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Sam Broadway with KEPW Newsday for Sept. 25-26, 2025

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

This is KEPW Newsday End of Week Edition for Thursday the 25th and Friday the 26th of September, 2025. On this edition of KEPW Newsday:

  • An armed suspect is arrested after a swift officer response.
  • Lake Oswego resident pleads guilty to cocaine trafficking and money laundering.
  • The Army says four highly trained soldiers died in a helicopter crash in Washington.
  • Five protesters were arrested in downtown Eugene during a 12-hour protest.
  • Six people are displaced and several pets perish in a two-alarm fire at the southwest Redmond apartments.
  • We’ll have an update on the Oregon eviction prevention rapid response.

In national news:

  • Three people face deadly conduct charges after a coach is found shot when gunfire erupts during a Texas youth baseball game.
  • An 18-year-old high school student is shot and killed by an ATF agent in Pennsylvania.
  • A guest dies after riding the Epic Universe roller coaster.
  • A California TV station shutters its local news operation.
  • And we have a first-person report from a doctor who says his patient is fighting for his life and there’s a Border Patrol agent camped outside his hospital room.

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

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