hate crimes

A man was arrested in Eugene Wednesday on suspicion that he tagged a local synagogue with anti-Semitic graffiti.

A look at the facts and statistics about bias incidents and crimes. How are law enforcement officers and prosecutors responding? What does the City of Eugene do to assist the victims? What strategies seem to help reduce the hate? Three professionals whose work focuses on these issues share their experience and insight.

Pamela Slaughter is a Black woman who grew up in Oregon. She has a deep appreciation for nature. But she said that’s been challenged by a series of…

UPDATE: On April 22, Albany Police announced a third arrest in the case. The third person arrested and charged was a 16-year-old boy. Police in Albany…

A Black resident in Eugene’s River Road area is grateful for the support he’s received after his car was vandalized with a racist slur.Warning: This story…

Oregon’s Attorney General wants to tackle hate crimes across the state. At a listening session last night in Eugene, the AG encouraged locals to share…

A city official is responding to an FBI report showing Eugene has the highest number of hate crimes in Oregon. KLCC’s Brian Bull reports. The FBI’s 2017…

Junction City police are asking for leads on who sprayed racist graffiti on a local residence.Chief Bob Morris says officers arrived at the scene Sunday…