Good morning! It’s July 24 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…

Partly sunny in Central Eugene
Today will be partly sunny. There is a 1% chance of rain. The high will be 81 with a low of 55. Wear your sunblock — the UV Index is very high (9/11). Mostly sunny now, changing to partly sunny at 8 a.m.
Looking ahead: Clouds and sun this weekend
Central Eugene news
Driver indicted in Patterson Street collision that killed UO student on bike
By Jaime Adame
Jul 23, 2026
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Things to do in Central Eugene

Jazz Symbiosis
As always the music at Gratitude Brewing is free of charge and all ages are welcome. Come get great food from our scratch kitchen and drinks to go wit…
At Gratitude Brewing on July 24

SoulStruck
Outdoors, weather permitting. All Ages. No Cover. SoulStruck is Joanne Broh/vocals, Gerry Rempel/Guitar, Claudia Paige/Drums, Gus Russell/Keys, …
At Mac’s Restaurant on July 24
Community crime report
- An assault arrest happened near 101 W 5th Ave. in Eugene at 5 p.m. on July 23.
- A missing person was reported near 1522 W 6th Ave., Eugene at 5 p.m. on July 23.
- A missing person was reported near 975 W 7th Ave., Eugene on July 23 at 2 p.m.
- A report was taken about a runaway juvenile near 796 W 13th Ave., Eugene at 6 p.m. on July 23.
- A person was stopped and arrested by police near W 3rd Ave. and Van Buren St. in Eugene. The incident happened at 2 a.m. on July 23.
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Roadwork is affecting traffic near you
- Long-term projects: – Adams Street is partially closed for construction near W 5th Avenue and W 6th Avenue. Parking is closed on the west side of Adams from W 6th to W 5th, and on the east side from W 5th Alley north. W 5th Alley is closed between Monroe Street and Adams Street. Pedestrians cannot use the east side of Adams at W 5th Alley or the south side of W 5th Avenue from Adams to midblock toward Monroe. Pedestrians can walk on the west side of Adams from W 6th to W 5th, with detours for those heading east across W 5th Avenue. The eastbound bike lane on W 5th Avenue is closed near the construction area.
- Adams Street is partially closed from W 6th Avenue to W 5th Avenue on the west side and from W 5th Alley north on the east side. W 5th Alley is closed between Monroe Street and Adams Street. Pedestrian access is closed on the east side of Adams at W 5th Alley and on the south side of W 5th Avenue from Adams to midblock toward Monroe. Pedestrians heading west on the south side of W 5th Avenue should use the north side at Monroe Street. The eastbound bike lane on W 5th Avenue near Adams is closed; bicyclists should detour north on Adams to W 4th Avenue, then east to Monroe, and south back to W 5th Avenue.
- Construction is happening near the corners of 18th and Hilyard Street during the week of July 20. Expect delays and possible lane reductions to a single lane.
- Construction continues this week at the intersection of Mill Street and Broadway near Whole Foods. Crews are expanding the triangular island and pouring new curb and sidewalk ramps. Eastbound traffic is reduced to a single lane through this area.
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