Arrests made in separate disturbances downtown

04/30/2023 2:38 PM

Capital Improvement Plan Outlines Projects for Coming Five Years

04/28/2023 2:34 PM

MAIN ENTRANCE TO WOODMANSEE PARK TO CLOSE APRIL 26 AND 27.

After a year of construction improvements and a short two-day closure of the main entrance on April 26-27th, Phase 1 improvements to Woodmansee Park will be complete and ready for visitors.

04/25/2023 4:30 PM

Salem Library to Expand Hours May 1

Hours are expanding at both Salem Public Library locations beginning May 1. The change will allow more access to programs, services, and meeting rooms for the community.

04/25/2023 12:14 PM

COURT STREET IN DOWNTOWN SALEM WILL SOON BE TWO-WAY

Court Street two-way conversion in downtown Salem will take place Wednesday, April 26 – Friday, April 28.

04/24/2023 3:30 PM

Scott Archer Selected to Lead Salem's Community Services

The City has selected Scott Archer to serve as Deputy City Manager, overseeing Salem’s Community Services Department.

04/21/2023 11:30 AM

Stolen vehicle stop leads to arrest, seizure of guns

04/18/2023 2:09 PM

Robbery at local retailer, two arrested

04/18/2023 2:04 PM

Paving Minto-Brown Island Parking Lots with Safety and Livability Bond

With proceeds from the voter-approved Safety and Livability Bond, the City will begin design work for paving at two parking lots within the park.

04/11/2023 4:00 PM

It’s Earth Month! Grab a Bike, Take a Stroll, and Help Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Salem

04/11/2023 2:27 PM

Juvenile arrested in shooting incident

04/11/2023 1:06 PM

Officer-involved shooting on Interstate 5 in Marion County

04/10/2023 7:28 PM

Navigation Center to Open in Salem as Resource for Unsheltered

04/07/2023

Suspect’s identity sought in business arson case

04/05/2023 1:08 PM

Salem Purchases Fire Engines and Equipment with Safety and Livability Bond

03/31/2023 3:00 PM

Come Out and Play! 2023 Salem Recreation Guide is Here

The City of Salem’s 2023 Recreation Guide is here. Register today for fun and exciting supervised summer activities for children ages 4 to 17.

03/31/2023 10:30 AM

Help Supply Basic Necessities for People Staying at Navigation Center

03/31/2023 9:47 AM

Flooding: Are you Prepared?

More than 3,000 structures in Salem are located in flood-prone areas. With so many structures at risk for flooding, many residents are not aware that the average home insurance policy does not include flood insurance.

03/31/2023 8:00 AM

City of Salem Reports Sewer Overflow Event

The City of Salem announced that an overflow of untreated sewage occurred into Willamette River on March 29, 2023, at approximately 9:30 am near Church and Union Street sewer overflow tide gate.

03/30/2023 9:30 AM

Traffic collision involving bicyclist results in fatality — UPDATE

03/29/2023 1:40 PM

Two arrested for retail theft

03/28/2023 2:14 PM

Update: Two-Way Conversion Delayed Due to Rain

Plans to change the one-way street to a two-way in the east and west directions has been delayed due to weather concerns.

03/27/2023 9:30 AM

Qing Ming Open House Returns April 1

03/24/2023 9:10 AM

Salem's Yaquina Hall to Address Needs of Chronically Homeless

03/23/2023

Salem Announces Seven Park Infrastructure Projects Awarded Grant Funding

City of Salem has selected seven park projects to fund through the Salem Parks Improvement Fund (SPIF).

03/16/2023 1:00 PM

Dreams, paintings by Jon Colburn on view at Level 2 Gallery at Salem Convention Center

The show is open now at the Salem Public Library.

03/10/2023 10:54 AM

Salem Announces Recipients of 2023 Entitlement Funds

03/09/2023

Salem Police joins national effort to advance women in policing

03/08/2023 5:40 PM

Two arrested after dispute leads to chase, gunfire, intentional collision

03/06/2023 4:25 PM

Teen with gun arrested after threat to high school campus

03/01/2023 8:26 PM

Salem Safety and Livability Bond Sale Favored by Market

02/23/2023 10:41 AM

Take the March into Nonfiction Reading Challenge for Ages 0-18

Do you have what it takes to complete the March into Nonfiction Reading Challenge? Youth 0-18 are invited to discover an exciting world of new information right at your fingertips.

02/21/2023 4:00 PM

Salem Youth Committee Invites Mid-Willamette Valley Teens to Life Readiness Summit

02/17/2023 9:52 AM

Court Street in Downtown Salem Will Soon be Two-Way

Downtown Salem will soon have another two-way street. Court Street (between Commercial St. SE and High St. SE) is becoming a two-way street

02/15/2023 1:00 PM

Dispute leads to shots fired, one fatality, two wounded

02/14/2023 3:44 PM