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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. ...
Oregon’s top police trooper on leave following Amber Alert shooting
Superintendent Casey Codding, who leads the Oregon State Police, is one of three troopers on administrative leave after he fired his service weapon Tuesday amid a high-speed chase on Interstate 5 near Eugene. Codding was among the troopers who responded after police in Oregon identified a former Washington state police...
Lane County Sheriff’s Office details big effort to handle three big cases
EUGENE, Ore. -- From responding to a dramatic ending to an Amber Alert to two separate shooting deaths discovered within hours of each other, the Lane County Sheriff’s Office officials said their staff have been stretched thin. “These past couple days have been very taxing on deputies, detectives and...
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.
Oregon man who conspired to help make videos of monkeys being tortured sentenced to prison
A Prineville man who pleaded guilty in January to conspiring to produce and distribute videos showing the torture, mutilation and murder of monkeys has been sentenced by a U.S. District Court Judge in Eugene to 48 months in federal prison and three years' supervised release. "The victims in this case...
Police describe spotting kidnapped baby in car on I-5 in Oregon, whisking him to safety
Lane County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Justin Wilson opened the door to the 2009 Toyota Corolla, his eyes focused on the driver. Wilson was among dozens of law enforcement officers from across the Willamette Valley who descended Tuesday afternoon on a grassy median along Interstate 5 not far from Springfield.
Eugene Springfield Fire uses 'Distressed Properties Program' to keep firefighters, community safe
The program helps crews know if an abandoned or vacant building is safe to perform operations in before they respond. Eugene Springfield Fire uses 'Distressed Properties Program' to keep firefighters, community safe. The program helps crews know if an abandoned or vacant building is safe to perform operations in before...
Eugene Man Suspected of DUII Unveils Secret Stash: Drugs, Cash, and Firearms Found
In a routine check gone south, police in the River Road area have nabbed a man for reckless driving that led to a discovery of drugs, firearms, and a wad of cash. The Eugene Police Department reported that Emilio Tobon was taken into custody on charges of Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicants (DUII) on April 23, according to the City of Eugene, Oregon.
Traffic impacts, what to know for sold-out Eugene Marathon on Sunday
On Sunday, more than 8,000 runners will race in the Eugene marathon and half marathon, both of which are sold out for the first time. According to Becky Radliff, the event's director of marketing, about 3,600 runners will take part in the marathon, while around 4,500 will race in the half marathon.
Startup aims to fill Eugene news void left by diminished Register-Guard
After watching the stunning decline of their local newspaper, Eugene and Springfield residents will have a new alternative in the coming months. Ken Doctor, noted newspaper business consultant turned publishing entrepreneur, said he will start a digital news site, Lookout Eugene-Springfield, late in 2024 or early in 2025. A graduate of the University of Oregon school of journalism, Doctor said he has raised $2.5 million from a number of Eugene-area foundations and families and said he plans to raise another $1.5 million.
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