Eugene Police Department

Since May, the Eugene Police Department has been employing drones on certain emergency calls. According to the department, they’ve sent the uncrewed aircraft out to 445 calls for service and logged 15 captures of suspects.

December is chock-full of celebrations and festive cheer. It’s also when law enforcement sees a jump in drunk driving incidents. Eugene Police will be out with overtime enforcement this holiday season, looking to prevent the worst.

A group that serves meals in a Eugene city park says police have threatened to cite or arrest its volunteers.

A Eugene Police officer shot and killed a man just before 3:30 p.m. Tuesday in southeast Eugene.

This is a time of year when people go out of town for the holidays so the EPD has some tips on how to prevent theft.

Low-level drug possession is once again a jailable offense in Oregon. The change went into effect on September 1, after a three-year experiment with decriminalization.

The suspect in a rape last week on Wild Iris Ridge trail in Eugene is still at large. One woman who regularly uses the trail is asking why there hasn’t been information on the recent crime posted at the park.

Security measures will be ramped up at this year’s Lane County Fair after years past saw violence at the event.

Several Eugene homeless advocates are facing criminal charges for trespassing.

A bear was spotted near the West Bank Bike path near River Road in Eugene Monday morning.

Body camera footage shows he was punched, tasered and handcuffed by police during a traffic stop.

The Eugene Police Department recently began embedding a Lane County Behavioral Health professional with police, for mental health related calls in downtown Eugene. A new federal grant will help expand the program.