Eugene OR

EUGENE, Ore. - A 28-year-old Eugene man was arrested Thursday in connection with attacking another person with a cleaver on Christmas Day at a residential facility, according to the Eugene Police Department. Officers responded to the 4500 block of Willamette Street around 2 p.m. on Dec. 25 where a man...

How long is too long to leave up holiday decorations? One bonus of cutting a tree is that it lasts significantly longer than the pre-cut ones, so I’m thinking this year’s tree might stay up until February. Is that too long?. Ben Botkin examines a roughly half-mile stretch...

SWEET HOME, Ore. — Sweet Home Fire District crews responded to a two-alarm structure fire involving a fully involved residential home on Old Hufford Road. Due to the intensity of the fire and rural water supply needs, a substantial response was requested from neighboring agencies. A family member who...

EUGENE, Ore. - Former "Home Improvement" star Zachery Ty Bryan admitted to three probation violations in court on Monday morning and is set to be sentenced on Feb. 17. The violations relate to Bryan's second domestic violence conviction in Lane County in 2023. He originally received three years of probation instead...

The colibrí or hummingbird has many, many legends and a very, very deep connection to the Mesoamerican community. Presenter The KEPW program Underground Echo, broadcast every Wednesday evening at 6 p.m., recently spoke with Ballet Folklórico Colibrí. Here’s Echo:. Echo I’m here with Dania (Covarrubias-Sollo) and...

Oregon QB Austin Novosad reportedly intends to enter the transfer portal. Does this mean Dante Moore is coming back to the Ducks in 2026?

Dense fog is the main weather concern early today across Eugene and the southern Willamette Valley, especially along the I-5 corridor. Ground observations indicate areas of very low visibility, at times reduced to one-quarter mile or less, prompting a Dense Fog Advisory. Conditions are expected to gradually improve...

2026 may be the year that Eugene Springfield firefighters get a long awaited change to how their department is funded and structured, and the head of their union is in support. The Eugene City Council discussed and endorsed a plan earlier in December that would create an intergovernmental entity between...

Health risks questioned as Cottage Grove plans cell tower. Smartlink is seeking approval to build a 100-foot monopole cell tower with ground equipment within a 50 by 50-foot fenced area near Cottage Grove High School.

River Road speed limit won't fix the problem Lowering the speed limit on River Road won't accomplish a thing. The problem is not the people obeying the 40 mph speed limit. The problem is the people doing 50-55 mph. Will this slow them down? Probably not. What is needed is a cop with a radar gun. That will solve the...