Salem-News.com News Feed for articles tagged with marion_county www.salem-news.com 2013 Sunday, June 16, is the sixth anniversary of the death of Marion County Deputy Kelly Fredinburg who was killed in a late night traffic crash involving another vehicle on Highway 99E north of Gervais. The driver of the other involving vehicle, Alfredo De Jesus Ascencio, is still a fugitive wanted for two counts of Criminally Negligent Homicide for causing the death his 19-year old passenger and Deputy Fredinburg. http://salem-news.com/articles/june142013/deputy-mva-suspect.php http://salem-news.com/articles/june142013/deputy-mva-suspect.php Fri, 14 Jun 2013 17:22:00 PDT The victim inmate stabbing victim in the June 4th assault that occurred in the Marion County Jail died from his injuries at about 8:45 p.m., Sunday night. A press release issued by the Marion County Sheriff's Office indicates that the victim, 33-year old Gavin Lee Siscel, was only serving 30 days on a contempt of court charge. http://salem-news.com/articles/june102013/inmate-stabbing-folo.php http://salem-news.com/articles/june102013/inmate-stabbing-folo.php Mon, 10 Jun 2013 17:40:00 PDT One inmate is hospitalized and another is being questioned following an assault that took place in the Marion County Jail yesterday afternoon. Marion County detectives say they are continuing their investigation into the assault which occurred at about 2:00 p.m. The victim inmate was transported by helicopter to the Oregon Health and Science University Hospital in Portland. http://salem-news.com/articles/june052013/jail-attack.php http://salem-news.com/articles/june052013/jail-attack.php Wed, 05 Jun 2013 14:19:00 PDT Oregon State Police (OSP) Detectives are requesting assistance from the public in locating a possible witness to the Officer Involved Shooting. The shooting occurred in Southeast Salem on April 23, 2013. http://salem-news.com/articles/may082013/deputy_shooting.php http://salem-news.com/articles/may082013/deputy_shooting.php Wed, 08 May 2013 15:44:00 PDT Keizer Police Department are the lead investigative agency in the investigation of the deputy involved shooting that occurred Friday in southeast Salem. The incident occurred along the east shoulder of Sunnyside Road SE just north of the intersection of the Illahee. crossing overpass at Interstate 5. http://salem-news.com/articles/april272013/shooting-folo.php http://salem-news.com/articles/april272013/shooting-folo.php Sat, 27 Apr 2013 15:21:00 PDT A man was shot by deputies this morning south of Salem in Turner, Oregon. A spokesman for Marion County called the injuries non-life threatening. According to initial reports, it began when a man was observed sitting in a red Chevy Nova on the Illahee Bridge near Enchanted Forest. The man was shot shortly after being confronted by deputies. http://salem-news.com/articles/april262013/deputy-shooting-jf.php http://salem-news.com/articles/april262013/deputy-shooting-jf.php Fri, 26 Apr 2013 10:53:00 PDT "Congress shall make no law --- prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press..." Americans have precious civil rights that our ancestors literally fought and died to secure. One of the most basic rights, protected by the first amendment, is free press. http://salem-news.com/articles/april162013/mcso-behavior-jf.php http://salem-news.com/articles/april162013/mcso-behavior-jf.php Tue, 16 Apr 2013 01:30:00 PDT On Wednesday, March 27 at 3:00, a measure addressing the interrelated issues of money in politics and the legal status of corporations will go before the Oregon House Rules Committee. House Joint Memorial 6 calls on Congress to pass a constitutional amendment to establish that (a) corporations are not people and therefore they should not have the same constitutional rights as people... http://salem-news.com/articles/march252013/house-rules.php http://salem-news.com/articles/march252013/house-rules.php Mon, 25 Mar 2013 15:54:00 PDT A 26-year old Marion County resident died in a single car crash on Talbot Road SE in Jefferson early this morning. Marion County deputies were called to the crash at 12:29 a.m. Sergeant Todd Moquin was the first law enforcement officer to arrive at the scene, however another local man had already taken the pulse of the deceased. http://salem-news.com/articles/march142013/jefferson-fatal.php http://salem-news.com/articles/march142013/jefferson-fatal.php Thu, 14 Mar 2013 15:09:00 PDT A 27-year old Washington resident was arrested and released on a citation after deputies caught him driving recklessly on Interstate 5 Saturday morning. Around 9:24 a.m., a deputy spotted a car traveling at a high rate of speed, with white and amber flashing lights in the front windshield, and flashing blue lights in the grill. http://salem-news.com/articles/march112013/winfrey-mug.php http://salem-news.com/articles/march112013/winfrey-mug.php Mon, 11 Mar 2013 13:29:00 PDT The Marion County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's assistance in locating a Salem man, missing since March 3rd. http://salem-news.com/articles/march072013/missing-man.php http://salem-news.com/articles/march072013/missing-man.php Thu, 07 Mar 2013 14:22:00 PST With the end of summer, many of the Detroit Lake residents leave their vacation homes and return to work in the city. Vacation homes and with homes posted for sale have become the target of a suspected burglar, breaking in and "living" in them for days at a time. http://salem-news.com/articles/november212012/detroit-burglar-jf.php http://salem-news.com/articles/november212012/detroit-burglar-jf.php Wed, 21 Nov 2012 15:37:00 PST Police and fire agencies all over the Mid-Willamette Valley were busy responding to incidents over the weekend. Salem-News.com's Jerry Freeman covered a fatal crash near Dallas, a stabbing in Salem and a house fire that brings a reminder of continuing dry weather. http://salem-news.com/articles/september102012/dallas-fatal-jf.php http://salem-news.com/articles/september102012/dallas-fatal-jf.php Mon, 10 Sep 2012 00:24:00 PDT It was quite a scene in Salem today when a woman failed to stop for police and instead fled from the city of Silverton, into north Salem. Authorities first heard about the driver after a 911 caller reported a 1996 white Ford Econoline van driving recklessly on Silverton Road NE near Howell Prairie Road. This was at about 10:45 a.m., according to a press release issued today. http://salem-news.com/articles/august032012/salem-chase-tk-jf.php http://salem-news.com/articles/august032012/salem-chase-tk-jf.php Fri, 03 Aug 2012 18:10:00 PDT Traffic patterns have been restored in east Marion County after local fire and police agencies responded to an explosive device that was located on a roadside. http://salem-news.com/articles/july082012/silvertion-response-jf.php http://salem-news.com/articles/july082012/silvertion-response-jf.php Sun, 08 Jul 2012 21:12:00 PDT 39-year old Turner resident Michael, an employee with the Oregon Dept of Corrections, was arrested early Sunday morning following a three and one half hour standoff with law enforcement officers. http://salem-news.com/articles/april152012/turner-doc-arrest-jf.php http://salem-news.com/articles/april152012/turner-doc-arrest-jf.php Sun, 15 Apr 2012 18:09:00 PDT Marion County deputies are using tracking dogs and 4-wheel drive Jeeps in an effort to locate a Silverton man who has been missing since yesterday afternoon. On Wednesday evening, a hiker spotted a 1992 Toyota Camry sedan stuck in the mud on Crooked Finger Road, about 12 miles east of Scotts Mills. He called 911 and deputies were dispatched to check out the car. http://salem-news.com/articles/february162012/dalton-missing.php http://salem-news.com/articles/february162012/dalton-missing.php Thu, 16 Feb 2012 17:03:00 PST Today, a Marion County Grand Jury unanimously found that the police officer shooting of Dru Garrett Larson, on October 17, 2011, was a lawful use of deadly physical force. http://salem-news.com/articles/november182011/police-shooting-folo.php http://salem-news.com/articles/november182011/police-shooting-folo.php Fri, 18 Nov 2011 19:51:00 PST Detectives are continuing an investigation into the shooting death that occurred at the Devonshire Court Apartments, on Devonshire Avenue NE in Salem earlier this morning. http://salem-news.com/articles/october172011/salem-homicide.php http://salem-news.com/articles/october172011/salem-homicide.php Mon, 17 Oct 2011 03:29:00 PDT Oregon State Police (OSP) troopers from the Salem Area Command office are continuing the investigation into Saturday evening's two vehicle head-on crash on Highway 22E about a half mile west of Gates. http://salem-news.com/articles/october172011/double-fatal.php http://salem-news.com/articles/october172011/double-fatal.php Mon, 17 Oct 2011 03:15:00 PDT Marion County deputies have identified the victim of a fatal train vs. pedestrian collision early Saturday morning, as 53-year old Anna Emerikov, of Gervais. Her family has been notified. No information has been developed as to why she was on the tracks. Marion County Sheriff spokesman Don Thomson, says deputies responded to a report of a train versus pedestrian accident on the Union Pacific tracks one mile north of Gervais, at approximately 2:00 a.m. Saturday. http://salem-news.com/articles/october012011/train-death-jf.php http://salem-news.com/articles/october012011/train-death-jf.php Sat, 01 Oct 2011 23:32:00 PDT The Marion County Sheriff's Office Canine Unit received a $20,000 donation from a Salem resident on Friday morning. http://salem-news.com/articles/may062011/anonymous-k9-donation.php http://salem-news.com/articles/may062011/anonymous-k9-donation.php Fri, 06 May 2011 18:54:00 PDT The Marion County Children and Families Commission is seeking nominations for the 2011 “Reading for All” Literacy Awards. Nominations will be accepted for three categories: youth, adult, and business/organization. Nominations may be submitted by mail, fax, or online at www.reading4all.com. All nominations are due June 10, 2011. http://salem-news.com/articles/may062011/marion-county-literacy-awards.php http://salem-news.com/articles/may062011/marion-county-literacy-awards.php Fri, 06 May 2011 18:16:00 PDT Today at approximately 11:52 am the Polk County Sheriff's Office responded to a water rescue call on the Willamette River approximately one mile south of the Buena Vista Ferry. Also on scene during the initial response were Marion County Sheriff's Office, Salem Fire, Polk 1 Fire, Jefferson Fire, Albany Fire and the Oregon State Police. http://salem-news.com/articles/may052011/dallas-missing-man.php http://salem-news.com/articles/may052011/dallas-missing-man.php Thu, 05 May 2011 19:31:00 PDT Responding to an anonymous tip, Marion County deputies executed a search warrant, seized control of 16 neglected horses and arrested their owner on Tuesday afternoon. The horses were found in a pasture and a barn on property in the 6800 block of Skyline Road South, in Salem. http://salem-news.com/articles/may052011/south-salem-horse-neglect.php http://salem-news.com/articles/may052011/south-salem-horse-neglect.php Thu, 05 May 2011 17:56:00 PDT Many of the farms in Marion County have been operating for years as family businesses. Their ability to make a living from the land is directly impacted by their ability to control the cost of farming. Equipment repairs, fertilizers and fuel are among their biggest expenses. http://salem-news.com/articles/may042011/gas-theft-prevention.php http://salem-news.com/articles/may042011/gas-theft-prevention.php Wed, 04 May 2011 18:08:00 PDT Numerous residents in the 17000 block of South Abiqua Road reported hearing the sound of a single rifle shot around 6:05pm, Monday. The initial caller reported that the shot came from an area very close to the field where a horse was grazing. http://salem-news.com/articles/may032011/horse-shooting.php http://salem-news.com/articles/may032011/horse-shooting.php Tue, 03 May 2011 20:05:00 PDT Just after 2:00 this afternoon, Marion County Sheriff's Deputies responded to a 911 call of a homeowner chasing burglary suspects in a vehicle. Details initially were sketchy because the 911 call had been received by NORCOM (Woodburn) dispatchers and then relayed to W.V.C.C. (Marion County) dispatchers. http://salem-news.com/articles/april272011/burglary-chase.php http://salem-news.com/articles/april272011/burglary-chase.php Wed, 27 Apr 2011 19:15:00 PDT A group of commissioners representing Oregon counties that in the past deeded forestland to the State for management will meet on Friday, May 6, in Salem. http://salem-news.com/articles/april212011/forestry-meeting.php http://salem-news.com/articles/april212011/forestry-meeting.php Thu, 21 Apr 2011 19:54:00 PDT Volunteers from Comcast, Sodexo and the general public will be gardening, food repackaging, doing maintenance and advocating for Marion-Polk Food Share programs on April 30. More volunteers are welcome to participate in the huge work party. http://salem-news.com/articles/april212011/marion-polk-foodshare.php http://salem-news.com/articles/april212011/marion-polk-foodshare.php Thu, 21 Apr 2011 18:23:00 PDT