Lane County Sheriff's Office

A University of Oregon professor has been arrested on child pornography charges.

A search is underway for a 76-year-old Oakridge man who went mushroom picking last week and didn't return.

Crews are making progress towards containing the Aubrey Mountain Fire east of Oakridge.

Crews are still fighting a wildfire, known as the Aubrey Mountain Fire, a few miles east of Oakridge that prompted evacuations and the temporary closure of Highway 58.

Lane County has a new sheriff. Carl Wilkerson, a thirty-year veteran with the Lane County Sheriff’s Department, was sworn in Wednesday.

Carl Wilkerson, the current acting sheriff, is the only qualified person who applied.

Crews searched an area outside Junction City this weekend in an effort to locate 63-year-old Jonathan House. The Eugene resident and Grand Ronde tribal elder disappeared on March 12, leaving his crashed pickup truck near the Lane County town of Cheshire.

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

A 17-year-old male died Sunday, August 1 while swimming with his family at Fern Ridge Reservoir.

An alarming surge of fake prescription pills laced with fentanyl or meth has Oregon law enforcement on high alert. Regional DEA officials say there’s been…

The fatal shooting of a Springfield man by law enforcement has been deemed justified by the Lane County D.A.After a September 6th standoff with Lane…

A man was shot and killed by Lane County Sheriff’s deputies Monday night on Camp Creek Rd, east of Springfield.In a release, the Lane County Sheriff’s…