Eugene OR

The Eugene city council held a meeting Monday, where residents took to public comment to urge councillors to cancel the city’s contract with Flock Safety and prevent the construction of a rumored Amazon warehouse. All councilors were present for the meeting, with Councilor Keating calling in from Zoom. Forty-six...

Housing-affordability organizations in Eugene are urging city officials to including the Tenant Opportunity to Purchase Act in phase three of the city’s renters protection’s process. Advocacy groups, including the Springfield-Eugene Tenant Association, SquareOne Villages and the Democratic Party of Lane County,...

EUGENE, Ore. - A customer at a 7-Eleven store faced a terrifying ordeal when two employees held him at gunpoint on Sunday morning. Akashdeep, whose last name is listed only as 'XX' in Lane County Jail records, was arrested and charged with menacing and unlawful use of a weapon. He allegedly racked a shotgun while...

JUNCTION CITY, Ore. - A former student of the Junction City School District has filed a lawsuit alleging sexual misconduct by a teacher. The lawsuit, filed on Nov. 17, accuses a teacher, identified as Mike Shultz, of child sexual battery, premises liability, and negligence. It seeks $750,000 in damages and requests a...

Lane Community College (LCC) in Eugene, Oregon, will hold its first Alumni Day of Service on Monday, December 1, 2025. The event is organized by the LCC Alumni Network in partnership with the Titan Food Pantry and Food for Lane County. LCC alumni are invited to volunteer to support students experiencing food...

EUGENE, Ore. - A Eugene man is sharing his story in Washington, D.C., highlighting the real-life impact of rising health care costs. Bartley Armitage, a former construction worker, and his wife Carla, a former teacher, are facing a significant increase in their health insurance premiums. The couple, who have raised...

EUGENE, Ore. — Gasoline prices in Eugene have increased by 6.9 cents per gallon over the past week, reaching an average of $3.51 per gallon, according to GasBuddy's survey of 78 stations in the area. Despite this rise, prices are still 18.7 cents lower than a month ago but...

Caleb Sloan was struggling with drug addiction and had been arrested multiple times when a judge in Springfield said he would be a good fit for a court-supervised treatment program. “And I said, ‘I have nothing really to lose,’” Sloan, 25, told Lookout Eugene-Springfield after his graduation from the Springfield...

General manager Ron Rivera sacked Justin Wilcox after a 31-10 loss to Stanford in the Big Game Saturday dropped the team to 6-5.

CHELAN COUNTY — An Oregon firefighter who briefly served on the Lower Sugarloaf Fire in September has now been charged with involvement in three vehicle thefts, including the stolen Jeep in which he traveled to Wenatchee. Jordan Alexander Perrault, 30, of Eugene was charged Friday in Chelan County Superior...