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Crime
Truck driver indicted on manslaughter charges after deadly Oregon crash that killed 7 farmworkers
Marion County
Police arrest semi truck driver for DUII after crash that killed 7 on I-5 north of Albany
The crash involved two semi trucks and a van carrying 11 people. One of the semi truck drivers was arrested for multiple charges including DUII and reckless driving.
Politics
Fourth Republican senator hits 10-day limit as Oregon walkout continues
A fourth Oregon state senator has now reached the 10-day limit for unexcused absences as part of ongoing senate protests, threatening their reelection campaign.
Marion County
Oregon State Police identifies the man shot by Salem officer who was person of interest in police car shootings
Police says Andrew Erling Kjostad, 34 shot by the officer was a person of interest in two separate incidents Sunday night in which police cars were hit by bullets.
Crime
Woman found dead inside vehicle after reported shooting in Salem
The woman was in her late teens to early 20s, the Marion County Sheriff's Office said. No arrests were made and the sheriff's office reported no suspect information.
The Story
It could be months, at least, before Portland police get body cams. Salem police now have them
While Portland remains the largest city in the U.S. without body cams on its city police officers, Salem has now rolled them out for patrol officers and detectives.
Marion County
Salem police officers will start wearing body cameras on Monday
Officers with the Salem Police Department will start wearing the cameras on February 13 while on patrol after push for police accountability.
Crime
Salem police officers shoot and kill robbery suspect in exchange of gunfire
The person was fatally shot at around 9 a.m. Monday in the parking lot of an auto parts store on Commercial Street Southeast in Salem.
Marion County
Police fatally shoot person in Salem, witnesses say
The circumstances that led up to the shooting are unknown at this time. The shooting happened in the area of Commercial Street and Barnes Avenue on Monday morning.
Marion County
Driver who crashed into Salem homeless camp, killed 4, sentenced to 25 years
25-year-old Enrique Rodriguez crashed into a Salem homeless encampment on Mar. 27, 2022, killing four people and seriously injuring two more.
Marion County
Driver who killed 4 people sentenced to more than 25 years
25-year-old Enrique Rodriguez crashed into a Salem homeless encampment on Mar. 27, 2022, killing four people and seriously injuring two more.
Crime
Man arrested for bias crime in Salem after he allegedly shot at SUV, yelled racial slur, assaulted driver
The victim was taken to the hospital. Police said he was not shot but was injured in the assault.
Marion County
Police arrest semi truck driver for DUII after crash that killed 7 on I-5 north of Albany
The crash involved two semi trucks and a van carrying 11 people. One of the semi truck drivers was arrested for multiple charges including DUII and reckless driving.
Politics
Fourth Republican senator hits 10-day limit as Oregon walkout continues
A fourth Oregon state senator has now reached the 10-day limit for unexcused absences as part of ongoing senate protests, threatening their reelection campaign.
Marion County
Oregon State Police identifies the man shot by Salem officer who was person of interest in police car shootings
Police says Andrew Erling Kjostad, 34 shot by the officer was a person of interest in two separate incidents Sunday night in which police cars were hit by bullets.
Crime
Woman found dead inside vehicle after reported shooting in Salem
The woman was in her late teens to early 20s, the Marion County Sheriff's Office said. No arrests were made and the sheriff's office reported no suspect information.
The Story
It could be months, at least, before Portland police get body cams. Salem police now have them
While Portland remains the largest city in the U.S. without body cams on its city police officers, Salem has now rolled them out for patrol officers and detectives.
Marion County
Salem police officers will start wearing body cameras on Monday
Officers with the Salem Police Department will start wearing the cameras on February 13 while on patrol after push for police accountability.
Crime
Salem police officers shoot and kill robbery suspect in exchange of gunfire
The person was fatally shot at around 9 a.m. Monday in the parking lot of an auto parts store on Commercial Street Southeast in Salem.
Marion County
Police fatally shoot person in Salem, witnesses say
The circumstances that led up to the shooting are unknown at this time. The shooting happened in the area of Commercial Street and Barnes Avenue on Monday morning.
Marion County
Driver who crashed into Salem homeless camp, killed 4, sentenced to 25 years
25-year-old Enrique Rodriguez crashed into a Salem homeless encampment on Mar. 27, 2022, killing four people and seriously injuring two more.
Marion County
Driver who killed 4 people sentenced to more than 25 years
25-year-old Enrique Rodriguez crashed into a Salem homeless encampment on Mar. 27, 2022, killing four people and seriously injuring two more.
Crime
Man arrested for bias crime in Salem after he allegedly shot at SUV, yelled racial slur, assaulted driver
The victim was taken to the hospital. Police said he was not shot but was injured in the assault.
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