Sam Broadway with KEPW Newsday for July 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 End-Of-Week Edition for Thursday the ninth and Friday the 10th of July, 2026. On this edition of KEPW Newsday:

• Deputies are investigating a shooting off of River Road here in Eugene.
• A Bend man pleads guilty after an armed robbery at a cannabis dispensary.
• The Benton County Clerk responds to a report of ballots left in mailboxes.
• Pets are rescued in a fire early in the morning in Springfield.
• Salem Police arrest suspects following an assault incident, and also they investigate a shooting incident following a disturbance.
• A man is arrested following an assault and weapons incident at Pioneer Park.
• An Oregon teen is severely burned in a fireworks explosion.
• A man is accused of assaulting and injuring two Portland police officers after trespassing.
• Marion County deputies make a drug and gun arrest over the Fourth of July weekend.
• Lane Fire Authority cuts wildfire staffing and reduces ambulances following a levy defeat.
• Now they are splitting from each other eugene springfield and eugene fire will be two separate entities.

In national news:

• An officer is killed in an Ohio shooting and four dead and four deputies are hurt.
• A mom who claimed vaccines killed her twins is now charged with their murder.
• The National Guard fatally shoots a man in downtown Memphis.
• A man is killed and six are injured in a shooting after hundreds of unaccompanied youth gather in Florida.
• A gas station shooting kills an innocent mother who was buying slushies for her kids.
• A man is accused of throwing a mortar firework at a neighbor during a dog poop dispute.
• An immigrant restaurant owner has spent years feeding the homeless—every week.

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