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Suspects in deadly officer-involved shooting on I-5 identified
COBURG, Ore. – Albany police have released more details about a deadly-officer involved shooting that stemmed from an incident in Coburg and led to a chase up Interstate 5 that ended near Harrisburg, including the identities of the suspects believed to have kicked off the incident. On Sunday, April...
Pet of the Week | April 29, 2024
COBURG, Ore — On Sunday, April 28, at approximately 3 p.m., Oregon State Troopers responded to the Coburg area to assist the Coburg Police Department and Lane County Sheriff's Office with a reported shooting. According to Coburg Fire Chief Chad Minter, a shooting occurred near the Coburg Crossing Market...
Tow Trucking community honors one of their own
VENETA, Ore. -- After his unexpected death, many people showed up at a celebration of life for John "Jon-Jon" Bylund on April 27. John Bylund, known as Jon-Jon to those who were close to him, died of a heart attack on April 11. Fellow operators, like Matthew Lostrom and Yoshi Patrick, said the support means a lot to the people that cared about Jon-Jon.
Eugene man arrested in California after woman found dead in home near Junction City
A 49-year-old Eugene man has been arrested for second-degree murder after a woman was found dead at a home Wednesday morning near the 28000 block of Hwy. 36 south of Junction City. According to investigators with Lane County Sheriff's Office, the woman had suspicious injuries that may have contributed to her death. A 49-year-old man was initially considered a person of interest in the case and was outstanding as of Wednesday. ...
Vikings hammer Harrisburg in just 6 innings
The Siuslaw Vikings baseball team took care of business April 23 as it stocked up for a 3A state playoff berth. The Vikings’ 15-5, six-inning victory over Harrisburg in Mountain Valley Conference play continued needed momentum as they head into the final three weeks of regular-season play.
Eugene-area top performers: Junction City softball, Sheldon girls golf, Marist boys tennis
The spring high school sports season is getting closer to the postseason and Eugene-area athletes are continuing to shine. Here are the top local performers for softball, girls golf, baseball, tennis and more. Softball ...
Large-scale homeless camp cleaned up along Highway 99 in Junction City
JUNCTION CITY, Ore. – Agencies like the railroad, ODOT, and Lane County came together to clean up a serious homeless camp that spanned a stretch of Highway 99 in Junction City. Employees at Pacific Ag Systems across the street from the camp had a front row seat to watch...
Coming up on KEZI 9 News at 4: Junction City homeless camp shut down; Lane County deputy involved in crash
A massive homeless camp in Junction City was shut down in an operation that required numerous workers and special equipment. Also, an LCSO deputy was involved in a crash that sent 3 to the hospital. Dylan Robichaud has the weather.
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