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Question of the Day: In total, how far will the Artemis II astronauts have traveled?
Leave your answer in the comment section below and tune in to KVAL news at 6AM for the answer.
Springfield police investigate phoned-in threat to RiverBend Hospital, few details shared
Springfield police are investigating a threat Thursday phoned in to PeaceHealth RiverBend Hospital.Police aren't releasing many details on the case, saying it i
Crews battle two Douglas County fires; no homes threatened, officials say
Crews are currently battling a couple fires in Douglas County.Douglas Forest Protective Association (DFPA) and landowner resources are actively engaged on a fir
Remains of missing Eugene man found west of Cheshire
On Thursday, April 9, Lane County Sheriff’s Search & Rescue personnel and a detective returned to the Hall Road area to continue searching for 63-year-old Jonat
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Valle Verde FC building from the dirt up
In the heart of the eugene—springfield community--- a new semi-pro soccer club—valle verde fc—new to the scene and grinding their way---from the dirt up.
Oregon State football focused on handing the ball to the ref
As Oregon State football's spring game approaches, first year head coach Jamarcus Shephard said he has seen strides in his team.
Prefontaine Classic adds first-ever Diamond League women’s mile; Kipyegon set to headline
For the first time since joining the Diamond League, the Prefontaine Classic will host a Women’s Mile race. The Hayward Field record of 4:21.25 for the mile was
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Businessman apologizes after tense confrontation with Lane County Commissioner
Local businessman Ruben Garcia is offering an apology Thursday night following a tense public confrontation with Lane County Commissioner Laurie Trieger.What be
Superintendent outlines one-time fixes, warns of layoffs amid Eugene 4J shortfall
The Eugene 4J school district hosted the first of three planned budget committee meetings Wednesday night with Superintendent Miriam Mickelson laying out plans
Oregon Gov. Kotek signs multiple bills on immigration protections; Enforcement questioned
Oregon Governor Tina Kotek signed several bills into law Thursday morning that are aimed at strengthening protections around immigration status.
Springfield police investigate phoned-in threat to RiverBend Hospital, few details shared
Springfield police are investigating a threat Thursday phoned in to PeaceHealth RiverBend Hospital.Police aren't releasing many details on the case, saying it i
Remains of missing Eugene man found west of Cheshire
On Thursday, April 9, Lane County Sheriff’s Search & Rescue personnel and a detective returned to the Hall Road area to continue searching for 63-year-old Jonat
Eugene woman charged with attempted arson in Newport state offices building case
A Eugene woman is facing attempted arson charges after police in Newport say she tried to burn down a building housing several state government offices.Police s
4J School District holds first budget meeting to address growing shortfall
A growing budget shortfall in the 4J School District prompted district leaders to begin a series of budget meetings, including the first meeting of the new scho
Stolarczyk gets 75-month sentence in death of former UO professor Sharon Schuman
Scott Stolarczyk has been sentenced to 75 months - or a little over 6 years - in prison Wednesday after a Lane County jury last week found Stolarczyk guilty in
Question of the Day: In total, how far will the Artemis II astronauts have traveled?
Leave your answer in the comment section below and tune in to KVAL news at 6AM for the answer.
Oregon appellate ruling in PacifiCorp case could jeopardize $1B in wildfire victim damages
An Oregon appeals court sided with PacifiCorp on Wednesday in a ruling that could possibly jeopardize over $1 billion in damages for 2020 wildfire victims.
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SWOCC Opens Applications for 2026-27 Guest Artist in Residence Program
Applications are now open for Southwestern Oregon Community College’s Guest Artist in Residence Program for the 2026–2027 academic year, offering artists a nine
Crews battle two Douglas County fires; no homes threatened, officials say
Crews are currently battling a couple fires in Douglas County.Douglas Forest Protective Association (DFPA) and landowner resources are actively engaged on a fir
ODOT reminds drivers of rules on signs along state roads
The Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) wants to remind residents that signs are not allowed along state roads.ODOT is putting out the reminder as we get
VOTE: Are you planning to watch the Artemis splashdown?
VOTE: Are you planning to watch the Artemis splashdown?Participate by voting in our poll below:
Malfunctioning rooftop HVAC sends smoke into Marche Restaurant at 5th Street Market
Eugene Springfield Fire responded Wednesday to reported smoke at Marche Restaurant at the 5th Street Market.The smoke source was determined to be a malfunctioni
Medford Fire Department recruits visit Eugene Springfield Fire drill grounds
Members of the Medford Fire Department'sAcademy 26-01 visited Eugene this week for live fire training.Huge thank you to Eugene Springfield Fire for sharing the
Eugene police, fire crews respond to crash closing eastbound 7th Avenue at Tyler Street
Eugene Police and Eugene Springfield Fire are on scene of a motor vehicle crash impacting traffic for the next 20-30 minutes, Eugene PD said around 5:45 p.m. on
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Oregon Gov. Kotek signs multiple bills on immigration protections; Enforcement questioned
Oregon Governor Tina Kotek signed several bills into law Thursday morning that are aimed at strengthening protections around immigration status.
Remains of missing Eugene man found west of Cheshire
On Thursday, April 9, Lane County Sheriff’s Search & Rescue personnel and a detective returned to the Hall Road area to continue searching for 63-year-old Jonat
Suspects identified in Albany theft investigation
Albany Police Department tells us they have sucessfully identified thePREVIOUS COVERAGECan you identify these individuals? If so, the Albany Police Department
Businessman apologizes after tense confrontation with Lane County Commissioner
Local businessman Ruben Garcia is offering an apology Thursday night following a tense public confrontation with Lane County Commissioner Laurie Trieger.What be
Springfield police investigate phoned-in threat to RiverBend Hospital, few details shared
Springfield police are investigating a threat Thursday phoned in to PeaceHealth RiverBend Hospital.Police aren't releasing many details on the case, saying it i
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US-Iran ceasefire talks loom as Israel opens separate Lebanon negotiations
Vice President JD Vance will lead the U.S. delegation, according to the White House.
DOJ reportedly probes NFL antitrust exemption as games shift to costly streaming bundles
The Justice Department has reportedly launched an antitrust investigation into the NFL.
Iran is doing 'a very poor job' of allowing oil through the Strait of Hormuz: Trump
"That is not the agreement we have!" Trump wrote on Truth Social.
Trump blames Biden's immigration policies for deadly hammer attack in Florida
President Donald Trump pointed to a deadly hammer attack in Florida as he renewed his criticism of the previous administration's immigration policies.
Truth Social tirade: Trump slams Tucker Carlson, Megyn Kelly, Candace Owens & Alex Jones
President Donald Trump went on a rant on Thursday, as he launched a series of sharp verbal attacks against several prominent political commentators.
US to demand end to Iran's nuclear program in weekend negotiations
Vice President JD Vance said Wednesday that the Trump administration will insist that Tehran hand over its ingredients for nuclear weapons.
Wage-growth gap hits new high, even as job market shows signs of rebound: BofA report
The wage-growth gap between the top earners and everyone else is widening, a new Bank of America Institute report showed.
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Valle Verde FC building from the dirt up
In the heart of the eugene—springfield community--- a new semi-pro soccer club—valle verde fc—new to the scene and grinding their way---from the dirt up.
Oregon State football focused on handing the ball to the ref
As Oregon State football's spring game approaches, first year head coach Jamarcus Shephard said he has seen strides in his team.
Prefontaine Classic adds first-ever Diamond League women’s mile; Kipyegon set to headline
For the first time since joining the Diamond League, the Prefontaine Classic will host a Women’s Mile race. The Hayward Field record of 4:21.25 for the mile was
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Natasha Lyonne addresses report she was escorted off flight after 'Euphoria' premiere
The Emmy-nominee was reportedly removed from a Delta flight Tuesday evening after refusing to comply with crew instructions.
Bryan Cranston was stung in his scrotum after being covered in 60,000 bees
We might have to add “’Malcolm in the Middle’ actor” to the list of most dangerous jobs.
'Snapple Lady' Wendy Kaufman's spokesperson job 'saved my life' after cocaine addiction
Kaufman started at the company in 1991 just a year after completing rehab and got a new lease on life.
How Lisa Rinna’s mother survived a violent encounter with a notorious serial killer
"The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills" star's mother, Lois DeAndrade, was attacked by the man who would become the Trailside Killer.
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Homebuying in America: “Everything I made at my second job went toward my down payment”
At 24, Jocelyn Becerra ditched the rental grind for a mortgage in Bentonville, Arkansas.
Homebuying in America: “It felt like the biggest slap of buyer’s remorse”
Kayla Palmer’s new home ended up with a slew of maintenance issues.
The best debt consolidation loans for bad credit in 2026
If you plan to get a debt consolidation loan with poor credit, take these steps.
YIMBYism gains ground: How three states are addressing the housing shortage
Before she landed an affordable apartment in the San Francisco suburb of Burlingame, Lorena Gonzalez was crashing at a relative’s house, where she shared a bedroom with her 18-year-old son. And before [...]
Why paying off my mortgage early was the best financial decision I ever made
My wife and I bought our home in 2013 using a $417,000 30-year mortgage at a fixed rate of 4.625%. In 2020, we paid it off 23 years ahead of schedule, saving about a quarter of a million dollars in interest. [...]
Homebuying in America: “You can have what you want, you just got to really work for it”
Philadelphia housekeeper Ayesha Garnett is defying the housing market’s grim math.
HELOC rates fall near 7% as home equity loan rates hold the line
Rates on home equity lines of credit are at their lowest levels since 2022.
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Take a look inside Memphis Grizzlies' Ja Morant’s $3.5 million dollar home for sale
A home owned by the Memphis Grizzlies Ja Morant is now up for sale.
DC's infamous rats to go on birth control this spring; how it'll work and how you can help
D.C. leaders are also attacking the rat problem in the city by testing out a "rodent control pilot."
Punch the Monkey is not the only animal with an emotional support toy; here are five more
Punch the Monkey quickly grabbed the hearts of millions around the world.
From mango salads to spicy green beans: What's on the menu for the crew of Artemis II?
When the crews of Artemis II and the International Space Station spoke briefly through ground control on Tuesday, a curious conversation took place.
Math and dessert enthusiasts celebrate Pi Day to honor the mathematical constant
Math and dessert enthusiasts united on Saturday to celebrate March 14, national Pi Day, which represents ther first three digits of the mathematical constant “p
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Targeting Cancer: Annual tournament takes a swing at breast cancer
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Gifts for Her: 10 reliable gift ideas for the woman in your life
These 10 gift ideas are perfect for the woman in your life, from two-piece lounge sets to retro Bluetooth speakers and must-have gym essentials.
Gifts for Him: 10 gift ideas for the man in your life
These 10 gift ideas will be perfect for the man in your life, from cologne to face masks (for bros) and AirTags.
10 trendy stocking stuffers under $25
We've gathered stocking stuffers, from chapstick to card games and car cleaner, that are all cheaper than $25.
7 must-have summer fashion & accessories
These items will have you feeling sunshine ready in no time (and won't break the bank, either).
10 of Amazon's 'most loved' gifts to complete your holiday shopping
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Veterans
South Willamette Valley Honor Flight fundraising to bring back second flight
Due to rising costs, the South Willamette Valley Honor Flight is only doing one flight this year.However, the organization is fundraising to bring back the seco
Lane County Stand Down offers support and gratitude to local veterans at free annual event
Veterans and military families throughout Lane County got together Friday For the lane County Stand Down at the Lane Events Center.The free event is a chance fo
Welcome Home: Honor Flight reflects on lessons learned from memorable trip
More than 50 local military veterans spent two days in and around Washington, D.C. as part of the twice-annual South Willamette Valley Honor Flight.The group vi
Coburg Community Charter School honors veterans with heartfelt sendoff and police escort
Veterans had quite the sendoff on Thursday as they departed for the Honor Flight.Students, staff and teachers from Coburg Community Charter School lined Coburg
South Willamette Valley Honor Flight gears up to take veterans to D.C. monuments
Starting Thursday, KVAL's Brandon Kamerman and photographer Loren Ruark are accompanying dozens of local veterans on the South Willamette Valley Honor Flight to
Honor Flight: The engine that could
Over 50 local military veterans are headed to Washington D.C. this weekend for the Honor Flight.KVAL's Brandon Kamerman met with one of the veterans taking part
Honor Flight: A life worth sharing
Over 50 local military veterans are headed to Washington D.C. this weekend for the Honor Flight.KVAL's Brandon Kamerman met with one of the veterans taking part
Local veteran association seeks donation for veterans at Lebanon Veterans Home
Combat Veterans Motorcycle Association (CVMA) based in Lane County is teaming up with Bi-Mart, seeking donations for local veterans ahead of the November 11 fed
South Willamette Honor Flight to host Spooktacular Dinner and Auction
Our station caught up with Mike Pungecar with the South Willamette Valley Honor Flight to talk about their upcoming Spooktacular Dinner and Auction on October 2
South Willamette Valley Honor Flight returns from emotional D.C. trip
The South Willamette Valley Honor Flight returned to Oregon Sunday night, after a poignant weekend in Washington, D.C., where 60 local military veterans revisit
Honor Flight makes its way back to Oregon
The south willamette valley honor flight is on its way back to oregon after a busy 3-day trip to washington, d.c.Saturday was filled with visits to monuments, m
Lane County 'Stand Down' resource fair offers vital support to veterans in need
The Lane Events Center hosted the Lane County 'Stand Down' resource fair Friday, providing essential assistance to veterans in need. Stand Down events, held reg
Honor Flight: The silent duty of Cold War soldiers honored
VIRGINIA — Local veterans and volunteers are gathering at their hotel in Virginia for the South Willamette Honor Flight - a five-hour flight from Portland to th
Dozens of local veterans embark on Honor Flight to Washington, D.C.
PORTLAND, Ore. — Dozens of local military veterans are on a flight to Washington, D.C., for the South Willamette Valley Honor Flight, where they will be recogni
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Gallery: South Willamette Valley Honor Flight
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The Dalles Police investigate suspected 'swatting' aimed at North Wasco County Schools
The Dalles Police Dept. is looking into reports of a potential swatting situation in the North Wasco County School District 21 on Monday morning.The district sa
Linn-Benton CC announces winter term 2026 honor roll students
Linn-Benton Community College is recognizing its Winter Term 2026 Honor Roll students."Congratulations to the following students at Linn-Benton Community Colleg
Linn-Benton Community College Board of Education approves tuition increase
The Linn-Benton Community College Board of Education approved a 7% tuition increase for the 2026-27 academic year during its March meeting.The increase will ra
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55-plus volunteers restore Wolf Creek Shooting Lanes, haul off 30-yard dumpster of trash
More than 55 volunteers helped clean and restore the Wolf Creek Shooting Lanes and nearby forest roads on March 21, the Oregon Department of Forestry said. Volu
Oregon Dept. of Forestry adds new aircraft with AI sensors to boost wildfire detection
The Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF) is expanding its wildfire and emergency response capabilities with the addition of a new 'Multi-Mission Aircraft' design
State audit finds missed safety checks at Oregon state parks
Auditors say those gaps increase the risk of lost property, inaccurate financial reporting, and inadequate insurance coverage.
Winter closure lifted for Forest Service Road 3401 to Umpqua Hot Springs, officials say
Umpqua National Forest announces that the winter closure that impacted National Forest Service Road #3401, road to Umpqua Hot Springs, has officially been resci
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Celebrate National Pet Day: Love your pet, help one in need
As National Pet Day approaches on April 11th, it’s a great opportunity to celebrate the pets who bring joy, comfort, and companionship into our lives.
Spring cleaning with pets in mind
With a little awareness and extra care, you can refresh your home while keeping your pet safe and happy in the months ahead.
Spring pet safety checklist
With warmer weather on the way, many of us are eager to spend more time outdoors with our pets.
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Luxury car brand Jaguar to go all-electric by 2025
LONDON (AP) — Struggling luxury car brand Jaguar will be fully electric by 2025, the British company said Monday as it outlined a plan to phase out internal combustion engines. Jaguar Land Rover, which is owned by Indian conglomerate Tata Motors, hopes the move will help turn around the fortunes of the 86-year-old Jaguar brand, which for many epitomizes class but has struggled in recent years.
Hyundai warns owners to park outside, recalls 180,000 SUVs
DETROIT (AP) — For the second time this month, Hyundai is telling some SUV owners to park outdoors because an electrical short in a computer could cause vehicles to catch fire. The Korean automaker is recalling about 180,000 Tucson SUVs in the U. S. from 2019 through 2021 to fix the problem. The company says corrosion can cause a short circuit in defective anti-lock brake circuit boards that can cause a fire even if engines are off.
Goodbye gas: Volvo to make only electric vehicles by 2030
Volvo says it will make only electric vehicles by 2030. But if you want one, you'll have to buy it online. The Swedish automaker said Tuesday that it is phasing out the production of all cars with internal combustion engines — including hybrids. "There is no long-term future for cars with an internal combustion engine," said Henrik Green, Volvo's chief technology officer. Volvo's announcement follows General Motors' pledge earlier this year to make only battery-powered vehicles by 2035.
Fiat Chrysler, Peugeot shareholders vote on merger
MILAN (AP) — The marriage of carmakers PSA Peugeot and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles is built on the promise of cost-savings in the capital-hungry industry, but what remains to be seen is if it will be able to preserve jobs and heritage brands in a global market still suffering from the pandemic. PSA Peugeot shareholders on Monday overwhelmingly approved the deal to create the world's fourth-largest carmaker, to be called Stellantis, with the capacity to produce 8.
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