Good morning! It’s August 1 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…
Sunny and very warm in East Springfield
Today will be very warm with plenty of sunshine. There is a 6% chance of rain. The high will be 90 with a low of 56. Wear your sunblock — the UV Index is very high (8/11). Mostly sunny now, changing to sunny at 1 p.m.
Looking ahead: Noticeably cooler Sunday
Top news in Springfield
Two wounded Springfield officers were released from the hospital. Meanwhile, the police shooting of the person suspected of stabbing the two officers kicks off a county deadly force investigation.

Witnesses describe scene in Springfield commercial area where police killed suspect
By Jaime Adame
Aug 1, 2025
What’s new around you
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Read on to see the details about each item…
Things to do in East Springfield

Weekly Peace Vigil
In response to the ongoing war in the Middle East and an eye on armed conflict across the globe, we gather at the Peace Pole outside the entrance to W…
At Peace Pole at Bob Keefer Center on August 1
Repeats 3 more times until August 22

Rudolf Korv
For Eugene-based singer-songwriter Rudolf Korv, it’s about honoring the journey, while never losing sight of where he’s been. It’s about listening to …
At The Sweet Market on Main on August 1

Rescue Dog Yoga at The Laundromutt
Come join us on Saturday, 8/2 for a fun and relaxing yoga session with adoptable rescue dogs at The Laundromutt in Springfield!
At The Laundromutt – Self-Service Dog Wash (Springfield) on August 2
Did you know?
Percent of people age 18+ in your community is
78%
East Springfield
compared with…
Unknown
Lane County
80%
Oregon
SOURCE: U.S. CENSUS BUREAU
Community crime report
- A DUI arrest happened at 1 a.m. on August 1 near 5168 B St., Springfield.
- A theft was reported at 9 p.m. on July 31 near 317 30th St., Springfield.
- Police served a warrant and made an arrest near 4095 Main St., Springfield at 5 p.m. on July 31.
- There was a motor vehicle injury crash on July 31 at noon near 2811 Main St., Springfield.
- Police served a warrant and made an arrest near South 33rd Street and Jasper Road in Springfield at 9 a.m. on July 31.
- A report of damaged city property was made at 7 a.m. on July 31 near 40th St. and Main St. in Springfield.
- There was a disturbance involving a dispute near the 1100 block of Laurel Ave. at 8 p.m. on July 30.
No traffic problems nearby
We checked with state and county agencies — the roads look good!
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