Senate Bill 551, the so-called “beyond the bag ban” bill, would build on regulations lawmakers approved in 2019.

Multnomah County Library will discontinue three children’s programs later this year to better staff its branches and boost ...

For years, Oregon special education advocates have tried but failed to persuade lawmakers to grant school districts more money for the costs of educating the roughly 80,000 students who need ...

If temperatures drop below freezing, she said, it could lead to “major ice build-up,” creating hazardous driving conditions. Melting snow and ice in some areas are also leading to high water and ...

Snow, ice and freezing rain are likely to continue impacting roads and schools until a widespread warmup midday Friday across the Willamette Valley.

Did you know that January is known as National Hobby Month? Who better to help you find a new hobby — or extend your knowledge of your favorite hobby — than a librarian? Whether you’re a ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — For years Oregon, students have lagged behind national averages in reading. New data shows that trend is continuing. The Dolly Parton Imagination Library and the United Way of ...

SALEM Ore. (KPTV) - A pedestrian was hit and killed by a bus driving through downtown Salem on Wednesday afternoon. Shortly after 1 p.m. Wednesday, emergency responders and police were sent to the ...

Salem police said further updates will be provided by Oregon State Police, per deadly force plan protocol. No other details were immediately available. KOIN 6 News crews are monitoring the scene.

I grew up in a small town in Oregon and couldn't wait to pack my bags and head to Portland for college. The city seemed to have everything I could need: bustling streets, museums, art, culture ...

Salem police shot and killed a man Wednesday. Two officers were chasing a suspect armed with a handgun around 11:30 a.m. when the man ran into an apartment complex in the 3200 block of River Road ...

Salem City Council moved ... More than 179 pages of public comment were submitted. Most wrote in favor of the levy and keeping the library, Center 50+ and parks open and funded.