Sam Broadway with KEPW Newsday for Oct. 8-9, 2024

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This is KEPW 97.3 FM LP, broadcasting locally here in Eugene, Oregon and simulcast online at KEPW.org. And now, the news.

This is KEPW Newsday Top of the Week Edition, for Tuesday the 8th and Wednesday the 9th of October, 2024.
On this edition of KEPW Newsday:

Deputies arrest the suspect with U.S. Marshals warrant after a pursuit and assistance from the Eugene Police drone team. Also:
A Cottage Grove murder suspect is arrested in Portland.
The first trials begin for pro-Palestinian protesters accused of blocking I-5 in Eugene.
The Eugene LGBTQ Resource Center is moving to a new location and expanding.
An Albany man gets life in prison for the 2020 murder of his ex-wife.
Bless Dylan Gabriel and Jordan James lead #6 Oregon in a 31-10 victory over Michigan State.

In national news:

One is dead and in a shooting after an argument near a youth football game in southeast Colorado Springs.
A Frontier Airline jet appears to catch fire while landing at Las Vegas airport.
A dog comes to the rescue of an 84 year old owner and leads police to her home. and
McDonald’s chicken Big Mac is coming to the U.S., and
A sanctuary owner builds a dog train to take disabled dogs out for many adventures.

We’ll have all of this plus our national roundup bringing you the news locally and round the globe. KEPW Newsday starts…right now!