Eugene OR

Eugene police are investigating a Christmas Day assault involving a cleaver in which a man in a residential facility was attacked.

Eugene, OR – Earlier this year, the City of Eugene, in partnership with the Eugene Water & Electric Board and Nightingale Hosted Shelters, completed permanent water, electric, and sewer upgrades at a shelter site on City-owned property at Hilyard Street and 34th Avenue. Officials said the improvements significantly...

LEABURG, Ore. - A 25-year-old Eugene man was arrested Saturday in connection with a burglary at a home near Leaburg, according to the Lane County Sheriff's Office. LCSO officials said that deputies responded at about 6 a.m. on Dec. 27 to a burglary early on Saturday at a residence in the 42000 block of Deerhorn Road,...

Officials are warning about an obstruction on the Upper McKenzie River below Paradise Campground. It's at milepost 52 on Highway 126, which parallels the river. A large tree trunk and smaller debris are completely blocking the river. The Lane County Sheriff's Office said it cannot be passed safely, and there...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Lane County, OR – Search and Rescue deputies with the Lane County Sheriff’s Office assisted in the rescue of a 90-year-old man who became lost in the woods near McKenzie Bridge on Thursday evening,...

MCKENZIE BRIDGE, Ore. - A hiker was safely rescued after going missing in the McKenzie Bridge area on Dec. 26, according to the Upper McKenzie Rural Fire Protection District. UMRFPD officials said that the rescue operation was a coordinated effort with the Lane County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue. The hiker was...

EUGENE, Ore. — On December 27th, the Eugene Police Department (EPD) tell us that EPD SWAT safely took a man and woman into custody at 3:19 p.m. after they refused to comply with officers at their residence. The 54-year-old man, identified as Jason David Brown, faces charges including:. Theft...

EUGENE, Ore. - A man was arrested on multiple charges after being found unresponsive in a vehicle blocking traffic on Royal Avenue, according to the Eugene Police Department. EPD officials said that 32-year-old Holton Huntington Gable of Deadwood was reported inhaling from a large canister while in a Nissan Armada....

EUGENE, Ore. — Average gasoline prices in Eugene have fallen 12.9 cents per gallon over the past week, now averaging $3.10 per gallon, according to GasBuddy's survey of 78 stations in the area. This marks a significant decrease of 43.7 cents per gallon compared to a month ago and 18.5 cents lower than the same time...

HARRISBURG, Ore. - A Harrisburg man is facing serious allegations after a deadly incident on Christmas Eve. Authorities have charged him with second-degree murder following a confrontation that led to the death of a pedestrian. Linn County Sheriff Office deputies responded to Riverfront Park in Harrisburg around...