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Mark Hunter, the director of community engagement for the Union Gospel Mission, and UGM's Executive Director Craig Smith spoke to "Think Out Loud" host Dave Miller just days after the incident.

The Marion County District Attorney’s Office said Monday it has charged Tony Latrell Williams from Bend with attempted murder.

Portland added just over 1,400 residents between July 2023 and July 2024, bringing the estimated population up to just over 635,000.

It was the first chance for many parishioners to see the inside of the church since 2023, when an arsonist set a dumpster fire that spread and destroyed much of the building.

The OPB podcast team travels to Salem.

Salem-Keizer Public Schools is proposing a slight budget increase for the coming school year. We'll hear from the superintendent to learn more.

Agility Robotics, which launched in collaboration with Oregon State University, recently opened a Salem facility to test robotics. But federal funding cuts could threaten the kind of research that led to this invention.

Hundreds of people took to the streets at the Oregon Statehouse Thursday in support of May Day. It is an annual event, but many immigrants and farmworker advocacy groups say this year is different.

Portland’s Lincoln High School joined Salem’s Sprague High in first place in last week’s U.S. Constitution competition after the national civics organization sponsoring it acknowledged scoring errors.

A 22-year-old man shot and killed by an Oregon State Police trooper at an Army training center in Salem had left a threatening note at the guard station, investigators said.