
Targeted by mistake: Reports detail hail of bullets in Keizer shooting case
Police say at least 39 shots were fired in the Feb. 9 incident, hitting a Salem father driving his family home after stopping at a Keizer Station eatery.

Police say at least 39 shots were fired in the Feb. 9 incident, hitting a Salem father driving his family home after stopping at a Keizer Station eatery.

A pathway at Keizer Rapids Park was turned into an art bazaar Friday through Sunday, May 15-17. The third annual Riverwalk Art Fair was a celebration of Oregon artists, including several from the local area, who set up their vendor booths for the three-day event.…

PHOTO GALLERY: The Keizer Fire District was cooking pancakes for a crowd on the final day of KeizerFEST, Sunday, May 17.

They walked, sprinted and hit the trail in the 2026 KeizerFEST 5K Fun Run and 2-Mile Walk, held Sunday, May 17, at Keizer Rapids Park.

Dan Clem, Keizer Chamber of Commerce executive director, said organizers were definitely "feeling the Keizer love," as four days of festivities came to a close.

PHOTO GALLERY: Catch the array of floats, dancers, vehicles and costumed participants in the 2026 Bloomin' Iris KeizerFEST Parade.

For the first time in McNary High School history, band students won the state band championship in recent competition.

Three Salem men are being accused of participating in a shooting into a car carrying a family last February. Two were arrested on Wednesday, May 13, and police said a third suspect surrendered on Friday, May 15.

Additional revenue from ambulance services is helping the fire district maintain it's current staffing and services.