Sam Broadway with KEPW Newsday for Sept. 22-23, 2026

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 Top-Of-The-Week Edition for Tuesday the 22nd and Wednesday the 23rd of September, 2026. On this edition of KEPW Newsday:

• The Douglas County Major Crimes Team is investigating a fatal stabbing.
• The Oregon State Police are seeking additional information in a Klamath County homicide case.
• Multiagency operation dismantles an Illegal marijuana network in Clackamas and Marion counties.
• A woman is arrested after attempting to light a tent on fire with people in it.
• A man is arrested for pointing a gun at a victim at Washington Jefferson Park.
• A man steals a Tesla and drives it to a stranger’s home.
• A man is arrested for assaulting an elderly woman with a bike.

In national news:

• Three are dead after a news helicopter reporting for NBC Los Angeles crashes while covering a fatal
  bus collision.
• And two brothers rescue a group of elderly people from a burning Glendale assisted living facility.

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

And welcome to a very busy edition of KEPW Newsday. I’m your host Sam Broadway and I’m back. It’s good to be back. I had a brief vacation there which I needed and we’re back on the air now so I’m here to bring you most of the news and try and catch you up on some of the stuff you missed.

So we’ll get to all of that very shortly but first it is time to check our local weather. which seems to be fluctuating all over the place as we go into fall officially. So let’s take a look, shall we?