Eleven people were hospitalized after being stabbed at a homeless services provider in downtown Salem, Oregon, on Sunday night, police said. A suspect was in custody after the violence at 7:15 p.m. at ...

Salem city leaders are considering new programs to improve downtown safety following the stabbing of 12 people in June at the Union Gospel Mission. Proposals include a new Community Health Response ...

Salem Police arrested three people July 18 after receiving reports three nights in a row the suspects were allegedly throwing eggs at homeless people in downtown Salem. Police said a 26-year-old man, ...

SALEM, Ore. — With 911 calls on the rise and first responders in short supply, Salem city leaders are working to find solutions. On Monday, city councilors held a work session to discuss plans to ...

With homelessness and public safety ranking as residents' top concerns, Salem City Council voted Oct. 13 to allocate $626,200 in funding for expanding police response to encampments, adding a mental ...

Having been a downtown business owner for 40 years, I am shocked that the city of Salem lacks the will to move the homeless activity out of the major business district downtown. Where are the best ...