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(September 11, 2014, 8:59 pm) SALEM, Ore. Temperatures should be in the mid 70s by Wednesday
Warming temperatures and less wind in the coming weekend, fire danger remains high with red flag warnings in effect for most of western Oregon.
(September 11, 2014, 4:35 pm) SALEM, Ore. A Salem Police Sergeant on scene told Salem News Journal that a witness said the driver of an older model silver Chevrolet Suburban failed to stop after hitting the woman.(Video)
A woman crossing Portland Road NE at Bill Frey Drive on a bicycle was hit and injured Thursday afternoon.
(September 10, 2014, 9:02 pm) SALEM, Ore. The biggest average price drop in Oregon was in the Medford-Ashland market where prices fell 3-cents over the past week.
The average price for a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline continues to drop in Salem and in other parts of Oregon, but the state still has the fourth most expensive gas prices in the country for the second consecutive week.
(September 10, 2014, 3:00 pm) SALEM, Ore. In 2013, Financial Exploitation allegations increased by 18 percent over 2012 and represented 42 percent of all the abuse investigations conducted by Adult Protective services.
The second ever comprehensive study of elder financial exploitation in Oregon has been completed and was released Wednesday in Salem at the Financial Crimes and Digital Evidence Conference sponsored by the United States Attorney's Office.
(September 10, 2014, 1:00 pm) SALEM, Ore. The Oregon Department of Human Services and the Oregon Health Authority are working on a Transition Plan as required by CMS to meet the new requirements.
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services have issued regulations that define the settings in which it is permissible for states to pay for Medicaid Home and Community Based Services.
(September 10, 2014, 12:26 pm) SALEM, Ore. North Salem High School Junior 17-year-old Alladin Domenden who lives in the home at 1135 Madison Street NE, said he woke up around 5:45 a.m. to his parents yelling, FIRE, FIRE!(Video)
A three alarm house fire in Salem early Wednesday morning has left a Salem family of 10 homeless, and Salem Fire Department officials are warning residents that with the recent and continued warm and dry weather, to make sure that any flammable materials are properly disposed of.
(September 10, 2014, 5:29 am) SALEM, Ore. WOU, which competes in NCAA Division II, improved to 1-3 on the season. Willamette, which plays in NCAA Division III, fell to 5-4.
Western Oregon University defeated Willamette University, 3-0, in a non-conference volleyball match at Cone Field House on Tuesday.
(September 9, 2014, 5:00 pm) SALEM, Ore. The closure of the rest area will start at 7:00 a.m. and re-open during the evening on Friday, September 19.
The Maples Rest Area located just east of Gates on Oregon Highway 22 will be closed starting on Wednesday through September 19 in order for the region Department of Transportation to complete maintenance projects.
(September 9, 2014, 4:53 am) SALEM, Ore. Other tree species, including Douglas-fir and Oregon ash, have also been affected, primarily in areas where they are heavily intermixed with the more preferred oaks.
Various State of Oregon agencies have been receiving an increasing number of calls in recent weeks concerning what is in some cases a second year of defoliation of Oregon white oaks in areas of the mid-Willamette Valley.
(September 7, 2014, 9:51 pm) OLYMPIA, Wash. Willamette returns to the pitch on Friday, September 12th, for their home opener against the University of California-Santa Cruz.
After scoring in just the second minute of the contest and putting in the game-winner in the 53rd minute, Willamette University earned their first win of the season, defeating The Evergreen State College, 2-1.