Snow showers are still looking likely for Saturday night, according to the National Weather Service.
The agency says rain showers will continue tonight and Saturday, with snow in the mix overnight and into Sunday.
If snow sticks to roads, the city of Salem has a snow response plan, with seven trucks ready to plow and magnesium chloride deicer to apply to streets. You can see city snow plow routes here.
We'll keep an eye on the weather and keep you posted over the weekend if there are significant disruptions or road conditions worsen.
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Community events throughout February will explore themes of identity, family and finances, diving deeper into the 2025 Salem Reads pick of “Why Didn’t You Tell Me?” by Carmen Rita Wong.
Tyler Holman appeared in court on Friday to face charges alleging he shot and killed his longtime girlfriend, Ashley Gandolfi, who he was previously charged with assaulting. Gandolfi’s family urged…
Salem Police Chief Trevor Womack issued a bilingual statement Thursday seeking to ease any “anxiety or confusion” that his officers would take part in immigration enforcement, which is expanding rapidlyu0026hellip;
Events in Salem this week include a roller derby bout, a Mexican dessert cooking class and the debut of the Pentacle Theatre’s production of “Arsenic and Old Lace.”
Salem City Councilors voted unanimously Monday to raise medical waste collection rates after the Brooks garbage incinerator stopped taking Marion County’s trash.
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