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

Plenty of sunshine in South Eugene

Today will be plenty of sunshine. There is a 1% chance of rain. The high will be 81 with a low of 49. Wear your sunblock — the UV Index is very high (10/11). Allergy sufferers beware: there are high amounts of ragweed in the air.

Looking ahead: A heat wave from tomorrow into Tuesday


Top news from nearby

A free Eugene workshop taught low-income residents and renters practical tips to keep homes cool and block wildfire smoke amid rising temperatures.

Here’s how to prepare your home for scorching temps, wildfire smoke

Here’s how to prepare your home for scorching temps, wildfire smoke

By Grace Chinowsky

Jun 12, 2026


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What’s new around you

▼︎ police incidents   ▼︎ road incidents   ▼︎ events

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Things to do in South Eugene

Cave Bear
Cave Bear

Join us for an exciting night of live music at the Garden on Friendly. Live music, cold drinks, great food

At The Garden on Friendly on June 12

Robin Greene-Jacons
Robin Greene-Jacons

🎶 Friday night plans? We’ve got you covered! 🎶 Come hang out with us for a fun-filled evening of acoustic artistry featuring Robin Greene-Jacobs on Fr…

At Drop Bear Brewery on June 12


Community crime report

  • A car crash with injuries happened near the 85900 block of S Willamette St. at 2 p.m. on June 11.
     
  • A car crash happened near the 85900 block of S Willamette St. at 2 p.m. on June 11. It is not known if anyone was hurt.
     
  • A report was taken about a runaway juvenile near 3341 Murry Dr, Eugene at 4 p.m. on June 11.
     
  • A burglary was reported near 3832 Brighton Ave., Eugene at 7 a.m. on June 11.
     
  • A report was taken for unauthorized use of a vehicle near the 110 block of E 37th Ave. in Eugene at 7 p.m. on June 11.
     

No traffic problems nearby

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