Washington Jr.’s mother, organizers and city staffers work to create a permanent memorial, replacing an informal one that had been attended to for four years.

Lane County is the latest local government to sign a contract with AI-license plate reader company Flock Safety.

Local law enforcement urged neighbors to look out for each other at an Asian American public safety forum in Eugene Thursday evening, saying they need the entire community’s help to stop a burglary ring.

The decision came less than a week after the city council unanimously asked city manager Sarah Medary to pause using the cameras, owned by private company Flock Safety, until they could discuss privacy and civil rights concerns.

White Bird Clinic has agreed to a settlement with a former CAHOOTS worker, after the employee claimed she’d been retaliated against for reporting a coworker’s sexual misconduct. The nonprofit agreed to pay her $600,000, according to the lawyer for the plaintiff.

Eugene Police Chief Chris Skinner said at a Friday press conference that his department is still investigating whether these suspects are linked to nearly two dozen similar burglaries targeting local Asian American business owners over the last year.

Settlements have been reached in U.S. District Court in Oregon in two class action lawsuits against the J.H. Baxter company.

On this edition we talk about Flock Safety cameras, the new digital license plate cameras in Eugene and Springfield that police use for law enforcement, but also are alleged to be spying on motorists. We speak with KLCC's Rebecca Hansen-White who has reported extensively on this issue and Ky Fireside from Eyes Off Eugene, an organization opposed to the cameras.

“This is a nation of Constitutional law, not martial law,” the Trump appointed judge wrote.

On this edition we talk to Craig Renetsky, the new independent police auditor for the City of Eugene.