A new facility planned for east Salem will provide residential treatment for people with severe mental illness. Developers hope to open the facility in summer 2025.
Ardeshir Tabrizian
DEA bicycle collision: 5 takeaways
New documents and court filings reveal fresh details about a DEA agent’s deadly collision with a Salem cyclist. Here are five top takeaways from the documents and filings.
Salem man charged with molesting teens at home barbershop
A 42-year-old barber, Eron Griffin, was charged in November with sexually abusing two teenagers at his at-home business in Salem. Police said Monday that they suspect other children may have also been victims of his abuse.
New records show drug cartel ties, DEA agent’s actions leading to fatal crash
Evidence was recently unsealed in the criminal case involving a DEA agent who ran a stop sign and caused a collision that killed a Salem cyclist. The records provided new details about the events surrounding the crash that killed Marganne Allen.
Springfield father, stepson charged with shooting couple at east Salem Fred Meyer
Three people were injured in a shootout Monday morning in the parking lot of Fred Meyer on Northeast Market Street.The shooting stemmed from a meth deal gone bad days earlier, according to a police affidavit.
Police seek possible witnesses to January fatal bicycle crash in NE Salem
Juan M. Barron, 61, died at Salem Hospital on Jan. 20, nine days after being found unconscious near the intersection of Northeast Portland Road and Northeast Northgate Avenue. Police are seeking witnesses to the bicycle crash.
Springfield man charged with shooting 2 at east Salem Fred Meyer
A Springfield man faces charges including attempted murder, accused of a shooting Monday morning in the parking lot of Fred Meyer on Northeast Market Street. He is accused of shooting two of three people found with gunshot wounds near the scene.
UPDATE: Salem man accused of murdering teen boy charged with shooting at 2 others
A Salem man was charged by a grand jury earlier this month with fatally shooting a 15-year-old boy found dead in a truck on a city street in November. He was indicted Friday on new charges alleging he tried to kill two other people during the same incident.
UPDATE: No arrests after 3 shot in east Salem Fred Meyer parking lot
Police have released few details about a shooting Monday morning in the parking lot of Fred Meyer on Northeast Market Street which injured a woman and two men.
UPDATE: Police identify man found dead with gunshot wound on SE Cordon Road
Police have identified Jesus Ramos-Torres, 23, of Salem, as the man found dead from a gunshot wound in the Southeast Mill Creek neighborhood early Thursday morning. They asked for the public’s help Friday afternoon in investigating the death.
