Good morning! It’s December 3 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…

Cloudy in Central Eugene

Today will be cloudy. There is a 1% chance of rain. The high will be 48 with a low of 35.

Looking ahead: Expect showers tomorrow afternoon

Top news from nearby

Sam Bond’s Garage, a Whiteaker staple for 30 years, has closed before a building sale; new ownership and future plans will be announced early next year.

Last call at Sam Bond’s Garage (for now)

Last call at Sam Bond’s Garage (for now)

By Annie Aguiar

Dec 3, 2025

What’s new around you

▼︎ police incidents   ▼︎ road incidents   ▼︎ real estate   ▼︎ events

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Things to do in Central Eugene

Open Mic at The Hybrid
Open Mic at The Hybrid

On Wednesdays we have Open Mic at The Hybrid. Do you have a special talent? Sing, play an instrument, tell us some jokes, do some drag. Whatever it is…

At The Hybrid on December 3
Repeats 4 more times until December 31

Cribbage Night
Cribbage Night

$5 entry fee. 4 games. Gift card prizes. No muggins and very friendly! All ages welcome.

At The Bier Stein on December 3
Repeats 75 more times until May 12

Talk Time: Practice Conversational English
Talk Time: Practice Conversational English

Practice conversational English / Practica tu inglés conversando https://www.eugene-or.gov/calendar.aspx?EID=34835

At Downtown Library on December 3
Repeats 2 more times until December 10

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Property development

  • A zoning application has been filed for 335 Pearl Street, proposing to divide the property into two separate lots. According to the application, a residence would be built on each of the newly created lots. (view application)
     

Community crime report

  • A theft was reported near 480 E Broadway in Eugene at midnight on December 3.
     
  • A report was taken for unlawful entry into a vehicle near the 1040 block of Ferry St., Eugene at 7 p.m. on December 2.
     
  • Police took a report about a vehicle being used without permission near 1298 Olive St., Eugene at 3 p.m. on December 2.
     
  • A missing person was reported near 960 Olive St., Eugene at 3 p.m. on December 2.
     
  • A report was taken about a disorderly person near E 8th Ave. and E Park St. in Eugene at 1 p.m. on December 2.
     
  • A report was taken for theft by deception near 830 W 5th Ave., Eugene at noon on December 2.
     
  • A theft was reported near 25 E 11th Ave., Eugene at noon on December 2.
     
  • A theft was reported near 1448 Hilyard St., Eugene at noon on December 2.
     
  • A report of property damage was taken near 1370 E 19th Ave., Eugene at noon on December 2.
     
  • A theft was reported near 1661 Pearl St., Eugene at noon on December 2.
     
  • A burglary was reported near 25 E 11th Ave., Eugene at noon on December 2.
     
  • A report of criminal trespass was taken near 1700 W 11th Ave., Eugene at 10 a.m. on December 2.
     
  • A report about suspicious activity was taken near 960 Olive St., Eugene at 6 a.m. on December 2.
     
  • Police arrested someone for breaking into a vehicle near 1661 Pearl St., Eugene at 4 a.m. on December 2.
     

Roadwork is affecting traffic near you

  • Long-term projects: Construction on Chambers Street for seismic bridge retrofits is causing moderate traffic impacts.
     

Disclosure: Traffic incidents, property development updates and police incidents are partially generated by artificial intelligence. We are constantly working to improve the accuracy and quality of our AI-generated content. However, there may still be errors or inaccuracies. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us.