This style of camping — straight-up camping — is what most of us remember from our childhoods. You drive to campground that’s little more than a patch of dirt in the forest, with a picnic table and ...

PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — Salem is rolling back restrictions on camping due to two bills that passed two years ago and will go into effect this summer. Those bills limit the power cities and counties ...

SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Salem’s homeless camping ban may have backfired. Enacted in mid-December, it first pushed people out of downtown and away from The ARCHES Project, to a brief stay at the Oregon ...

Homeless campers have long sought shelter at the Interstate 5 overpass on Market Street in Salem. New fencing installed by the Oregon Department of Transportation aims to end that. "It is permanent ...

SALEM, Ore. (KOIN) — Some Salem residents are nervous after the city decided to open nearly 100 public parks for camping during the solar eclipse. People are worried about the potential crush of ...

The Salem City Council Monday voted unanimously to draft an emergency declaration to legally allow car camping in some areas of the city. "Currently, there are few legal options for vehicle-camping ...

SALEM, Ore. — Faced with growing homeless camps and complaints, the city of Salem is considering restrictions that would control homeless camps along public sidewalks. The city is considering banning ...