Salem News

The winner of the second annual Food for Fashion Show has been announced. Vien Que To of Salem is this year's winner, said Sylvia Nardi, event organizer.

After five years, Salem-News.com exists as the largest Internet news group under private ownership - in the world.

Area emergency dispatchers say there's no traffic trouble in the area so far. The only issue they mentioned was an accident all the way up in Clackamas County, near the Portland airport.

Sprague High graduate Elizabeth Bowers "was strong, independent, beautiful, cheerful and dedicated to helping other people," said her father, Gerry Bowers.

A SWAT team took five adults into custody after an early-morning raid at a Northeast Salem home, police said.

An alleged drunk driver hopped her car onto railroad tracks near downtown Salem, traveling about a block before coming to a halt.

A Salem man surrendered to police after holing up in a southeast Salem house for more than seven hours Tuesday.

Deputy Fire Marshals will be in attendance to answer questions and provide helpful information in regards to safety precautions you can take at home.

Salem-News.com - July 8, 2009 - 2:40 pm Jul-08-2009 14:16 Plaid Pantry is offering a $1000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the suspect, who reportedly stole $40. Photo and video: Salem Police - Salem Police have released robbery video from security cameras at the Plaid Pantry Store located at 1504 Broadway NE.

State transportation officials have closed Highway 99E south of its intersection with Oregon 214 in Woodburn, as police investigate a suspicious package outside the Bank of America in Woodburn.

A two-car crash is blocking part of the intersection of Liberty Road S and Vista Avenue SE, police said.

Salem police are responding to a call of menacing in the 3000 block of Hulsey Avenue SE.

If Peter Courtney is out, Brian Clem is in the 2010 race for governor - for now.

Her eyebrows and eyelashes dusted orange-grey, April Brennen lets out a wheezing cough from under the camo Balaclava pulled up to her eyes.

The South Salem Lions club recently held its annual awards and installation banquet at Creekside Golf Club in Salem.

An Aurora girl won the $2,000 Keizer/Salem Area Seniors scholarship. Hayley Jordan Casto, a 18-year-old Aurora resident, graduated this year from North Marion High School with a 3.67 grade-point average.

Marchers of many persuasions joined forces in a combined Fourth of July celebration and protest in Salem.

Salem-News.com - July 5, 2009 - 12:01 am Salem-News.com is a locally-owned news service for Salem - Oregon's capitol city and the region surrounding it.

Salem Classical Fencing's Michael Heggen has earned his provost of fencing in foil and epee certification .

A grandfather and uncle of a Salem toddler were charged with criminal mistreatment after the girl was found wandering in a neighborhood Wednesday night.