Friday, August 16th, 2024

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Good morning, Eugene. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 16th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Lookingglass Eugene is conducting 'Bra-gust,' a donation drive to collect bras and female-identified undergarments for homeless youth during August. KEZI
- ➤ The Eugene Police Department will increase DUII patrols until September 1, 2024, funded by the Oregon Impact DUII Grant to combat impaired driving. KVAL
- ➤ Dutch Bros in Eugene/Springfield to donate all drink proceeds on August 16 to Relay for Life, supporting cancer fight. NBC 16
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ An hours-long standoff in Eugene, Oregon, with a suspect wanted for attempted murder concluded with an officer-involved shooting. NBC 16
- ➤ Two individuals were arrested in Lane County for attempting to break into an unoccupied police car, with additional charges including a fugitive warrant and failure to register as a sex offender. KVAL
- ➤ A Creswell man, Bryson William Murphy, was charged with DUI and reckless driving after driving up to 120 mph, with a BAC four times Oregon's legal limit. KEZI
- ➤ A suspected check forger was apprehended by a retired Eugene Police Department Financial Crimes Detective now working at Oregon Community Credit Union. KVAL
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