Detectives nab theft suspects during Coburg Road retail crime crackdown
EUGENE, Ore. — On Wednesday evening, Dec. 10, a team of Property and Financial Crimes Unit detectives from the Eugene Police Department conducted a retail theft operation at Coburg Road’s TJ Maxx and Nordstrom Rack. Even before the operation began, TJ Maxx had three thefts. Then, during the...
Judge sets $2M bail for Ore. man charged with murdering girlfriend
A judge set bond at $2 million dollars for Jerod Norman who is charged with the murder of his girlfriend, Mariah Ashley-Winter King, who was found hanging on the couple's property with an unspent bullet lodged inside in her body. (12/12/25)
Uly the K-9: Springfield’s new secret to catching suspects
SPRINGFIELD, Ore. - The Springfield Police Department has welcomed a new member to its team, K-9 Uly, who is already making significant contributions to community safety. At just a year and a half old, this black German shepherd is quickly proving to be an integral part of the department. Officer Kirsten Cardwell,...
Mushroom picker missing from Mapleton area found alive
A man who went missing while mushroom picking with some friends was found alive Dec. 11. Erik Everardo Aguilar-Cisneros, 32, of Springfield, became lost in the area of Hadsall Creek Road, south of Mapleton Dec. 6. Lane County Sheriff’s Search and Rescue (SAR) began an intensive search of the area. SAR deputies and...
Brian Obie named 2025 First Citizen for transformative leadership in Eugene
EUGENE, Ore. — Former Eugene mayor Brian Obie has been named the 2025 First Citizen, the Eugene Area Chamber of Commerce announced Tuesday. The award recognizes more than five decades of transformative leadership in business, civic service, philanthropy and community development, the Chamber said. Obie will be...
Coming up on KEZI 9 News at 4: River Road speed limit changes. A...
Coming up on KEZI 9 News at 4: River Road speed limit changes. Plus, a closer look at a broken south Eugene water main. Storm Alert weather forecast.
Theta Chi Frat Member Arrested for Cocaine
A University of Oregon fraternity member faces drug-related charges for allegedly dealing cocaine on campus.
On Kincaid, The Annex Brings 18 Taps, Food Trucks, and a Stage to the...
This article contains content summarized with AI. Learn more. Just off campus next to the University of Oregon Duck Store, The Annex has quietly turned Kincaid Street into a new meet-up zone. Officially opened October 14, 2025, at 1236 Kincaid Street, the campus-side beverage hall is ringed by food trucks and built...
Estate of man killed by logs at Eugene rail yard sues for wrongful death
The estate of a 29-year-old man killed at a Eugene rail yard has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the Coos Bay Rail Line and its owner, the public International Port of Coos Bay. Colton Ray Brant died Nov. 1, 2024, when he was crushed by logs that spilled off...
4J School Board OKs plan to cut up to 32 leadership jobs
Budget cut announcements for the 2026-27 school year in Eugene School District 4J have begun, and so have community pleas for mercy. In the first of three presentations planned to address the district’s $30 million shortfall, Superintendent Miriam Mickelson, at the Wednesday, Dec. 10, school board meeting, outlined...

















