Woodburn News

A Salem police bomb squad investigated a suspicious package at a Bank of America in Woodburn.

Police have closed the streets around a Bank of America branch at 110 South Pacific Highway, including heavily used Highway 99E, after a report of a suspicious package.

A man police consider armed and dangerous is wanted in connection with bank robberies in Coos Bay and Woodburn.

A man with a gun robbed a Wells Fargo Bank in Woodburn today about 10:30 a.m., police said.

Lovers of floppy-eared dogs, unite at the Annual Basset Hound Games in Woodburn.

Salem Bible College is growing, changing - and accredited. Starting this fall, Salem Bible College will offer on-campus housing because it has moved to a larger campus.

The manhunt is continuing for a suspect who slashed an auctioneer's throat just before noon Tuesday.

Photos of his wife and daughter above his desk, Sergeant Tim Sparks surfs the Web on this base less than a marathon run away from Iran.

A 22-year-old Coos Bay man faces attempted murder and assault charges for allegedly cutting the throat of an auctioneer in Woodburn with a boxcutter.

Law enforcement officials are hoping new details will help them identify the body of a woman found five years ago along Interstate 5 near Woodburn.

The woman believed to be from Mexico was found by a farmer along a a fence on I-5 between Woodburn and Gervais in 2004 .

An auctioneer had his throat slashed at a Woodburn auction yard on Tuesday, sheriff's deputies said.

An auctioneer had his throat slashed at a Woodburn auction yard on Tuesday, sheriff's deputies said.

Oregon State Police are investigating a three-vehicle crash that left a woman and a child critically injured this afternoon on Oregon 99E north of Gervais.

A steady crowd streamed into Riverfront Park early Saturday to experience the 12th World Beat Festival, sampling food, entertainment and culture from around the world.

Nothing worth having comes easily. The adage applies in many situations, but none so well as improving the Interstate 5 interchange in Woodburn.

The Boring-Damascus Grange has chosen Chris Olson as Granger of the Year. He was nominated for the honor by Ed Luttrell, national grange master and member of the Boring Grange.

Woodburn, Oregon is part of the capital's statistical area even though it is indeed a separate town entirely.

A man's ringing cell phone gave away his hiding place after he led police on a chase from Salem to Woodburn on Saturday evening, officials said.

Public-safety jobs and services hang in the balance after the Oregon House fell short Friday of mustering the votes to phase in a new tough-on-crime law and use the savings to offset spending cuts.