Good morning! It’s September 26 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…
Partly sunny and nice in Central Eugene
Today will be nice with intervals of clouds and sunshine. There is a 1% chance of rain. The high will be 77 with a low of 43.
Looking ahead: Expect rainy weather late Sunday night through Monday afternoon
Central Eugene news
Burrito Brigade bought the former CAT building to expand hunger relief efforts, reflecting community need and organizational growth; renovations are planned.
What’s new around you
▼︎ police incidents ▼︎ road incidents ▼︎ events

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Things to do in Central Eugene

Last Friday ArtWalk – Chain Reaction
Come finish up the 2025 Last Friday ArtWalk season with us! The FINAL Whiteaker Last Friday ArtWalk is on September 26th from 5-8PM. DJ Okon•oyo and f…
At The Hybrid on September 26

Artistic Encounters at Kesey Square
Presented by Harmonic Laboratories Eugene Cultural Services, the Artistic Encounters series returns to Downtown Eugene for another summer of music and…
At Kesey Square on September 26
Community crime report
- A person was arrested for criminal trespass near 248 W Broadway in Eugene at 1 a.m. on September 26.
- A burglary was reported near 1805 Garden Ave., Eugene at midnight on September 26.
- A person was stopped and arrested near W 7th Ave. and Fillmore St. in Eugene at 9 p.m. on September 25.
- A driver was given a warning during a traffic stop near Washington St. and W 4th Ave. in Eugene at 8 p.m. on September 25.
- A dispute was reported near 452 E 14th Aly, Eugene on September 25 at 8 p.m.
- An abandoned animal was reported near 931 W 7th Ave., Eugene at 7 p.m. on September 25.
- A person was arrested for criminal trespass near 680 Lawrence St., Eugene at 7 p.m. on September 25.
- A police K-9 unit was requested for assistance near W 11th Ave. and Willamette St. in Eugene at 2 p.m. on September 25.
- A dispute was reported near 1245 Pearl St., Eugene at 2 p.m. on September 25.
- A car crash with injuries was reported near E 17th Ave. and Walnut St. in Eugene at 1 p.m. on September 25.
- A report of reckless burning was taken near 1005 W 7th Ave., Eugene at noon on September 25.
- A report was taken about a disorderly person near 2966 Riverview St., Eugene at 11 a.m. on September 25.
- A report of theft by deception was taken near 115 W Broadway, Eugene at 10 a.m. on September 25.
- A person was arrested during a traffic stop near E 8th Ave. and E Park St. in Eugene at 10 a.m. on September 25.
- A theft was reported near 2693 Rockrose Ln, Eugene at 8 a.m. on September 25.
- A report of property damage was taken near 1680 Chambers St., Eugene at 8 a.m. on September 25.
- A fire was reported in a trash bin near the 1650 block of W 18th Ave., Eugene at 6 a.m. on September 25. A report was taken by police.
- A person was arrested for acting disorderly near 1005 W 7th Ave., Eugene at 4 a.m. on September 25.
- A person was stopped and arrested near W 7th Ave. and Polk St. in Eugene at 3 a.m. on September 25.
Roadwork is affecting traffic near you
- Long-term projects: – W 11th Avenue is being paved, but traffic is only minimally affected.
– On Chambers Street, work on the Seismic Bridge Retrofit is paused while waiting for a railroad permit. Only one lane is open in each direction on the west side of the bridge. There’s a detour for Roosevelt Boulevard via West 2nd Avenue. Expect delays during busy times. Pedestrians and people using mobility devices should follow posted detours.
– High Street is closed between East 5th Avenue and East 6th Avenue for wastewater construction.
– From Monday, September 22 to today, between 7:30 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. each day, sidewalk repairs are happening on 1648 Pearl Street between E 16th Ave and E 17th Ave. The right lane is closed, and traffic is using the left lane. The sidewalk in the work zone is closed, so pedestrians need to use other routes. No traffic delays are expected.
– Shelton McMurphey Blvd between Lincoln and Pearl is having bike lane repairs from Tuesday, September 23 to Thursday, September 25, between 7:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. each day. There are signs, flaggers, and barricades, and you may have up to a 10-minute delay.
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