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Good evening, Salem.

Today’s patchy blue skies were welcome for those of us who forgot what the sun looked like over the last week.

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The weekend forecast calls for more rain, but temperatures should remain above freezing. We’ll be a wet, foggy oasis between the ongoing power outages and ice in Portland and Eugene, for whatever comfort that may bring you.

Here’s some of today’s news. You can always find our latest reports anytime on our website.

Salem plans network improvements to fix traffic cameras kept offline during storm
Over nearly a week of freezing weather and icy roads, city crews treated more than 3,000 miles of road — more than twice the distance Interstate 5 runs down the…
Salem plans network improvements to fix traffic cameras kept offline during storm
Over nearly a week of freezing weather and icy roads, city crews treated more than 3,000 miles of road — more than twice the distance Interstate 5 runs down the…
Snowmelt causes sewage spills in Willamette River, Sheldon Ditch, Pringle Creek
The city of Salem said snowmelt followed by rain and excessive groundwater caused an overflow on Thursday. Over 46,000 spilled into three local waterways.
Snowmelt causes sewage spills in Willamette River, Sheldon Ditch, Pringle Creek
The city of Salem said snowmelt followed by rain and excessive groundwater caused an overflow on Thursday. Over 46,000 spilled into three local waterways.
EVENTS: Planetarium show, health fair and Gen-X dance party
Salem has been on ice for the past few days. But as the city continues defrosting, there’s no shortage of weekend events for both families and adults to look forward…
EVENTS: Planetarium show, health fair and Gen-X dance party
Salem has been on ice for the past few days. But as the city continues defrosting, there’s no shortage of weekend events for both families and adults to look forward…

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