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A shooting took place in a Keizer street today, with children playing all around, and sending one man to the hospital with non life threatening injuries.  The caller reported a shooting had just occurred in the 3600 block of Brooks Avenue NE.  

Last night at 9:24 pm, Officers witn the Keizer police arrived on scene of a vehicle verses pedestrian crash on River Road North and Sam Orcutt Way Northeast. An adult male was found in the roadway with obvious injuries.

At approximately 2:30 a.m. on Wednesday, March 28, local dog boarding facility, The Dog Bark, was burglarized and all the canine guests were released. Responding officers arrived to find a shattered window and an open door. Nearly a dozen of the 26 dogs boarded at the facility escaped outside.

Salem Police Officers were involved in a shooting along State Street late this afternoon. After spotting the suspect SPD made every effort to avoid a car chase with him.

A man robbed the Jackson’s Jewelers in down town Salem of a $12,000 ring back on February 6, and the Salem Police are asking for the public’s help to identify the suspect.  He entered  the store at approximately 2:10 pm on that Tuesday, and  engaged the clerk in conversation asking to see several rings.

Albany Police responded to an armed robbery at Go Wireless, located at 1365 Clay Street SE, Albany, Oregon. The suspects forced a female employee to open a safe and took several large bags of an undisclosed amount of property, then fled the scene in a vehicle. 

House Bill 4155, which has more than 25 sponsors, requires state divisions or subdivisions to only purchase broadband access from internet providers who are in full compliance with the net neutrality provisions.

Yet another robbery in Salem was committed at the Circle K store early Sunday morning by a lone suspect. After arriving on scene and setting up a perimeter around the area of the store police started a K-9 track.

A serial robber is still at large in the Salem area and the Salem Police are asking for your help. The incidents have all occurred later in the evening and in several of the robberies the suspect displayed a small handgun.

Four Salem Police Officers were involved in a on duty shooting following a dangerous incident in which a motorhome struck two police patrol vehicles. Sergeant James Welsh, Corporal Andrew Connolly, Corporal Mark Seyfried and Officer Pence Hodges all fired at the suspect during the incident.

Shortly before 11:00 pm Thursday night a fire broke out in a carport along the 3000 block of Surfwood Dr NE in Salem. First arriving crews found a carport fully involved with fire.

Some one was shot tonight at apartments on Fisher Rd early this evening. Neighbors told Salem News Journal that they heard shots and then a woman screaming. Salem police are on the scene and working the case.

Tonight there has been yet another robbery this month in Salem. Police have not released any other information on this incident, but we do know this is just the latest in a long string of robberies Salem police are working in the first month of 2018.

A pedestrian was struck by a car in the middle of Silverton Rd this after noon. The man seemed to be responsive however was transport code 3, with all haste, by medics to the hospital.

A Salem couple narrowly escaped when fire raced through their RV late Wednesday night. When crews arrived they found the couple outside with nothing, not even clothing, and their motor home fully engulfed in flames.

Salem Fire is working an entrapment motor vehicle accident on Mission Street at I-5 reports are that West bound lanes are effected. Oregon State Police are on scene to manage traffic. Please avoid the area if you can.

A gunshot was fired at city hall Saturday evening striking one of the civic center windows. On Monday civic center employees discovered a west facing window on the main floor of the library had been damaged.

 A young father who has been fighting for his life since birth needs the publics help fast. Stanley Meshell, a 29 year old father of two boys along side his wife Nichole Denison reside in Spokane, Wa, where he is waiting for a potential kidney donor.

Early Saturday evening Salem police responded to Highland Ave. where they worked a crime scene in front of the neighborhood church until about 8:15pm. They say it was some kind of assault, but don’t yet know what kind.

A Marion County fugitive, on the run for ten years for killing Marion County Deputy kelly Fredinburg, has been rearrested in Mexico. On December 21, OSP learned that De Jesus Ascencio., age 29, was rearrested in the State of Michoacán, on an arrest warrant.