A long-awaited vision takes shape on Eugene’s riverfront
Eric Rust can see Eugene’s newest neighborhood cropping up out of the ground from the side window of Framin’ ArtWorks , a custom framing shop that’s been in business since 1999. The store has maintained its 505 High St. location for the past 8 years, long enough to see the nearby former Eugene Water and Electric...
Crash on Highway 99 East near Harrisburg bridge causes major delays in both directions
JUNCTION CITY, Ore. — A portion of Highway 99 East near the Harrisburg bridge is shut down due to a crash. According to TripCheck, all northbound and southbound lanes are delayed right now. Junction City Fire is asking motorists to avoid the area. There's an expected delay anywhere from...
Woman assaulted in broad daylight in Downtown Eugene Tuesday morning
A woman was assaulted in Downtown Eugene on Tuesday morning while on her way to work. She was just one block away from her office when she refused to give up her purse to her attacker.
Man detained on suspicion of vandalizing Homeland Security vehicle
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Embezzlement Suspect Re-Arrested
Elisha Young, the woman suspected of embezzling more than $100,000 from the Eugene Weekly newspaper, has been re-arrested in Ohio.
Homeless Encampment Fire Spreads
Firefighters responded to a fire in Alton Baker Park following a reported explosion that was traced to a homeless encampment.
EPD on Saturday’s “No Kings” Rally
Eugene police said Eugene’s “No Kings” Rally drew out thousands of participants that kept the demonstration peaceful and safe.
Gold star promotion: New Lane County Sheriff
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Planned burn in Junction City sends smoke visible for miles on Wednesday
JUNCTION CITY, Ore. — Large plumes of smoke could be seen for miles in Junction City on Wednesday. The Junction City Fire Department confirmed it was planned. The fire department says a 50-acre agriculture burn is underway. It started at 3 p.m. on Wednesday. That fire created large plumes of smoke seen for miles.
A new high-rise building is planned at 13th and Alder in Eugene
Another student apartment building is planned on East 13th Avenue near the University of Oregon campus. This time, it will be a 15-story high-rise called Alder Chapter. KLCC’s Rachael McDonald spoke with Eugene Weekly reporter Christian Wihtol who wrote about this project in his “Bricks $ Mortar” column.