Lane County

EUGENE, Ore. — A Eugene man, Lonnie Huddleston, 37, a former employee of the Everyone's Market convenience store on Barger Drive, was sentenced on Friday to 25 years in prison for armed robberies at several convenience stores committed…

The J.H. Baxter group of companies will pay $1.5 million in criminal fines after the president, George Baxter-Krause, pleaded guilty to violating hazardous waste and the Clean Air Act at its wood treatment plant in Eugene. According to a…

A woman who left her six-month-old baby at a friend’s house without food or diapers for more than 10 hours, is in custody in the Lane County Jail. Charged with Second-Degree Child Neglect Faith Miranda Rhoads (24) of Springfield…

EUGENE, Ore. — A Eugene bank heist that lasted one minute has not ended well for Daniel Wayne Hall (42) who was sentenced to 12 years behind bars last Friday. Hall pleaded guilty to robbing the Banner Bank on West Sixth Avenue on April 3…

LANE COUNTY, Ore. — Over $30 million in federal funding will go to the Oregon Department of Transport's (ODOT) construction of dual-lane roundabouts on Highway 126 at Huston Road and Ellmaker Road in rural Lane County. Senator Ron Wyden…

A Lane County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) search and rescue team who searched for a person who got lost while out picking mushrooms on Christmas Eve managed to find them on Christmas morning, in time to celebrate. Responding to a report of a…

Michael David Anastasia (69) of Redmond was sentenced to prison two years in federal prison yesterday (Tuesday) for identity theft and evading a $1.1 million tax debt. He was ordered to pay $777,899 restitution to the IRS, with additional…

Amanda Bendshadler (39) was arrested by Springfield police on Monday night following an incident of domestic violence in which her partner was injured. The saga began to unfold shortly after 7 p.m. when the police responded to a call…

The season-unbeaten No. 1 Oregon Ducks are heading to the Rose Bowl in Pasadena to play No. 8 Ohio State or No. 9 Tennessee on January 1 before the 2025 Big Ten later in the year. The Oregon Ducks will play against the Montana State…

EUGENE, Ore. — The Eugene Police Department issued a statement indicating that the DUII high-visibility enforcement campaign began on December 11 and will run through New Year's Day. The Oregon Impact DUII grant funds the Eugene initiative.…