Sam Broadway with KEPW Newsday for March 17-18, 2026

This is KEPW-LP 97.3 FM, broadcasting locally here in Eugene, Oregon, and simulcast online at kepw.org. And now: the news. (KEPW Newsday theme)

This is KEPW Newsday Top-Of-The-Week Edition, for Tuesday the 17th and Wednesday the 18th of March, 2026. On this edition of KEPW Newsday:

• A Roseburg man is charged with the murder of his 11-month-old son.
• Fire crews respond to a structure fire near Valley River, and an apartment fire draws a large response in downtown Eugene.
• Salem police arrest a suspect in connection with multiple burglaries.
• A Eugene man is arrested after menacing with a firearm.
• Arrests are made after an unruly party on 14th Avenue and Patterson.

In national news:

• An Old Dominion gunman is previously convicted for ISIS support and was released early from federal prison.
• Irate about homeless in Los Angeles, a man, 23, was driven to murder.
• A priest faces a $500,000 in fines for feeding homeless amid a lawsuit.
• Seven Disneyland employees were taken to the hospital after a hazmat incident.
• A bear intruder ransacks an LA County woman’s kitchen and eats her snacks.

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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