Sam Broadway with KEPW Newsday for May 8-9, 2025
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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 8th and Friday the 9th of May, 2025. On this edition of KEPW Newsday:
- A man is arrested on riot charges after unruly party actions.
- A sit-in turns into unlawful trespassing as police are called to remove striking U of O student workers.
- A man is hospitalized after a stabbing at a Eugene convenient store.
- Attorney General Dan Rayfield wins a court order restoring critical education funds.
- A Marion County jury finds a man guilty of manslaughter in the first degree for killing two people with his vehicle.
In national news:
- A town official shot a DoorDash driver in the back, who got lost and needed directions.
- A kidnapping attempt prompts the lockdown of a Los Angeles elementary school.
- A woman, 92, says management is trying to kick her out of her apartment, even though her rent is paid.
- And a Soviet spacecraft is plunging back to Earth after 53 years in space after it was launched.
We will 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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