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Good morning! It’s December 23 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…
A morning shower; cloudy in Central Eugene
Today will be a shower in spots early this morning; otherwise, cloudy. There is a 55% chance of rain. The high will be 48 with a low of 42. Showers now, changing to cloudy at 9 a.m.
Central Eugene news
The Eugene Santa Claus Pub Crawl returned with festive fun. A Franklin Boulevard crash left a car vertical on a power pole, hospitalizing two occupants and a pedestrian, causing road closures and power outages.
Santa pub crawl hits the streets with community, song and no shortage of hilarity
By Lilly St. Angelo
Dec 22, 2025
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Things to do in Central Eugene
Dance Empowered with Cynthia Valentine
MOVEMENT AS MEDICINE The mission of Dance Empowered is to create an inclusive, community-oriented, dance experience for the purpose of mutual upliftme…
At WOW Hall Community Center for the Performing Arts on December 23
Repeats once more on December 30
Tea Tasting Tuesdays at Swahili African Crafts
Latest event details: https://5stmarket.eventcalendarapp.com/u/33070/354442?repeatId=51 — Tea Lovers Alert! Indulge in a tea tasting experience at …
At 5th Street Public Market on December 23
Repeats 40 more times until September 29
Community crime report
- A suspicious situation was reported near the 100 block of E 8th Ave. at 3 a.m. on December 23.
- Police found someone with illegal drugs near the 100 block of W 5th Ave. at 11 p.m. on December 22.
- A report of reckless burning was taken near 1650 W 18th Ave., Eugene at 11 p.m. on December 22.
- A person was stopped by police near W 11th Aly at 10 p.m. on December 22.
- A person was arrested for criminal trespass near 1080 Willamette St., Eugene at 5 p.m. on December 22.
- A car crash with no injuries was reported near Monroe St. and W 7th Ave. in Eugene on December 22 at 3 p.m. Police took a report.
- A report was taken for a gunshot wound near 335 W 11th Ave., Eugene at 3 p.m. on December 22.
- Police followed up on a stolen vehicle case near 1263 Oak St., Eugene at noon on December 22.
- A theft was reported near 590 E Broadway, Eugene at 11 a.m. on December 22.
- A theft was reported near 1475 Railroad Blvd., Eugene at 8 a.m. on December 22.
- A suspicious person was reported near 999 Willamette St., Eugene at 8 a.m. on December 22.
- A vehicle and a bicycle were involved in an crash. This happened near W 2nd Ave. and Chambers St. in Eugene. The incident occurred at 5 a.m. on December 22. A report was taken.
- A dispute was reported near 1362 W 11th Ave., Eugene at 9 p.m. on December 20.
- A car crash with injuries was reported near 1759 Franklin Blvd., Eugene at 9 p.m. on December 20.
- A bicycle crash happened near W 7th Ave. at 8 p.m. on December 20.
- An arson incident happened near N Fork Rd at milepost 7.5 on December 20 at 6 p.m.
- A missing person report was taken near 350 Pearl St., Eugene at 5 p.m. on December 20.
- There was an assault near I5 milepost 176 at noon on December 20.
- A person was cited for criminal trespass near 550 Pearl St., Eugene at 10 a.m. on December 20.
- A suspicious situation was reported near the 100 block of E 8th Ave. at 9 a.m. on December 20.
Roadwork is affecting traffic near you
- Long-term projects: Chambers Street is under construction for seismic bridge retrofits, causing moderate traffic impacts.
W 5th Avenue and Adams Street are closed because of construction at Whiteaker Commons.
The eastbound LTD bus stop between Adams Street and Monroe Street is closed due to construction.
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