Sam Broadway with KEPW Newsday for Sept. 16-17, 2025

This is KEPW-LP 97.3 FM broadcasting locally here in Eugene, Oregon and simulcast online at KEPW.org. And now: the news. (Newsday theme)

This is KEPW Newsday Top-Of-The-Week Edition for Tuesday the 16th and Wednesday the 17th of September, 2025. On this edition of KEPW Newsday:

• The Lane County Sheriff’s Crisis Negotiation Team peacefully resolves an armed barricade call.
• A Creswell man is arrested for arson after lighting his trailer on fire.
• Clark County officials are searching for a son accused of stabbing his mother.
• A Cornelius city councilor resigns after a controversial Facebook post about Charlie Kirk.
• There’s a history of complaints against David Loveall, the Lane County commissioner.

In national news:

• Officials clear the building at the U.S. Naval Academy following reports of threats and one person is injured.
• An ICE officer kills a man in Chicago suburb during an arrest attempt.
• A racist pipe bomb is reported at an Inglewood elementary school campus.
• And a nine-year-old Pennsylvania prodigy student studies neuroscience at college and looks forward to medical school. A nine-year-old!

We’ll have all of that, plus our national roundup. Bringing you the news locally and around the globe, KEPW Newsday starts…right now!