Sam Broadway with KEPW Newsday for Oct. 7-8, 2025
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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 seventh and Wednesday the eighth of October, 2025. On this edition of KEPW Newsday:
- A nine-year-old dies in a Cape Arago Highway stabbing, and a suspect is arrested for murder.
- Fire crews battle an early morning blaze at the Hauser fire station.
- Also fire crews respond and contain a fire at a Eugene restaurant.
- A Beaverton man stabbed his girlfriend in a violent assault.
- A prominent conservative influencer is arrested outside the Portland ICE facility.
- A Eugene shoplifting suspect is caught after fleeing into traffic.
In national news:
- Gunmen killed two and injured 12 in a shootout in a crowd in Alabama’s capital city
downtown. - Former USC quarterback Mark Sanchez is now facing felony charges for an altercation in Indianapolis.
- A father is battling leukemia and being detained by ICE and he can’t get his correct medication.
- A body is found inside the landing gear of an American Airlines flight.
- A teenager in a MAGA hat shot himself in the leg during a fake kidnapping.
- And no driver? No clue! A Waymo driverless car is stopped by police during a DUI operation.
We will have all of that plus our national roundup bringing you the news locally and around the globe, KEPW Newsday starts… right now!