A West Salem man has been arrested after a hit and run crash involving a bicyclist Friday night at the intersection of Union Street NE and Commerical Street NE.
The Marion County Sheriff’s Office, along with the state Medical Examiner and the Marion County District Attorney’s Office are investigating the discovery of a dead body found Friday evening in rural northeast Salem.
The tradition of a Homecoming football game returns to Willamette University this fall when the Bearcats open the season against Trinity University on Saturday, Sept. 13.
Oregon State Police with the assistance of Wilsonville Police Department, arrested a 29-year old male Thursday after the suspect fled a stolen vehicle on foot and was found several minutes later by Wilsonville police.
The weather for the labor day weekend is expected to be cooler with showers possible. Dry weather should return next week with seasonal September temperatures.
The average price for a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline in the Salem-Keizer area remained at $3.85 again this week, however for the second week in a row, Oregon has the most expensive gasoline in the 48 contiguous states.