Sam Broadway with KEPW Newsday for June 2-3, 2026
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 2nd and Wednesday the 3rd of June, 2026. On this edition of KEPW Newsday:
- Court documents identify three killed and a suspect in the Sandy shooting where an officer still remains hospitalized. We’ll have all the updates on the Sandy shooting coming up in just a few moments.
- A female was arrested following a theft in Yachats.
- Detectives arrest a Eugene man for multiple sex crimes.
- A Salem man is charged with kidnapping and attempted sexual abuse. Contact and additional victims are sought.
- A Woodburn man pleads guilty to threatening a U.S. senator.
- Nine are confirmed dead in the Longville chemical spills. Two still remain missing and presumed dead.
- A Beaverton man is charged with attempted murder after allegedly shooting two men in a car.
- A Walk for Hope in Grants Pass raises $90,000 for cancer treatment.
In national news:
- Four are dead, including a six-year-old girl and a two-year-old boy in a North Hills murder-suicide.
- A man is accused of dismembering a homeless man because he had a desire to hunt homeless people.
- 150 people are displaced by a massive apartment complex fire in Riverside.
- And nearly 2 million bees are let loose after a semi-truck crash on the interstate and a driver is stung hundreds of times.
We will have all of this plus our national roundup. Bringing you the news locally and around the globe, KEPW Newsday starts… right now!
Sam Broadway is the long-time voice of KEPW Newsday (KEPW 97.3 Eugene PeaceWorks Community Radio). KEPW Newsday airs every Tuesday and Thursday at 12:30 p.m.
