Salem, Oregon— A driver crashed a car into a homeless encampment in Salem, Oregon, early Sunday morning, killing four people and injuring three more, including the driver, authorities said. Police arrested Enrique Rodriguez Jr., 24, on Sunday evening. Rodriguez was charged with four counts of...
In Detroit, the nonprofit Cass Community Social Services, which has roots in the local Methodist faith-based community, is buildingtiny houseswith the goal of providing generational wealth for chronically poor people living paycheck to paycheck. In Salem, Oregon, the United Way is turning to tiny ...
In Oregon, some people along the Willamette River tried last year to see if regulation could reduce the trash problem. They petitioned their state Department of Environmental Quality to create trash load limits using the Clean Water Act. The Willamette flows through Eugene, Salem, Corvallis and P...
In Oregon's capital city, where a makeshift homeless camp has sprouted up on downtown Salem sidewalks, an agency that aids the homeless is bringing in hand-washing stations. "The homeless population in our community would be in a very difficult position of following all the health care advice...
In the meantime, the county has been providing services to help the homeless at different points of the year. "Last year through ourSocial Services Department, we put up $20-million for different programs and just on a nightly basis, 365 days of the year, we probably put 900 plus people...
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