Eugene OR

Police are seeking more information after a motorcyclist was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries in Springfield on Tuesday night.

A Eugene fine dining staple has permanently closed its doors. Izakaya Meiji owners announced the restaurant's April 30 closure with a sign in the window of the Whiteaker establishment. According to social media posts on Reddit and Facebook, the entire staff of the restaurant was laid off as well. "Meiji will be closed permanently as of April 30th 2026. Thank you for the 16...

A frustrated federal judge this week appeared skeptical that PeaceHealth’s plan to hire a national contractor to help run its three ERs in Oregon meets the state’s toughest-in-the-U.S. ban on corporate practice of medicine. But U.S. District Judge Mustafa Kasubhai said it’s hard to tell because so many...

Eight people have been charged for their alleged roles in a transnational criminal organization accused of transporting narcotics from Mexico into California and distributing them across the United States, including Oregon, federal authorities said. According to a criminal complaint, the defendants are accused of conspiracy to possess with intent to...

Wednesday was the third day of testimony in U.S. District Court over PeaceHealth’s plans to transition emergency staffing from Eugene Emergency Physicians to one created by Georgia-based ApolloMD. During testimony from the defense, there were some tensions in the courtroom. All eyes were on PeaceHealth witness Dr. Johne Philip...

Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Imagine walking into a room that feels like it’s breathing. At the Emerald Art Center, the 20th Annual Emerald Spring Exhibition offers exactly that. Out of over three hundred national entries, juror Leslie Tejada has curated a space that feels surprisingly light, defined by vast horizons and big, quiet skies.

EUGENE, Ore. - A section of the Alton Baker bike path will be closed Friday, May 1, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. for tree work. According to the City of Eugene Parks and Open Space, the path between Frohnmayer Bridge and Day Island Road will be shut down. Detour signs will be in place to guide people around the closure. Path users should continue...

EUGENE, Ore. — A man was arrested as the U.S. General Services Administration installed temporary security fencing around the Eugene Federal Building, the Eugene Police Department (EPD) said Thursday. 37-year-old Christopher Henry Bennett is reported to have continually walked into the number two traffic lane to yell at officers,...

EUGENE, Ore. — The 5th Street Market Alley is again serving as the home for Food for Lane County’s Empty Bowls Sale, continuing a partnership that began in 2023. The sale will feature hundreds of hand-crafted bowls made from ceramic, wood and fiber, with prices starting at $10.