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Teen charged with shooting at car in northeast Salem Monday
Police say a man suffered non-life-threatening injuries after the 16-year-old boy shot at a car on Northeast Hawthorne Avenue.

Salem police release account of fatal police shootout on I-5
Police say Felipe Manzo, 31, held a man at gunpoint on the freeway just before dying in a gun battle with a state trooper.

Person killed in shooting involving state trooper on I5, police say
The Oregon State Police did not clarify in a statement who fired the shot that killed the individual, who was not identified or otherwise described.

Freeway closed at Mission Street as witnesses report shooting
Witnesses were reporting on social media accounts that there was a shooting, but that information couldn't be verified with police agencies.

UPDATE: Keizer police won’t say if DEA agent was cited for crash that killed cyclist
Keizer police spokesman Trevor Wenning said Monday afternoon that the department does not disclose citations – a public record – until after an investigation is completed.

Two people charged with bias crimes in separate Salem attacks this month
A man and woman are accused of yelling slurs during separate assaults involving road rage.
UPDATE: Police identify bicyclist killed in central Salem accident Tuesday
Police say Marganne Allen, 53, was riding south on High Street approaching Leslie Street when the driver, Samuel Landis, 37, entered the intersection and crossed her path.

Two women stole $5,000 of “fragrances” from beauty store, police say
The Salem Police Department says a woman filled a shopping bag with merchandise on Monday before leaving in a vehicle driven by another woman.

Judge wipes out $1 million city payout to protester injured by officer
The lawsuit’s dismissal comes two weeks after the federal judge ruled that a Salem police officer didn’t violate a clearly established right when he shot a woman with rubber bullets.
