Sam Broadway with KEPW Newsday for Nov. 21-22, 2024

This is KEPW 97.3 FM LP broadcasting locally here in Eugene, Oregon and simulcast online at KEPW.org. And now the news.

This is KEPW Newsday End of Week Edition for Thursday the 21st and Friday the 22nd of November 2024. On this edition of KEPW Newsday:

• A woman is arrested after a Eugene airport bomb threat.
• The Benton County strike is now over and the ratification was set for Wednesday and has been ratified since. We’ll give you the details in a just a few moments.
• Thousands lose power as wild weather waxed Portland during the bomb’s cyclone.
• Gresham police arrested a wanted suspect and a shelter in place is lifted.
• Boeing announces layoffs for thousands of workers in Oregon and Washington.
• 18 to 14 hours in the emergency room: a survey highlights long waits after Eugene Hospital closure.
• Donations are sought for the annual community holiday meal.

In national news:

• Putin issues a new nuclear doctrine in a warning to the West over Ukraine.
• A judge strikes down Wyoming’s abortion laws, saying they violate the state constitution.
• A homeless encampment erupts in flames under the I-70 freeway in Los Angeles.
• An Italian village is offering $1 homes to Americans wanting to relocate after the election.
• There’s a deadly E. coli breakout linked to organic carrots sold in multiple stores, and
• An elderly substitute teacher who lived in his car was gifted over $27,000 by a former student.

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

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