Good morning! It’s January 12 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…

Mostly cloudy in North Eugene

Today will be mostly cloudy. There is a 1% chance of rain. The high will be 55 with a low of 30. Cloudy now, changing to mostly cloudy at 11 a.m.

Looking ahead: Cold Thursday night


Top news from nearby

Lane County, led by Heidi Shayla, is expanding driving instruction by training more instructors and reducing barriers for teens seeking driver’s education.

How Lane County is working to expand driving instruction access

How Lane County is working to expand driving instruction access

By Lilly St. Angelo

Jan 12, 2026


What’s new around you

▼︎ police incidents   ▼︎ road incidents   ▼︎ real estate   ▼︎ events

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Things to do in North Eugene

Bingo
Bingo

Join the fun at Bingo Night! Mark your calendars for an evening of prizes, and good company. Whether you’re a bingo pro or a newcomer, everyone’s invi…

At Erb Memorial Union on January 12
Repeats 7 more times until March 9

Yoga Under the Stars
Yoga Under the Stars

YOGA UNDER THE STARS Where: Eugene Science Center’s Planetarium When: January 12, 5:30-6:30pm (social time until 7pm) Price: $30 General Admission, …

At Eugene Science Center on January 12
Repeats 2 more times until March 16


Property development

  • A zone verification has been requested for the property at 1150 Darlene Lane, according to a recent zoning application filed with the city. This request is the first step in determining whether the current zoning regulations permit the proposed use or development at this address. No further details about the specific project or intended use have been disclosed at this time. (view application)
     

Community crime report

  • A burglary was reported near 1121 Coburg Rd, Eugene at noon on January 10.
     
  • An assault happened near the 2400 block of Marjorie Ave. at 5 p.m. on January 9.
     
  • Police served a warrant and made an arrest near 2750 Gateway St., Springfield at 1 p.m. on January 11.
     
  • Police served a warrant near 2750 Gateway St., Springfield at 9 p.m. on January 11.
     
  • A hit and run was reported near 2750 Gateway St., Springfield at 1 p.m. on January 10.
     

Roadwork is affecting traffic near you

  • Long-term projects: There will be intermittent construction on Gilham Road between Ayers Road and Don Juan in Lane County, with flaggers directing traffic. Expect some minor delays. S Garden Way is partially closed for a private housing project, leading to moderate traffic delays.