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Coming up on KEZI 9 News at 4: Woman wakes up to find stranger in her shower; dental patient claims she was burned by x-ray machine
A Eugene woman woke up to find a stranger in her shower who was later arrested by police. Also, a woman claims she was burned by an x-ray machine at the dentist. Chief Meteorologist Holden LeCroy has the weather.
Eugene police respond to reported Santa Clara restaurant robbery
EUGENE, Ore. – Eugene police are currently investigating a reported robbery on Sunday morning at a Santa Clara area restaurant, according to the Eugene Police Department. EPD officials said that officers were dispatched at 6:09 a.m. on August 18 to a robbery at the Shari’s restaurant on Division Avenue. Two men wearing masks reportedly entered the restaurant and robbed it at gunpoint before they ran away from the scene on foot and headed westbound on Santa Clara Avenue. Officers established a perimeter in the area and brought in a K9 unit to assist in searching the area but the suspects were not found, according to police.
Chip Kelly’s Ohio State Offense Radically Different Than His Oregon Ducks’ Blur Offense
Former Oregon coach Chip Kelly is the new offensive coordinator of the Ohio State Buckeyes. While many are expecting a repeat of Kelly's fast paced attack with the Ducks, former Ohio State head coach, Urban Meyer, believes differently. He expects Kelly to
Oregon measles outbreak grows to state's largest since 1991
Oregon's measles outbreak is now the largest reported outbreak in the state since 1991, according to data from the Oregon Health Authority. The number of cases in the state since mid-June increased to 30 as of Sunday, surpassing the last outbreak in 2019 when 28 cases were reported. ...
Oregon’s record-setting wildfire season: Beat Check podcast
The 2024 fire season so far hasn’t encroached on as many highly populated areas or forced as many mass evacuations as some recent years. But it’s been historic nonetheless. More acres have burned across the state than in any year since at least 1992, when officials started keeping a reliable tally.
Oregon Coach Will Stein Names 'Dangerous' Ducks Playmakers, Evaluates Dillon Gabriel, Dante Moore
Following the Oregon Ducks’ 15th fall camp practice, offensive coordinator Will Stein discussed the progress of the quarterback room, including Dante Moore. Stein highlighted the team’s improved decision-making and confidence as well as the challenges the
Tradition Crystal Ball: Predicting every Oregon football game in 2024
Editor’s note: Saturday Tradition’s annual Crystal Ball series continues with Oregon. We’ll go in alphabetical order through the 18-team B1G. Previously: Illinois | Indiana | Iowa | Maryland | Michigan | Michigan State | Minnesota | Nebraska | Northwestern | Ohio State. * * * * *...
ICYDK – Famous Hillsboro Dog, Fred Meyer Striking, & Costco Opening Date
A Great Dane in Hillsboro is up for an unusual award; it’s called the Hambone Award from Nationwide Insurance, and it’s for pets who got in medical trouble, and go through it. For Skye, our local dog, he went toe-to-toe with a weasel, and got his tail whooped. He’s up against a dog who ate a bunch of glue, and a dog who ate a bunch of puzzle pieces. Go vote for him.
Lane County deputies investigating fatal shooting north of Coburg
COBURG, Ore. – Lane County deputies and other law enforcement personnel are investigating a shooting death at a property north of Coburg. The Lane County Sheriff’s Office said they heard a report of a shooting at a property on Coleman Road north of Coburg and east of Interstate 5 at about 3 p.m. on August 19. Deputies said they responded to the scene alongside Oregon State Police troopers, Linn County Sheriff’s Office deputies and Coburg Police Department officers. The LCSO said they arrived to find a man dead from a gunshot wound.
Lane County deputies arrest man suspected of assault with brass knuckles
GLENWOOD, Ore. – A man who allegedly punched someone in the head with brass knuckles is facing charges including assault after Lane County deputies arrested him earlier in August. According to the Lane County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to a reported assault on Concord Avenue in the Glenwood area...
Predicting Big Ten Football in 2024
Can the Oregon Ducks really make the Big Ten Conference Championship Game in their first season in the bigger conference? While we are still nearly two weeks away from the return of Hawkeye football, the Big Ten conference is set to kick off the 2024 season in a little more than a week. There are no week zero matchups in the conference, but Rutgers, Minnesota and Illinois will all kick off the year with Thursday night matchups in week 1 with Michigan State and Wisconsin playing under the Friday night lights a day later. It will mark the beginning of…
Ducks Claim Gold, Silver and More
Former Oregon Ducks athletes made a significant impact at the 2024 Olympics in Paris, showcasing their talent and determination. Competing across various track and field events, these athletes not only achieved personal bests but also succeeded in bringing home medals, including gold and silver. Their performances highlighted the University of Oregon's legacy of excellence in athletics, inspiring future generations. As the games concluded, it was evident that the Ducks continue to leave an indelible mark on the international stage.
It’s Time for Duck Fans to Yell-O
The Ducks are joining their new conference this season, and one thing the B1G is known for is having some impressive fan participation and uniformity within their massive stadiums. Autzen isn’t as big as some of the behemoths of the B1G. In reality, Autzen is only about half the size of Michigan’s “Big House” and Ohio State’s “Shoe” — but the crowd at Autzen makes up for that by being one of the loudest venues in all of college football.
Future Bright at Oregon, but this Year, 2024, Is the Ducks' National Championship Window
If he stays at Oregon as he's vowed to do, Dan Lanning will win a national championship with the Ducks, maybe two or three. He's stacking the recruiting classes and building the culture. He's responded to the problems in his organization and self-evaluated. His team, the players, the staff and the ...
Scooped! All-You-Can-Eat Ice Cream Festival in Hillsboro | Portland 2024 Labor Day Weekend, Featuring 50+ Flavors, Live Music, Food Vendors & More!
Scooped Ice Cream Festival is coming to the Wingspan Event & Conference Center on August 31st and September 1st! The festival offers all-you-can-eat ice cream featuring 50+ flavors from local and national ice cream brands, food vendors with a variety of options, live music, and other fun! Tickets are available at different price tiers–prices go up as the event gets closer. A speed scooper pass is available that allows guests to skip the line. Children who are being carried or are 5 years old and younger enter for free when accompanied by a ticketed adult.
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