Good morning! It’s October 8 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…

Cooler with some sunshine in East Springfield

Today will be cooler with some sunshine. There is a 25% chance of rain. The high will be 63 with a low of 40. Partly sunny now, changing to partly cloudy at 7 p.m.

Looking ahead: Expect showery weather late tomorrow night through Monday morning


Top news from nearby

Eugene’s City Council will review Flock license-plate reader cameras, balancing police crime prevention benefits against residents’ privacy concerns.

What we know about Flock license-plate reader cameras in Eugene

What we know about Flock license-plate reader cameras in Eugene

By Grace Chinowsky

Oct 8, 2025


What’s new around you

▼︎ police incidents   ▼︎ road incidents   ▼︎ events

Map of A map showing the locations of informaton from today's newsletter

Read on to see the details about each item…


Things to do in East Springfield

Protecting Yourself When Buying A Car: A Free Educational Workshop
Protecting Yourself When Buying A Car: A Free Educational Workshop

Want to get smarter about buying a new or used car?  The University of Oregon School of Law is offering a 1-hour workshop on protecting yourself when …

At Heron Room, Bob Keefer Center on October 14


Community crime report

  • A DUII (driving under the influence) incident was reported near 42nd Street and Commercial Avenue in Springfield at 10 p.m. on October 7.
     
  • A traffic stop was reported near S 52nd St. and Main St. in Springfield at 7 p.m. on October 7.
     
  • A missing person was reported near 470 35th St., Springfield at 7 p.m. on October 7.
     
  • A person was arrested for criminal trespass near 5547 Main St., Springfield at 7 p.m. on October 7.
     
  • A car crash with injuries was reported near 42nd Street and I-105 eastbound in Springfield at 6 p.m. on October 7.
     
  • A report of property damage was made near 5495 A St., Springfield at 3 p.m. on October 7.
     
  • A criminal trespassing incident happened near Skyhigh Dr at 2 p.m. on October 7.
     
  • A theft was reported near 5720 Main St., Springfield at 1 p.m. on October 7.
      
  • Police served a warrant and made an arrest near 3890 Main St., Springfield at 11 a.m. on October 7.
      
  • A report of property damage was made near S 42nd St. and Jasper Rd in Springfield at 10 a.m. on October 7.
     
  • An abandoned vehicle was reported near 146 S 40th St., Springfield at 9 a.m. on October 7.
      

No traffic problems nearby

We checked with state and county agencies — the roads look good!