Eugene OR

EUGENE, Ore. -- No charges have been filed in the April 23 crash that killed a beloved Eugene woman, but court documents now reveal the driver was allegedly impaired. According to a search warrant affidavit, Scott Stolarezyk had a 0.23 blood-alcohol percentage nearly an hour after his Toyota RAV4 struck and killed...

LANE COUNTY, OR - On Monday, May 19, 2025, at 7:30 a.m., Oregon State Police (OSP) responded to a two-vehicle crash on Highway 58, near milepost 18, in Lane County. The preliminary investigation indicated a westbound Toyota Hilux, operated by Martin Tammekivi (37) of Oregon City, was approaching slowed traffic when...

Memorial Day Weekend signals the unofficial start to summer, but high gas prices have people paying more for their holiday travel.

Pioneers quartet finishes in 41 seconds to break 11-year-old state mark

As a child, Jill Bartholomaus dreamed of being a published author. Her daughters, Jessie Lake, 40, of Eugene, and Molly Johnson, 30, of West Salem, remember her always writing, and their grandfather says she used to sneak out onto the roof to write at night as a teenager. Bartholomaus never reached her goal. In 2005,...

The woman accused of embezzling hundreds of thousands of dollars from the Eugene Weekly will not be coming to Oregon to face justice.

SPRINGFIELD, Ore. – Memorial Day Weekend signals the unofficial start to summer, but high gas prices have people paying more for their holiday travel. According to Gas Buddy, Eugene gas prices are 70 cents above the national average. Out of state travelers said they have seen the most drastic changes driving from...

It’ll soon be 50 years since the night American running icon, Oregon Duck legend and Hayward Field fan favorite Steve Prefontaine crashed his gold MGB convertible on Skyline Boulevard and died at 24. The fatal accident on May 30, 1975, was the “End of an era,” proclaimed the headline in The Register-Guard, as the...

EUGENE, Ore. (KATU) — Oregon’s softball team went into extra innings before getting a 3-2 win over visiting Liberty in Game 1 of the best-of-three Super Regionals on Friday night. After seeing the Flames tie the game in the sixth inning, Oregon took care of business in extra...

MARION, Ind. — Runner-up finishes for Carson Le Bel in the pole vault and Frankie Maciel in the 5,000 meters gave Southern Oregon a big finishing kick that included three additional All-America performances as the NAIA Outdoor Championships wrapped up Friday at the IWU Track & Field Complex. The...