By Paris Jackson
June 30, 2009
Eugene, Ore--Matthew Ellmers is accused of causing a crash that claimed four lives and today, stands before a judge once again. According to court documents 24 year-old Ellmers' will be in court today for a change of plea and sentencing hearing.
"Stuff the Bus" Event Underway in Eugene
The two-day event is meant to help out several local agencies, including Food for Lane County and Toys for Tots.
Exotic Animals Perish in Eugene Pet Store Fire
The early-morning fire led to hundreds of animals dead and tens of thousands of dollars in damages.
Roseburg-area Tribe Receives Grant for Business Growth
The tribe says the grant will ultimately generate lots of local jobs and stimulate the local economy, as well as make use of the space along the Umpqua River.
Detectives Uncover Illegal Pot Grown at Lebanon Home
Acting on a citizen tip, investigators seized 33 marijuana plants, growing lights, ballasts and venting.
Eugene Police Safety Station Vandalized
This is the second time that this police substation has been vandalized since the beginning of the year.