Eugene OR

Eugene faces patchy frost Friday and areas of frost Saturday as overnight temperatures fall to 34 degrees.

EUGENE, Ore. — A home was destroyed in a fire early Wednesday morning, Oct. 21, but firefighters said no occupants were injured and the blaze has been contained. Eugene Springfield Fire (ESF) firefighters arrived at a fully involved house fire that was first reported at 3:48 a.m. Wednesday at 85345 Christensen Road, off Fox Hollow Road in a remote area of southern Eugene.

EUGENE, Ore. — Eugene School District 4J is developing new regulations for electric bikes, scooters and other motorized devices on school campuses, but the district says a formal, district-wide ban is not currently in place. The planned rules would clarify which devices are allowed on school grounds, where they...

Will a second US city tax billion-dollar firms to fund clean energy?. Eugene, Oregon, will soon vote on whether to set up a climate fund paid for by fees on companies like Amazon. Nearby Portland has already put the idea to the test. By Alison F. Takemura. Amy Winton doesn’t...

With the Oregon Ducks' defense having success in the past few games, outside linebacker Nasir Wyatt spoke to some of the improvements made in practice that have translated into games.

Last spring, Olga Volchkova spotted a candy cane plant in the Oregon woods, near the coast. In late September, she went back and found 10 matsutake mushrooms. The candy cane flower can’t make its own food, so it takes sugar from the pines through a fungal network beneath the forest floor, Volchkova said. Where it blooms in spring, matsutake follows in fall.

SALEM, Ore. — Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield filed a federal lawsuit against SFW Construction on allegations the residential contractor used a hidden contract clause to stop dissatisfied customers from posting negative online reviews while promoting only positive feedback. SFW Construction is based in Portland, but they have locations...

EUGENE, Ore. — The City of Eugene’s largest Halloween celebration is returning this weekend for another year of frights and delights. Halloween Downtown, which drew more than 10,000 visitors in 2025, promises an afternoon of immersive experiences for all ages, the City said. The event, which is produced...

The bad news has been confirmed for the Ohio State Buckeyes , as head coach Ryan Day announced Tuesday that star quarterback Julian Sayin is "out indefinitely" after leaving late in the game against Indiana sporting a sling on his right arm. The Buckeyes are one of the best teams in the country this season, but they could have to navigate the rest of the season with backup quarterback Luke Fahey, who subbed in for Sayin against the Hoosiers. That would include the upcoming Nov. 7 matchup in Colu

EUGENE, Ore. — An elderly woman's dog was stolen last month and the incident was caught on video. Officers are investigating it as a first-degree theft because it is a companion animal, the Eugene Police Department said. At 2:15 a.m. September 23, the woman, who is unhoused, contacted Eugene...