Category: Eugene

Thousands Join Organized Black Lives Matter March in Eugene After Weekend Of Unrest

Thousands of people gathered in Eugene on Sunday for an organized march protesting the death of George Floyd and concerns about justice in American society. “We are not asking for anything more but...

Police Identify Driver In Fatal Hit-And-Run

Police on Wednesday identified the person who they say hit and killed a man in Eugene last week. The involved driver is Loren Imponen, 44, of Eugene, police said. Pedestrian Andrew Cordin, 29, of...

UO Leaders Speak Out Against Hatred, Racism And Violence

University of Oregon leadership, including President Michael H. Schill, the Vice President for Student Life Kevin Marbury, Vice President for Equity and Inclusion Yvette Alex-Assensoh, and Provost Patrick Phillips are speaking out...

What To Expect At Eugene’s ‘Black Lives Matter’ Protest on Sunday

After protests got out of hand on Friday night, the city of Eugene enforced a 9 p.m. curfew on Saturday night, and activists want to make it clear on expectations for Sunday's...

Eugene Police Take Armed Suicidal Man Into Custody

Police deescalated a tense situation in north Eugene on Tuesday. It happened at about 12:15 a.m. near River Avenue at the Beltline eastbound ramp. Police said a man in his early 20s called 911...

Early Morning Fire Destroys Home

An early morning fire destroyed a home on Wednesday. Eugene-Springfield Fire were called out to 90851 Hill Road around 1:55 a.m. for calls of a house fire. Officials said it looks like the fire started in...

Back To Work? COVID Relief Childcare Now Offered At Eugene’s Community Centers

Eugene has three community centers--Peterson Barn serves families in the west. Sheldon operates in the north. And in the southeast, there’s Amazon Community Center. They just expanded COVID Relief Childcare. Michael Cole...

Destructive protests prompt Saturday night curfew in downtown Eugene

After a peaceful protest in downtown Eugene turned unruly and destructive Friday night, the City of Eugene enacted a temporary nighttime curfew in downtown Saturday. From 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. Sunday, the curfew...

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Local resident was arrested on burglary and attempted rape charges after police investigated a break-in

Eugene, OR - According to the police report, Lane County Sheriff's deputies responded to the 33000 block of McKenzie View Drive for the report of...

THIS is what happens when you don’t put your phone on flight mode during your flight!

Definitely put your smartphone on flight mode the next time you’re flying. When you sit down on the plane, one of the first things you...

Apparently, we’ve all been using can openers wrong our whole lives – The right way to do it!

It’s much easier to open a can with a can opener if you use this method Have you been using a can opener to open...