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Bank Robber Nicknamed "Zombie Bandit" Arrested

hmenino — Fri, 09 Jan 2009 10:19:28 -0800

The so-called "Zombie Bandit" has been captured in Wyoming.

Teen Cellphone Driving Law

hmenino — Fri, 09 Jan 2009 10:16:48 -0800

Nearly a year after legislation passed a law barring teenagers from talking on cell phones while driving the chances for receiving a citation remain one in a million.

The Cost Of Storm Damage To Oregon's Nurseries Estimated In The Millions

hmenino — Fri, 09 Jan 2009 10:01:15 -0800

Oregon's Association of Nurseries has released an estimate of the economic damage last month's storms caused the state's nurseries.

Hit And Run Driver Arrested

hmenino — Fri, 09 Jan 2009 09:35:27 -0800

Oregon State Police arrested a Seattle man after he led troopers on a 10 mile chase after refusing to stop following a hit and run accident South of Eugene.

One Man Shows Outrage Over Statewide Smoking Ban

hmenino — Fri, 09 Jan 2009 09:32:04 -0800

Medford Police say a man, who was told not to smoke in a nightclub, lit a paper sign on fire.

Bomb Threat Closes Three Eugene Schools Today

banslinger — Fri, 09 Jan 2009 08:07:28 -0800

Marist High School, O'Hara Catholic School, and Life Lutheran School are closed today due to a bomb threat.

Investigators Offer $5,000 Reward For Arrests In School Bomb Threat Case

dcorcoran — Thu, 08 Jan 2009 22:39:49 -0800

All of the targets are religious places of education. The FBI is now involved because those threats may be in violation of federal civil rights laws.

FBI Called in to Investigate Bomb Threats

hhintze — Thu, 08 Jan 2009 18:50:28 -0800

Asking public for help to catch person responsible.

Economist Say Oregon Has Fallen Deeper Into Recession

pjackson — Thu, 08 Jan 2009 18:45:26 -0800

University of Oregon economic indicators show the state dropped even deeper into recession.

More Bomb Threats At Local High Schools

kbolduc — Thu, 08 Jan 2009 18:37:32 -0800

It's been 20 years since Marist High school has received any threats, then in just 3 days, it, along with O'Hara Catholic School has received three different threats each, two coming in this morning.

PETA Stages Demonstration in Downtown Eugene

hhintze — Thu, 08 Jan 2009 10:50:32 -0800

Members 'caught' in steel trap, covered with 'blood.'

Piercy Reflects On Turbulent 2008, Prepares For Challenging 2009

dcorcoran — Wed, 07 Jan 2009 23:39:03 -0800

Proceed with cautious optimism. That is how Eugene Mayor Kitty Piercy says this community should be entering this new year.

Oregon's Highway Fatalities, Lowest Since 1999

pjackson — Wed, 07 Jan 2009 18:32:37 -0800

A new report reveals Oregon's roads are safer, compared to 10 years ago.

Patrons, Bars Still Getting Used To New Smoking Rules

dcorcoran — Tue, 06 Jan 2009 23:50:48 -0800

It has almost been a week since the cigarettes had to go out inside bars across Oregon. For many in Springfield, it is proving to be a tough transition.

Two Men Arrested For Robbing Former Place Of Work

dcorcoran — Tue, 06 Jan 2009 23:44:06 -0800

Investigators say to men assaulted the employee while the pair was attempting to rob the business.