A Watertown, Massachusetts man who is business partners with a Eugene man spoke with KEZI 9 News Friday afternoon. He described the scene outside his home as tense. He says from his front door he could see SWAT teams and police officers flooding the area throughout the day. He says the Watertown community was on … Continue reading »
Eugene Police Standoff Ends Peacefully
EUGENE, Ore. — A nearly six-hour standoff with Eugene Police officers Saturday morning ended peacefully. Officers were called to the 1300 block of Keller Street at 2:30 a.m. about shots fired. When they arrived, officers found a 46-year-old woman making suicidal statements. They tried to talk the woman out, but eventually had to break in … Continue reading »
Police Investigate Standoff, Fatal Fire
ROSEBURG, Ore. — A house fire in Roseburg left one man dead, and now police are investigating the incident as a homicide. The Roseburg Fire Department responded to a house fire on SE Ramp Street on Monday morning and found a man dead inside. Police say Richard Dale Casebeer, 71, of Roseburg, is the presumed … Continue reading »
Standoff With Police Lands Man In Jail
EUGENE, Ore. — Some residents were forced to wait out in the cold for hours late Friday night while Lane County deputies attempted to coax a man out from his home. Deputies were called out to a residence on Silver Lane about an armed dispute just before 10 p.m. The standoff went on for hours. … Continue reading »
UPDATE: Reedsport Hotel Standoff Ends
REEDSPORT, Ore. — A standoff at a motel is over and police found a man dead inside one of the rooms. Oregon State Police SWAT team say when they tried to contact a man inside one of the rooms at the Fir Grove Motel, he fired a shot. No officers were injured. They say the … Continue reading »
Man Hospitalized After Police Standoff
ALBANY, Ore. — A suspected burglar is in the hospital after Albany Police said he shot himself during a stand-off Sunday morning. Part of the Santiam Highway was closed for nearly four hours. Albany police said it took just one minute for them to arrive on scene after the Ace Buyers burglary alarm sounded around … Continue reading »
