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Warming centers opening to provide shelter during freezing weekend
SPRINGFIELD, Ore. -- With below-freezing nighttime temperatures arriving Saturday, heating centers will be available throughout Springfield and Eugene to help those without shelter stay warm. St. Vincent de Paul has four Egan Warming Centers in Eugene and one in Springfield. The centers offer beds, dry clothing and heating to those...
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Junction City neighborhood frustrated with bright light posts
JUNCTION CITY, Ore. -- Residents of a Junction City neighborhood are asking city leaders to make changes to the lamp posts of a newly constructed park, as they claim they are too bright. The lights are located just feet away from several homes in a subdivision known as “The Reserve.”...
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Family displaced, two dogs dead after residential structure fire; space heater a possible cause
ROSEBURG, Ore.- Officials are investigating the cause of a house fire in Douglas County, after it left two dogs dead and a family displaced. At 6:01 a.m. on Saturday, January 28, 2023, officials with the Roseburg Fire Department responded to reports of a residential structure fire in the 2000 block of NE Stephens Street.
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Corvallis Fire Department extinguishes blazing vehicle on highway
CORVALLIS, Ore. -- A car whose engine burst into flames as it traveled down the highway Friday morning was put out by firefighters while bystanders helped the driver, the Corvallis Fire Department reported. According to the Corvallis Fire Department, firefighters were called out to Highway 34 near Terra Drive at...
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Roundball Wrap: January 27, 2023
EUGENE, Ore. – Episode 4 of Roundball Wrap is complete. Here are scores from around the area:
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Third suspect in deadly Eugene shooting arrested
EUGENE, Ore. – A third suspect has been arrested in connection to a deadly shooting that happened on the night of January 19 in a Eugene neigborhood, according to the Eugene Police Department. EPD announced on January 27 that Mridul Raghav, 21, of Eugene, was arrested in connection to...
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Intense police chase with shots fired at officers ends with standoff at rural home, Eugene police say
EUGENE, Ore. -- An intense chase Thursday night with shots fired at police that ended in a standoff and gunfire at a rural home south of Eugene has one suspect in jail and another recovering in the hospital, Eugene Police Department said. According to EPD, an officer stopped a truck...
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Speeding driver arrested, charged with DUII
EUGENE, Ore. -- A woman who had allegedly been going more than 100 miles per hour down Beltline Highway is facing a DUII charge after a Eugene Police Department officer caught up to her. According to the EPD, a traffic safety officer who was monitoring Beltline Highway near the Northwest...
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Local food banks preparing for increased demand as pandemic-era benefits end
EUGENE, Ore. -- Lane County food banks are anticipating more people will need their help as COVID-19 pandemic-related food assistance benefits expire at the end of February. Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits have been increased since April of 2020 to address challenges arising from the pandemic. However, those enhanced benefits will end after February, leaving beneficiaries with a level of assistance similar to that of pre-pandemic levels.
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Accidents lead to costly repairs on Highway 20 in Corvallis
CORVALLIS, Ore -- Highway 20 in Corvallis hasn't had a lot of luck these past couple of months. First, in late November, a semi-truck hit the ramp severely damaging it. Then, on January 25, an over-height car carrier truck left its mark on the highway when a vehicle fell off as it passed. The Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) can attest that all this damage will cost quite a large amount of money to fix.
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323 year anniversary of last major earthquake and tsunami
CORVALLIS, Ore. -- The 323-year anniversary of the last major earthquake and tsunami that hit Oregon was Thursday, January 26, 1700. Experts say it will happen again, with a 10-15% chance of a mega earthquake in the next 50 years. Oregon State University Marine Geologist Chris Goldfinger says on a...
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Solomon Nice's buzzer-beater wins "Abby's Legendary Play of the Week"
EUGENE, Ore--- Solomon Nice's buzzer-beater to lift South Eugene over Roseburg, on Friday night, is this week's "Abby's Legendary Play of the Week." You can watch the video of the game-winning shot, above.
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Bittle's breakout night lifts Ducks over Colorado
EUGENE, Ore--- Coming into Thursday's game between Oregon (12-9, 6-4 Pac 12) and Colorado (12-10, 4-7 Pac 12), Oregon head coach Dana Altman said the Ducks' activity was based on rebounds and deflections. Nate Bittle's 13 rebounds helped lift Oregon to a 75-69 win over Colorado at Matthew Knight Arena.
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Oregon State gets back on track, beats Colorado 60-52
CORVALLIS, Ore -- Freshman Jordon Pope scored 19 points leading the Oregon State Beavers (9-13, 3-8 PAC-12) to a 60-52 victory over Colorado (12-11, 4-8 PAC-12) Saturday night at Gill Coliseum. Glenn Taylor Jr. scored 14 points. The Beavers held a one-point lead at halftime and outscored the Buffaloes 35-26...
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