Sam Broadway with KEPW Newsday for March 31 – April 1, 2026
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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. (Newsday theme)
This is KEPW Newsday Top-Of-The-Week Edition for Tuesday the 31st and Friday the 1st of April, 2026. On this edition of KEPW Newsday:
- Deputies are involved in a use of deadly force incident following a 911 call in Aumsville.
- Salem police respond to a suspicious device at Geer Park.
- Thousands of No Kings protesters gathered at Portland’s Waterfront Park and 3,000 different demonstrations happened across the country.
- Protesters break through the gates at Portland’s ICE facility and burn flags Saturday night.
- A Portland ICE protester is acquitted after an altercation with a conservative influencer named Nick Sorter
- Churches rally against the authoritarianism in Eugene – Palm Sunday event.
- A man with a gunshot wound is found at the Plaid Pantry in Northeast Portland.
- A Salem teen is arrested, charged with menacing after an argument on Snapchat escalates.
And in national news:
- A student shoots a teacher at a Texas high school before fataling shooting himself.
- A Michigan synagogue attacker was inspired by Hezbollah.
- And a 14-year-old is running for governor and is the first teen to get on Vermont’s general election ballot.
We will have all of that plus our national roundup. Bringing you the news locally and around the globe, KEPW Newsday starts… right now!
