justin Myers, a 6-year veteran of the Springfield Police Department, is identified as the officer who fired his weapon.
(September 3, 2014, 11:50 am) ALBANY, Ore.

The Linn County Major Crime Team is continuing to investigate the officer-involved shooting by a Springfield Police Officer on Thursday, August 28 at the Jackson's Chevron station located at 33157 Highway 34 in Linn County.


26-year-old Carlos Felipe Flores-Tellez. Photo Courtesy: Portland Police
Washington Man Arrested in Oregon for Taking Photo’s Up Woman’s Skirt
Officers learned that the suspect was caught taking pictures underneath a woman's skirt as she was bending down to look at some shoes.
(September 3, 2014, 11:15 am) PORTLAND, Ore.

Portland Police arrested a Vancouver, Washington man after he was caught taking pictures up a woman’s skirt.


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