Sam Broadway with KEPW Newsday for June 9-10, 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 9th and Wednesday the 10th of June, 2026. On this edition of KEPW Newsday:

• We have the Salem Police arresting a suspect in a multistate domestic kidnapping and assault incident.
• Salem Police also coordinated with the FBI to disrupt a school threat.
• Deputies arrest a Veneta man for murder following a shooting.
• A suspect is in custody after an hours-long standoff in northeast Portland.
• One killed and another seriously is hurt in a Battle Ground stabbing and a suspect is in custody in Washington.
• Eugene police are investigating a reported gunshot after an apartment dispute and one person is hospitalized.
• A man is robbed and shot during a Facebook Marketplace meetup in Northeast Portland.
• A Washington man kidnapped and assaulted his partner before an arrest in Salem.
• A Kaiser mom is accused of trying to kill her three children with carbon monoxide.
• There’s evacuation orders issued as wildfire rages in eastern Oregon.
• Crews rescue a man from the roof of a burning home in Southeast Portland.
• Cheese bread sold at Costco, Walmart in Oregon and Washington are recalled over salmonella concerns.

In national news:

• At least 12 are shot near an Ohio festival and a gunman is still at large.
• Six people are hurt in stabbings at New York’s Penn Station with a suspect in custody.
• A fight breaks out during a King’s Canyon Unified graduation and five are arrested.
• A couple is charged after a missing teen is found in a cardboard box.
• Target baby wipes are found to have bacteria that could cause life-threatening sepsis.
• A mother walked through a fire to save her three-year-old from a burning apartment.

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