Log Truck Looses Load Closing HWY 126

WALTERVILLE, Ore. — A crash on highway 126 Tuesday sent the driver of a log truck to the hospital. The road was shut down for hoursĀ  as crews cleaned up the mess. Just after 10 a.m. the highway was closed as five different agencies worked to clear the chaos caused by an overturned logging truck. … Continue reading »

Two Arrested for Stealing Tools, Truck

GARDINER, Ore. — Deputies arrested two people for allegedly breaking into a paper mill and stealing tools and a truck. They say James Wiggins and Julie Neuharth broke into the International Paper Mill in Gardiner early Thursday morning, stole some tools and a pickup truck that they drove away in. Deputies later spotted the stolen … Continue reading »

Police Release Names in U-Haul Chase

EUGENE, Ore. — Police have released the names of the two suspects who were arrested after a pursuit Wednesday afternoon. Multiple agencies were involved in the chase, which started around 3:20 p.m. and ended at 4 p.m. Police closed the north and southbound lanes of Northwest Expressway, between Awbrey Lane and Irvington Drive to traffic … Continue reading »

High-Speed Chase Ends with Two Arrests

EUGENE, Ore. — A high-speed chase ended with two arrests Wednesday afternoon, after police pursued a mid-sized U-Haul truck. Police have closed the north and southbound lanes of Northwest Expressway, between Awbrey Lane and Irvington Drive to traffic while they investigate. Multiple agencies were involved in the chase, which started around 3:20 p.m. and ended … Continue reading »