Eugene News

Debt weighs down assisted living group based in Salem

Oregonlive.com - Wed Aug 20

Oregon's largest provider of assisting living is struggling to cover a heavy debt load as a real estate crunch slows the rate of seniors moving into retirement centers.

Eugene Police Launch Pilot Safety Program in Bethel Area

KEZI-TV Eugene - Wed Aug 20

By Paris Jackson August 20, 2008 EUGENE, Ore. --Eugene Police are making their presence known in a tough neighborhood in Eugene.

$10,000 Reward Offered In Jewelry Store Thefts

KRCA-TV Burbank - Wed Aug 20

The FBI said it is offering up to $10,000 for information that would lead to the arrest and conviction of those responsible for various jewelry store robberies.

Oregon police arrest 'Most Wanted' fugitive from Massachusets

KVAL-TV Eugene - Tue Aug 19

A national manhunt ended in an arrest in Lane County. Police captured one of the most wanted fugitives from Massachusetts in Cottage Grove, less than two weeks after he was spotted in Springfield, Ore.

Fire Crews Battle More Fires In The Umpqua National Forest

KEZI - Tue Aug 19

By Paris Jackson August 13, 2008 Eugene, Ore.--Mother nature hasn't let up. Fires are still raging in the Umpqua National Forest as a result of last weekend's thunderstorms.

Gordon Smith responds to environmental violations at his family's food plant

KVAL-TV Eugene - Tue Aug 19

Senator Gordon Smith was in Eugene Tuesday to accept an award from the AARP. But he also found himself addressing questions about reports that a frozen food plant run by his family violated state environmental ...

Two Pesticide Protesters Appeared in Court To Face Charges Stemming...

KEZI-TV Eugene - Mon Aug 18

By Paris Jackson August 18, 2008 Eugene, Ore.--Anthony Farley and David Parziale appeared in court today.

Arson investigators take a look at last week's I-5 fires

KVAL-TV Eugene - Mon Aug 18

Investigators are searching for the cause of a series of a small roadside grass fires that backed up traffic for hours along Interstate 5 last Wednesday.

Formal charges from May protest include rioting

KVAL-TV Eugene - Mon Aug 18

Three people arrested after a clash with police at a protest last May now face formal charges filed Monday morning.

Man arrested after shooting outside Eugene club

The Oregonian - Sun Aug 17

A Eugene man was arrested today in the early-morning shooting of another man in a Eugene parking lot.

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