Good morning! It’s June 5 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…

A stray shower this afternoon in South Eugene

Today will be mainly cloudy with a shower in places this afternoon. There is a 49% chance of rain. The high will be 68 with a low of 47. Mostly sunny now, changing to intermittent clouds at 8 a.m.

Looking ahead: Expect showery weather Monday morning through Tuesday afternoon


South Eugene news

Oakridge declares emergency after wastewater overflows into Willamette River

Oakridge declares emergency after wastewater overflows into Willamette River

By Lillian Schrock-Clevenger

Jun 4, 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

All For You
All For You

🎶 Join us at Drop Bear Brewery on Friday, June 5th for a toe-tapping night of live music with All For You starting at 7:00 P.M.! 🍻🎸 Grab your favorite…

At Drop Bear Brewery on June 5

Satori Bob Live at the Garden on Friendly
Satori Bob Live at the Garden on Friendly

Join us for an amazing night of live music by Satori Bob at the Garden on Friendly. Live music, Craft taps, great food trucks!

At The Garden on Friendly on June 5

Blessed Relief Jazz Trio
Blessed Relief Jazz Trio

Celebrate 100 years of Miles Davis with two sets of a guitar-based jazz trio’s take on the master of jazz.

At 16 Tons Cafe on June 5


Community crime report

  • A theft was reported near 1837 Patterson St., Eugene at 9 a.m. on June 4.
     
  • A theft was reported near 1837 Patterson St., Eugene at 7 a.m. on June 4.
     
  • A vehicle was used without permission near the 86500 block of College View Rd at 9 a.m. on June 3.
     
  • A report was taken after police assisted the sheriff’s office near 795 E 29th Ave., Eugene, at 1 p.m. on June 4.
     
  • A suspicious person was reported near Eldon Schafer Dr at 5 p.m. on June 4.
     

Roadwork is affecting traffic near you

  • Long-term projects: Construction is happening at 18th Avenue and Hilyard Street to replace the traffic signal. The project includes a new bike signal for westbound cyclists, better signal timing, shorter pedestrian crossings, and new curb ramps. Expect moderate traffic impacts.