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Eugene, OR.  Eugene Springfield Fire crews responded to an RV fire in West Eugene on Ken Nielsen Rd near Hwy 126 at 7:20 Tuesday evening.   Responding crews noted a large smoke column and requested an additional crew and water tender to support the operation.    The RV was a total loss, there were no injuries and the cause is under investigation.  News Release from Eugene Springfield Fire Posted on FlashAlert: April 16th, 2024 7:37 PM Please help keep independent journalism alive with a donation to my Venmo: @Michael-Weber-379 (last 4 of my phone number is: 0825

Eugene, Or. - At 10:29 a.m., Eugene Police went to St. Vincent de Paul, 2890 Chad Drive, after a man recently evicted from one of their properties called and reported he was enroute to the Chad Drive facility with an explosive. After working the call, police determined the threat was not credible. EPD appreciates the caution taken by St. Vincent de Paul in notifying police.  St. Vincent de Paul evacuated the building and sent employees home as a precaution. Eugene Police is continuing to investigate. Case 24-05411 Information from EPD - Photo by Annette Leonard Please help keep independent journalism alive with a donation to my Venmo: @Michael-Weber-379 (last 4 of my phone number is: 0825

UPDATE: As a result of this morning’s demonstration, 52 people were arrested for disorderly conduct. Two individuals were additionally charged with conspiracy and theft 2. All suspects are in custody at the Lane County Jail.  Six vehicles were towed from the scene.  Today’s incident required a significant law enforcement response. Responding agencies included:  Eugene Police Department – 31 officers; 1 transport van  Springfield Police Department – 22 officers; 1 transport van Lane County Sheriff’s Office – 20 deputies; 2 jail vans     Oregon State Police – 48 troopers  Oregon Department of Transportation Incident Response – 6 personnel  Springfield Fire Department and Eugene Fire Department   OSP would like to thank area law enforcement agencies for their partnership and response to this incident.  Springfield, Or. - April 15th, 2024, at approximately 10:00 a.m., Oregon State Troopers responded to I-5 southbound at milepost 194 in Eugene to reports of protesters blocking the interstat

Eugene, Or. - At 2:05 a.m., this morning, Eugene Police were dispatched to the 2300 block of  Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard regarding a man who was reported to have lit a fire inside his apartment.  Eugene Springfield Fire was also dispatched and extinguished the fire. The man, Edward Paul Slagle , age 59. Officers contacted Slagle and found he had warrants. Slagle was lodged at the Lane County Jail on the PC charge of Arson in the First Degree and for the warrants Information from EPD Please help keep independent journalism alive with a donation to my Venmo: @Michael-Weber-379 (last 4 of my phone number is: 0825)

Eugene, Or. - At 4:58 p.m. on April 7, Eugene Police units responded to a hit and run, where a semi-truck was reported to have struck a Jeep at Crescent Avenue and Coburg Road. The driver is reported to have gotten out of the truck, appeared intoxicated, and left the scene headed east on foot. A Jeep Wrangler had been damaged during the collision at the intersection of Crescent Avenue and Shadow View Drive after the Freightliner semi ran a four-way stop. The driver, later identified as Roger Lavern Dale, age 66, of Winston, also caused damage to a fence, tree, and masonry work in the 3300 block of Arlington Lane. K9 Officer Jake Thomas and Ayk responded to the scene and went to work. The team located Dale hiding behind a trash dumpster in the 2800 block of Crescent Avenue. After an investigation, Dale was arrested and transported to Lane County Jail on charges of DUII, Reckless Driving, and Hit and Run-Property damage. The driver of the Jeep, a 29-year-old Eugene man, did not require m

Junction City, Or. - On April 6th at about 3:30 a.m., deputies and a Junction City Police officer responded to the area of Lassen Lane and River Road for a report of a gunshot wound.   One person was injured and transported to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries.  The suspects fled immediately after the shooting, which appeared to be a targeted attack by individuals known to each other, and are still outstanding.   Anyone with information regarding this case is asked to contact the Lane County Sheriff’s Office at 541-682-4150, option 1.  News Release from Lane Co. Sheriff's Office Posted on FlashAlert: April 6th, 2024 11:35 AM Please help keep independent journalism alive with a donation to my Venmo: @Michael-Weber-379 (last 4 of my phone number is: 0825)