$200K in one-time social services funding will assist ‘vulnerable’ Salem residents

10 February 2026, 8:50 am

Money previously set aside for vacancies at the local airport and City Manager's office will cover funding for the program.... Read More »

Salem votes to create $200K fund to help ICE-impacted families

10 February 2026, 4:28 am

The Salem Citizen Budget Committee voted Jan. 14 in an 11-7 split to recommend that Salem City Council revive the city's social services fund with $400,000 and use some of those funds to help families ...... Read More »

Tax cuts for 200,000 Oregon households advance in Salem

9 February 2026, 5:00 am

The Senate Committee on Finance and Revenue has advanced a new bill aimed at providing significant tax relief to over 200,000 low-to-moderate income households in Oregon.... Read More »

Oregon gas tax referendum date sparks political clash in Salem

5 February 2026, 11:00 am

The Oregon Senate Republicans are pushing back against legislation aiming to shift the gas tax referendum from the November 2026 general election to the May primary.... Read More »

Oregon Legislature 101: Here’s how state laws get passed – and how you can take part in the process

3 February 2026, 8:12 am

Whether you’re wondering when the state will finally fix that pothole, whether new restrictions on artificial intelligence are coming or if tips will be taxed despite new federal policies, what ...... Read More »

Son faces murder charge after mother found dead in Salem home

2 February 2026, 12:33 pm

Salem police arrested a man on Monday in connection to the death of his 70-year-old mother, after two women were found dead under "suspicious circumstances" in late January.... Read More »

Salem woman suffers concussion after ICE pull her from vehicle

1 February 2026, 1:59 pm

A Salem woman suffered multiple injuries after she was pulled from her car by federal law enforcement officers, according to SEIU 503.... Read More »

Why are homeless encampments growing under downtown Salem bridges?

30 January 2026, 10:01 pm

Homeless encampments under downtown Salem bridges tend to grow in colder months. What are city and state officials doing to address concerns?... Read More »

Man arrested in Salem after road rage incident

30 January 2026, 1:17 pm

The suspect rammed the victim's car, then broke their window with an AR-style rifle and demanded money, according to police.... Read More »

Salem Center Deploys Oregon-Made Dax Robots to Enhance Guest Safety

12 November 2025, 3:00 am

Daxbot partners with Salem Center to create a welcoming touchpoint for guests and faster response for on-site teams. SALEM, OREGON / ACCESS Newswire / November 12, 2025 / Salem Center is partnering ...... Read More »

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