Sam Broadway with KEPW Newsday for Feb. 5-6, 2026

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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. (Newsday theme)

This is KEPW Newsday End-Of-Week Edition, for Thursday the fifth and Friday the sixth of February, 2026. On this edition of KEPW Newsday:

A barricaded Goshen man is arrested after a negotiation and a K-9 deployment.
An Elmira man is arrested for multiple incidents including firearms located in a search warrant.
Salem detectives are investigating two suspicious death cases.
The Oregon State Police and local agencies respond to reports of shots fired from a vehicle in Douglas County.
One is injured in a Canby explosion and and ‘go now’ and evacuation orders are lifted.

In national news,

A second-grader accidentally shot himself inside a classroom and suffers non-life-threatening injuries.
A property manager is arrested in connection with a possible Las Vegas bio lab and faces federal firearm charges.
A 13-year-old swims for hours to save his family swept out to sea.

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