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Good morning! It’s July 30 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…

Mostly cloudy and very warm in West Springfield

Today will be mostly cloudy and very warm. There is a 2% chance of rain. The high will be 92 with a low of 60. Wear your sunblock — the UV Index is high (7/11). Mostly cloudy now, changing to cloudy at 5 p.m.


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Community crime report

  • A report of criminal mischief occurred near 3398 Main St., Springfield at 1 a.m. on July 30.
     
  • A drunk driver was arrested near 117 S 14th St., Springfield at 11 p.m. on July 29.
     
  • A DUI arrest happened near 117 S 14th St. in Springfield at 11 p.m. on July 29.
     
  • There was an assault arrest near 1070 R St. in Springfield at 10 p.m. on July 29.
     
  • There was a report of loose livestock near the 1700 block of Cottonwood Ave. at 6 p.m. on July 29.
     
  • Police served a warrant and made an arrest near 1491 Mohawk Blvd. in Springfield at 4 p.m. on July 29.
     
  • A forgery was reported near 1195 Main St., Springfield at 2 p.m. on July 29.
     
  • There was a report of reckless burning near Industrial Ave. and 42nd St. in Springfield at 2 p.m. on July 29.
     
  • A reckless burning incident occurred near 2000 Henderson Ave. in Eugene at 2 p.m. on July 29.
     
  • Police found illegal items at 11 a.m. on July 29 near 6 W Q St., Springfield.
     
  • A report of criminal mischief occurred near 520 Harlow Rd in Springfield at 10 a.m. on July 29.
     
  • There was a theft involving a license plate reported near 4th Street and B Street in Springfield at 10 a.m. on July 29.
     
  • Police served a warrant and made an arrest near 220 B St. in Springfield at 8 a.m. on July 29.
     
  • A report of criminal mischief occurred near 2700 Pierce Parkway in Springfield at 8 a.m. on July 29.
     
  • A found property report was made at 7 a.m. on July 29 near 230 4th St., Springfield.
     
  • A dog was found running loose near the 4500 block of Franklin Blvd. at 8 p.m. on July 28.
     
  • There was a theft on July 28 at 7 p.m. near the 4400 block of Franklin Blvd.
     
  • There was a theft on July 25 at 4 p.m. near 2659 Olympic St., Springfield.
     
  • A theft was reported near 1408 Mohawk Blvd. in Springfield at 3 p.m. on July 25.
     
  • A theft was reported at 2 p.m. on July 25 near 3834 Main St., Springfield.
     
  • A hit and run was reported near 1360 Mohawk Blvd. in Springfield at 2.m. on July 25.
     
  • There was a dispute that led to an arrest around noon on July 25 near 506 W Centennial Blvd., Springfield.
     
  • A suspicious person was reported near 400 S 32nd St. in Springfield at noon on July 25.
     
  • Police served a warrant and made an arrest near 3000 Gateway St., Springfield at 10 a.m. on July 25.
     
  • A suspicious person was reported near the Middle Fork Bike Path at 9 a.m. on July 25.
      
  • A found property incident occurred at 3 p.m. on July 23 near 1687 Kelly Blvd. in Springfield.
     
  • There was a report of suspicious conditions around 2 a.m. on June 26 near the 200 block of Harbor Dr.
     
  • A suspicious person was reported around midnight on June 26 near the 2300 block of Laura Street.
     
  • There was an assault near the 3200 block of Pheasant Blvd. at 9 p.m. on June 25.
     

Roadwork is affecting traffic near you

  • Long-term projects: Mill Street is currently one-way northbound between Main Street and Centennial Boulevard due to reconstruction work, with detours in place. On Laura Street in Springfield, construction is affecting the area from mile post .120 to .339, with work expected to finish by December 31. From June 16 to about August 31, southbound Laura Street is closed to through traffic, and access from Lindale Drive is restricted, but northbound traffic remains open. Detours and temporary traffic signs are in place.