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NOTI, Ore. — Around 3:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 23, Lane County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a dispute with shots fired in the 88900 block of Poodle Creek Road, north of Noti. They safely detained the suspect, Thorin David Rogers, 36, of Noti, and contacted several witnesses. Deputies...

The ongoing government shutdown is impacting food assistance for many Oregonians, leaving local communities grappling with food shortages. Nearly one in six residents across the state rely on Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits for their grocery needs.

An Eugene man has been sentenced to 24 years in prison for exploiting minors on social media platforms. Vincent Alan Elder, 32, targeted children in Oregon, New York, and Florida, according to federal court officials. According to the FBI, Elder used Snapchat and Instagram to interact with kids between 2022...

DHS responds to KEZI 9 inquiry about reports of burglary suspects arrested inside Lane County Jail.

Gig Harbor’s own Heritage Distilling Company is calling it a wrap on its tasting rooms across Washington and Oregon by the end of the year. CEO and Chair Justin Stiefel joined The Morning Ride to explain the tough call, pointing to what he calls a “challenging and unpredictable” business climate — from rising...

Lane County’s deflection program, which provides a community-based alternative to prosecution to drug-possession and some low-level crimes, celebrated its first anniversary on Oct. 22.

I’ve tagged in for Sarah this morning, who is taking some well-deserved time away. About 150 people attended a forum Thursday night to discuss residential burglaries targeting the local Asian American population. Eugene Police Chief Chris Skinner called it “disheartening,” and officials described the pattern of...

The Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) has announced road work and closures to come for the westbound OR 126B Main Street bridge, starting in November and lasting through December 2025. ODOT will be completing the following changes to the westbound OR 126B Main Street Bridge this winter:. Making repairs....

EUGENE, Ore. - An exciting Halloween event is set for Sunday afternoon at The Marquis Assisted Living and Memory Care. From 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Oct. 26, Eugene Police is teaming up with Marquis Eugene, located at 555 Country Club Road, for a safe trick-or-treating experience for children, according to the Eugene...