Standoff with Eugene Police lasts 2 hours, ends with one arrest
Eugene Police arrested 31-year-old Brian Zachary Payne for strangulation and menacing after a two hour standoff, where crisis negotiators called for Payne to come outside of home and surrender to police.
Mark Cuban has explicit three-word message for recipients of his NIL donations
Mark Cuban was on hand to watch Indiana win the Peach Bowl amid confirmed reports that the billionaire alum has made a lofty donation to the school's athletic program
Everyone said the same thing about Dan Lanning during Oregon’s blowout CFP loss
Dan Lanning drew an unflattering coaching comp with Oregon’s no-show during Friday’s CFP semifinal. Lanning and the Ducks were blown out by Indiana in Friday’s Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl. The Hoosiers went up 35-7 by halftime, and it didn’t get any better for Oregon from there as they ended up losing by an ugly 56-22...
Junction City Woman Stole $487,000+ from COVID Relief Funds, Faces 20 Years in Prison
EUGENE, Ore.—The owner of three businesses pleaded guilty yesterday for stealing more than $487,386.75 in federal funds intended to help small businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic. Jodi Aliece Jennings, 50, of Junction City, Oregon, pleaded guilty to wire fraud. According to court documents, between April 2020 and...
City of Eugene invests in affordable housing with land and funds
EUGENE, Ore. - The City of Eugene is taking significant steps to address affordable housing needs by offering financial incentives and land. The city is providing up to $650,000 in trust funds and a parcel of city-owned land on Hilyard Street between 33rd and 34th Avenues. Recipients of the land or funds must build...
Police alert: shelter in place notice for area of Lord Byron Place and Crescent...
EUGENE, Ore. – A ‘shelter in place’ notice has been issued for residents near the 2900 block of Lord Byron Place and Crescent Avenue due to police activity in the area, according to the Eugene Police Department. EPD officials said that others should avoid the area to...
Fernando Mendoza’s Girlfriend: Inside Indiana QB’s Life After Heisman
Heisman winner Fernando Mendoza stays focused as Indiana faces Oregon.
Eugene joins nationwide protests after ICE shooting death of legal observer Renée Nicole Good
Patty Hine: We've been distracted and complacent too long, but there's still time to act if we act now. Communities across our country can and are resisting, and we can win, but we must show up in huge numbers. Presenter: Protests erupted in Eugene and nationwide after an ICE agent...
Fatal Crash On Highway 199 in Josephine County Claims Selma Woman’s Life
A Selma woman was killed and a Eugene driver injured after a pickup swerved to avoid a deer and rolled on Highway 199 in Josephine County. Josephine County, OR. — One person was killed and another injured Tuesday morning in a single-vehicle crash on Highway 199 in Josephine County, according to Oregon State Police.
Bicyclist’s death another grim reminder of Highway 99 danger
As vehicles whizzed by them, a group of 15 gathered Thursday, Jan. 8, in a crosswalk median on Highway 99 to mourn yet another death along the busy road. Merle Dean Sheffield, 63, of Eugene died following a hit-and-run collision Saturday, Jan. 3, at the intersection of Highway 99 and Side Street. He was hit while...

















