Salem man pleads guilty to murder after ex found in crashed car

A 40-year-old man pleaded guilty to second-degree murder on Monday after deputies found the body of a woman in her wrecked ...

Salem man's reappointment to police review board draws union outrage

Salem City Council will reconsider the appointment of a Community Police Review Board member with a murder conviction after ...
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Oregon transit projects on hold as tax hike heads to ballot

The Republican-led No Tax Oregon effort gathered more than 163,000 valid signatures supportive of sending portions of the ...

Who is running for mayor, Salem City Council in 2026? What to know

With tens of thousands of dollars and no uncontested races, the 2026 campaign for mayor and four Salem City Council seats is ...

Proposed Oregon ballot measure would loosen limits on local camping bans

A coalition of business groups and Oregon city leaders is advancing a proposed ballot measure that would give cities and ...
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Salem advances 2 ICE-related policies as residents pressure city to take action

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s presence in Salem has prompted city leaders to take more action. Following impassioned public testimony and debate on Monday, Salem ...