Good morning! It’s March 12 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…

Rain; breezy this morning in Central Eugene

Today will be periods of rain; breezy this morning. There is a 91% chance of rain. The high will be 58 with a low of 51. Showers now, changing to cloudy at 7 a.m.

Looking ahead: Rain from late Wednesday night to late tomorrow night can lead to flooding


Top news from nearby

City to sell 22 undeveloped acres in Jasper Meadows area

Springfield to sell 22 undeveloped acres in Jasper Meadows area

By Lillian Schrock-Clevenger

Mar 12, 2026


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What’s new around you

▼︎ police incidents   ▼︎ road incidents   ▼︎ events

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Things to do in Central Eugene

The Third Mind
The Third Mind

At WOW Hall Community Center for the Performing Arts on March 12

Create Together: Mixed Media Art
Create Together: Mixed Media Art

Adults: create collaboratively led by artist Martin Whitney, https://www.eugene-or.gov/calendar.aspx?EID=35790 Make art, friends, community, and memor…

At Downtown Library on March 12

Bill Sullivan presents.....Hiking opportunities close to Eugene/Springfield
Bill Sullivan presents…..Hiking opportunities close to Eugene/Springfield

Many Rivers Sierra Club is hosting Bill Sullivan. Bill has such incredible knowledge of hiking in Oregon. This presention will cover hiking in the mor…

At Unitarian Universalist Church. Eugene on March 12


Community crime report

  • An armed person was arrested near 110 W Broadway in Eugene at 8 p.m. on March 11.
     
  • An armed person was arrested near High St. and E 8th Ave. in Eugene at noon on March 11.
     
  • A robbery was reported near 990 W 6th Ave., Eugene at 3 a.m. on March 11.
     
  • An assault was reported near 335 W 11th Ave., Eugene at 6 p.m. on March 11.
     
  • A DUII (driving under the influence of intoxicants) incident happened near the 3111 block of Franklin Blvd. in Eugene at 3 a.m. on March 11.
     

Roadwork is affecting traffic near you

  • Long-term projects: Chambers Street is experiencing moderate traffic delays due to construction work for seismic bridge retrofits. W 5th Avenue and Adams Street are closed because of construction at Whiteaker Commons.