Sam Broadway with KEPW Newsday for Aug. 21-22, 2025

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 End-of-Week Edition for Thursday the 21st and Friday the 22nd of August, 2025. On this edition of KEPW Newsday:

• The Lane County Sheriff’s deputies arrest multiple DUI drivers over the weekend.
• A two-alarm fire destroys a party supply store in Portland.
• A report of a prowler breaking into a woman’s apartment ends in arrest.
• A Florence man loses his arm while trying to stop car thieves with a grenade.
• A school near Portland ICE facility relocates amid clashes between federal agents and protesters.
• Concerns are raised over the new camping ban in Camas.

In national news:

• A $20,000 reward is offered for information on a Torrence pool party shooting that left a 17-year-old dead.
• A U.S. Army vet detained by ICE during a California cannabis raid takes on the federal government.
• Meanwhile, a Maine police officer arrested by ICE agrees to voluntarily leave the country.
• 40,000 pounds of ribeye steaks are burned after a tractor trailer catches fire on the highway.
• A missing pet dog rings the family doorbell in the middle of the night to tell them she’s home.

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