Eugene OR

This is a breaking story and will be updated. PeaceHealth plans to renew its contract with Eugene Emergency Physicians after nearly three months of the local doctors group fighting to keep emergency department staffing from shifting to Georgia-based ApolloMD. The health care network will offer Eugene Emergency Physicians a two-...

Eugene police have identified the victim in a fatal vehicle-bicycle position that happened on Saturday morning in the River Road area.

EUGENE, Ore. – Meet Ruby, a playful and lovable one-year-old torbie kitty who is looking for her purr-fect fur-ever home!. Greenhill Humane Society staffers said this young spayed kitty is very affectionate and loves to get ear scritches along with playing with favorite toys. She would likely enjoy having a kitty companion after a slow introduction but it’s unknown how well...

Sarah Koski’s job transports her to the forefront of different worlds — sometimes even in the same day or week. One moment, Koski may be in a board meeting, visiting with government officials and nonprofit homeless services providers about potential solutions to reach Lane County’s underserved communities. The next, Koski may be handing out cards to people living on the street with information about local...

EUGENE, Ore. - Market of Choice is recalling its Vegan Kale Caesar Salad because the label doesn't list sesame as an ingredient, which could cause serious or life-threatening reactions for people with sesame allergies. The recall affects 9.5-ounce salads with expiration dates from April 20 through May 8. The salads...

Eugene, OR – A man was taken to a hospital for evaluation after ingesting an unknown substance during an arrest at a Eugene Police Department evidence facility, according to officials. Police said the incident occurred at approximately 3:25 p.m. on April 30 when 45-year-old Tracy Justin Cooke arrived at...

LANE COUNTY, Ore. — A motorcyclist was killed and another seriously injured Sunday afternoon in a three-vehicle crash on Highway 126 in western Oregon, authorities said. The crash occurred around 1:54 p.m. near milepost 2.7, according to the Oregon State Police. Investigators said a white Volvo 240, driven by...

EUGENE, Ore. — Oregon's U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden, along with Congresswoman Val Hoyle (OR-04), expressed concerns about PeaceHealth’s decision to end its contract with local Eugene Emergency Physicians in favor of Lane Emergency Physicians, which is owned by an Illinois physician and managed by Georgia-based ApolloMD.

EUGENE, Ore. — New information is revealed in court Monday, May 4, as PeaceHealth Oregon leadership painted a picture of a tense relationship between the hospital and Eugene Emergency Physicians (EEP) leading up to PeaceHealth’s decision not to renew its contracts with EEP to staff its Lane County Emergency Departments.

The proposed city budget would eliminate a Library Associate Manager and Librarian position at Springfield Public Library due to limited revenue and rising costs.