Good morning! It’s April 27 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…

Low clouds in South Eugene

Today will be low clouds. There is a 25% chance of rain. The high will be 65 with a low of 44. Allergy sufferers beware: there are high amounts of tree pollen in the air.

Looking ahead: Warm Thursday


South Eugene news

Eugene Marathon draws thousands, from first-timers to Olympic hopefuls

Eugene Marathon draws thousands, from first-timers to Olympic hopefuls

By Grace Chinowsky

Apr 26, 2026

Behind the Flap 5K

Behind the Flap 5K

By Isaac Wasserman

Apr 26, 2026

LCC board votes 4-3 to close two degree programs

LCC board votes 4-3 to close two degree programs

By Mike McInally

Apr 24, 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

Doremus Scudder at The O'Brien Photo Gallery

Death Valley Dunes – Sand and Stone Photographs by Doremus Scudder. The show runs from February 28 through April 29. There will be an artist reception on…

At O’Brien Photo Enterprises on April 27
Repeats 2 more times until April 29

Gather & Give: a night for new neighbors
Gather & Give: a night for new neighbors

Catholic Community Services of Lane County invites the community to Gather & Give: A Night for New Neighbors, a fundraiser benefiting the agency’s R…

At The Garden on Friendly on April 28


Community crime report

  • A vehicle hit a pedestrian, and the driver was given a citation instead of being taken into custody. The incident happened near E 24th Ave. and Hilyard St. in Eugene at 5 a.m. on April 26.
     
  • A car crash with injuries was reported near E 18th Ave. and Kincaid St. in Eugene at 1 p.m. on April 26.
     
  • A report of reckless endangering was taken near 1928 Arthur St., Eugene at 2 p.m. on April 26.
     
  • A reckless driving incident happened near the 100 block of South I-5 southbound at midnight on April 26.
     
  • A reckless driving incident happened near Chambers St. at 8 p.m. on April 24.
     

Roadwork is affecting traffic near you

  • Long-term projects: Paving work is taking place on East 24th Avenue, Hilyard Street, and Alder Street. Traffic impact is expected to be low.