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Good morning! It’s May 12 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…
Mostly sunny, nice and warm in Northwest Eugene
Today will be mostly sunny, nice and warm. There is a 6% chance of rain. The high will be 77 with a low of 50. Wear your sunblock — the UV Index is very high (9/11). Cloudy now, changing to mostly sunny at 7 a.m.
Looking ahead: Expect showers before dawn Tuesday
Top news from nearby
Residents condemned ex-officer Martin Siller’s racist body-cam remarks, citing them as evidence of deeper cultural problems within the police department.
Anger over former officer’s racist remarks dominates council meeting
By Grace Chinowsky
May 12, 2026
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Community crime report
- There were gunshots fired near the 1300 block of Beacon at 6 p.m. on May 8.
- An armed person was arrested near 30 Hatton Ave., Eugene at midnight on May 10.
- A car crash with injuries happened near Ruby Ave. at noon on May 8.
- An escape incident happened near the 500 block of Cinderella Loop at 3 a.m. on May 8.
- A missing person was reported near 3700 Riviera in Eugene at 8 a.m. on May 11.
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Roadwork is affecting traffic near you
- Long-term projects: Chambers Street has moderate traffic impacts due to construction work for seismic bridge retrofits.
Maxwell Road is closed eastbound at Prairie Road for construction. Workers are building new sidewalks and a railroad crossing to connect River Road and Bethel neighborhoods. Construction is happening at Maxwell Road and Prairie Road, and east along Maxwell Road up to the overpass bridge. Use alternate routes like Beltline to NW Expressway, Beltline to River Road, or Chambers Road to River Road.
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