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Oregon Football Star Facing Felony Charge After Police Reveal Terrifying Information (Report)
A University of Oregon football player is facing a felony charge after investigators connected him to a late-night police pursuit involving multiple speeding vehicles. The allegations are particularly concerning because of the speeds described in newly filed court documents. Officers reported driving approximately 120 mph while attempting to catch up to the vehicles. The investigation […] The post Oregon Football Star Facing Felony Charge After Police Reveal Terrifying Information (Report) appeared first on Gridiron Heroics .
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Eugene suspect jailed after pointing gun at two men on bike path
EUGENE, Ore. - Authorities arrested a man after two people said he pointed a gun at them on a bike path Tuesday afternoon, according to the Eugene Police Department. EPD officials said officers responded to the West Bank Bike Path near Rasor Park at 3:11 p.m. Nov. 10 for a report of menacing. The two people told police they saw Robby Lee Taggart II, 26, with a bike that looked like one stolen from one of them two days earlier at Valley River Center. The two approached Taggart to ask where he got the bike. They said Taggart threatened to hit them and pointed a gun at them.
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Emeralds baseball looks to stay in Eugene as move to Medford falls through
The Eugene Emeralds and the city of Medford have agreed to quit plans for a new minor league baseball stadium in Medford, the city announced Friday, Nov. 13. The decision was made after a City Council study session on Thursday and subsequent discussions. Councilors reviewed a feasibility study exploring development of a stadium at two locations, according to the city.
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Nitrous oxide use prompts Eugene DUII arrest after church parking lot welfare check
EUGENE, Ore. — A 19-year-old Eugene man was arrested Thursday afternoon after police said he was using nitrous oxide while driving. Eugene police responded at 4:55 p.m. Nov. 12 to a welfare check in the parking lot of Bethesda Lutheran Church on Royal Avenue. Officers arrived and found a black Jeep in the parking lot.
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Oregon lands one of nation's top high school distance runners ahead of schedule
One of the nation's top high school distance runners is moving on to the collegiate level ahead of schedule. Ellery Lincoln, a senior at Lincoln High School in Portland, Oregon , will graduate early and enroll at the University of Oregon in January, forgoing her final high school track and field season to compete for the Ducks during the 2026-27 indoor campaign. The news was first reported by DyeStat, and later reported by the Eugene Register-Guard, part of the USA TODAY Network . "I just wanna say that there's a lot of thought put into this decision and the people around me wouldn't let me make a self-destructive choice," Lincoln told DyeStat. "And I've got a lot of people in my corner helping support me through this transition and I feel very confident about where I'm going." The decision comes after Lincoln capped her high school cross-country career with a second consecutive OSAA Class 6A state championship last weekend. She won in a course-record 16 minutes, 57.6 seconds at Lane Community College. Lincoln has established herself as one of the most accomplished distance runners in Oregon high school history. She owns state records in the 1,500 meters (4:07.06), mile (4:27.65)
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Springfield company brings rail back to Eugene facility
EUGENE, Ore. - A Springfield-based company just restored rail service to an industrial property in Eugene for the first time in nearly two decades. Stout Steel and Cedarwood revived the rail spur at 110 North Cleveland Street, with a rail car delivering the first shipment to the facility. A rail spur is a short, dead-end branch of railroad track that breaks off from the main line to serve a specific industrial facility, business or loading dock.