The last time Marion County judges force-appointed clients to public defenders, the local nonprofit firm lost 60% of its workforce. Now, the threat is back.

A countywide analysis found gun violence in Marion County has more than tripled since 2014 and most incidents were among a small number of people.

The family of a Salem cyclist who was killed in a crash involving a DEA special agent has now sued the State of Oregon, ...

Marion County DA said a grand jury cleared a trooper in a fatal Feb. 27 shooting after reviewing body cam footage and hearing from six witnesses. Donald Trump Announces Major Student Loan Change ...

Marion is the only county in the state with a law giving it control over waste disposal, although Oregon Metro manages ...

A Marion County grand jury on Friday unanimously found an Oregon State Police trooper justified in shooting and killing a 22-year-old Salem man in late February near the Gov. Ted Kulongoski Army ...

The Oregon State Police trooper who shot and killed a man at the Army Aviation Support Facility in Salem last month was justified in using deadly force against him, according to a Marion County ...

Oregon faces a severe public ... PMDC lost 13 attorneys in 11 months after Marion County judges began forcing appointments.

Christopher Atkinson, of Salem, was booked into Marion County Jail on charges that include second-degree manslaughter, driving under the influence of intoxicants and reckless endangering ...

The lawsuit, filed on March 21 in Marion County Circuit Court ... loss of companionship and emotional distress. Salem Police and Oregon State Police, which engaged with the DEA in surveillance ...

The family of a Salem woman struck and killed by a DEA agent in a 2023 crash filed a $9.5 million wrongful death lawsuit ...