The seven people killed and four injured were farm workers heading to homes in the Salem and Woodburn area.
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Police arrest 3 teens in Saturday shooting near East Lancaster
Police say they searched an apartment from which the gunfire came and found one AR-15 style weapon, a shotgun and a long rifle.
Woman killed in fire at Salem RV park near SE Mill Creek Friday
The fire killed a 64-year-old woman who who was living in a trailer at Salem Campground & RVs, according to the Salem Police Department
UPDATE: Police say semitruck driver plowed into van on I-5, killing 7
The truck driver, Lincoln Clayton Smith, was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence, manslaughter and assault.
Man arrested in March fatal shooting of woman found dead in east Salem
Authorities have provided little information about the death of 19-year-old Jissel Segura, a Woodburn-area resident.
Video shows driver ran stop sign in fatal collision with Salem cyclist
An investigation by Salem Reporter determined the driver involved in a fatal bicycle collision in March was speeding and disobeyed a stop sign. Salem police identified the driver as a DEA agent and later handed their investigation over to the Keizer Police Department. Marganne Allen, 53, the cyclist, died after the collision.
UPDATE: Man dies after Friday stabbing at Salem Center Mall
Police say an altercation at the mall resulted in a 15-year-old boy fatally stabbing a man and fleeing.
Stay cool during hot weather this weekend
Temperatures are predicted to reach a near record-breaking 91 degrees this weekend, prompting a heat advisory for the region.
Salem man arrested for murder of baby in 2022
Edward Casian, 25, is accused of killing his six-month-old baby after “a pattern and practice of assault and torture,” according to court records.
Man charged with attempted murder after shooting at police
A Marion County grand jury found a Salem police officer justified in shooting and injuring Andrew E. Kjostad on May 1 during an arrest attempt.
