Eugene OR

Reading that his son had been shot in the back by Springfield police, Mort Kahn couldn’t just move on to the next page. “I was reading things but not comprehending them from that point in time. What do you mean you shot someone in the back twice?” Kahn said Wednesday, Sept. 24.

MULTNOMAH COUNTY, OR (September 25th, 2025) – Today, the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO), with the assistance of the United States Marshals (USMS) Fugitive Task Force, arrested 26-year-old Ty Sage. “Ty Sage should never have been able to post bail,” said Sheriff Nicole Morrisey O’Donnell (left). “To the...

OREGON - Students from Sheldon High School staged a significant walkout, marching over a mile to Oakway Center. They aimed to raise awareness about gun violence in the United States. Participants expressed their frustration, feeling that the issue of gun violence remains a pressing concern that is not being...

SWEET HOME, Ore. - Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance District has secured two significant grants aimed at enhancing wildfire defense and firefighter health, district officials said. Fire district officials said that they partnered with the Linn Wildfire Mitigation Group to secure an $8,711,040 Community Wildfire Defense...

EUGENE, Ore. — Following up on a crime scene after a bold robbery of $20,000 worth of jewelry from a kiosk at Valley River Center, a trail of blood droplets led Eugene police to Wayne Wood, who has a criminal history including assault, burglary, and kidnapping. Wood was arrested...

PacificSource, a local insurer providing Medicaid coverage to members throughout Oregon, announced last week it would no longer provide coverage to Oregon Health Plan members in Lane County. The coverage ends on January 1, 2026, and Lane County Public Health tells us the non-profit covers roughly 90,000 members in...

Eugene, Ore. – Drivers across Oregon will see a split weekend as summerlike sunshine Saturday quickly turns into wet, cooler conditions by Sunday night. Those planning outdoor events or travel on I-5 should take advantage of clear skies early, because rain looks increasingly likely to close out the weekend.

EUGENE, Ore. - A grand reopening is set for Saturday at Martin Luther King Jr. Park in Eugene. The park, once plagued by illicit activities and homelessness, has undergone significant renovations. Residents previously reported issues in the park, including drug use, drinking, and other inappropriate behaviors. The...

As Springfield Police work to meet a grant deadline for its Flock camera installation, the department says the cameras are not officially activated. READ RECENT COVERAGE | Residents protest against surveillance cameras in Springfield. SPD says as part of the installation process, the cameras must be turned on for...

EUGENE, Ore. — Fall fashion week found an unlikely stage Tuesday night as the Eugene Federal Building transformed into the runway for a daring new streetwear collection featuring oversized black umbrellas, tactical accents, and bold percussion on government-issued glass. Critics hailed the spectacle as “avant-garde...