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The Louvre's director on Wednesday acknowledged a "terrible failure" at the Paris tourist attraction after a daylight crown jewel heist over the weekend, and said that she offered to resign but it was refused.

Louvre director acknowledges failure after jewel heist and says she offered to resign

The Louvre's director has acknowledged a ″terrible failure″ at the Paris tourist attraction after a daylight crown jewel heist over the weekend. She said Wednesday that she offered to resign

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The ongoing government shutdown is leaving many Oregonians without SNAP benefits this November.

Food for Lane County battles SNAP cuts amid demand surge

The ongoing government shutdown is leaving many Oregonians without SNAP benefits this November.

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The U.S. military conducted its eighth strike against an alleged drug vessel, killing two people, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Wednesday.

US strikes eighth alleged drug-carrying boat, this time in the Pacific Ocean, killing 2 people

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says the U.S. military has conducted its eighth strike against an alleged drug vessel. The Tuesday night strike occurred in the eastern Pacific Ocean. The seven

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Lane County Parks, in collaboration with Friends of Buford Park & Mt. Pisgah and Rivers to Ridges partners, is conducting a prescribed burn in the South Bottomlands area of the Howard Buford Recreation Area (HBRA).

Lane County's Howard Buford Park trails closed for prescribed burn

Lane County Parks, in collaboration with Friends of Buford Park & Mt. Pisgah and Rivers to Ridges partners, is conducting a prescribed burn in the South Bottomlands area of the

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Russia’s strategic nuclear forces carried out a readiness test supervised by the country’s President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday, the Kremlin said.

Putin supervises readiness drills for Russian nuclear forces

Russia’s strategic nuclear forces carried out a readiness test supervised by the country’s President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday, the Kremlin said.

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Lane County, Eugene, and Springfield are gearing up for their annual leaf collection efforts. According to Lane County Public Works, removing leaves from streets and drainage systems is crucial to prevent flooding and improve water quality.

Lane County begins leaf collection Nov 3 for flood prevention

Lane County, Eugene, and Springfield are gearing up for their annual leaf collection efforts. According to Lane County Public Works, removing leaves from streets and drainage systems is crucial to

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Sen. Jeff Merkley has been speaking on the Senate floor for more than 12 hours after announcing he would protest what he called President Donald Trump’s “grave threats to democracy.”

Democratic senator protests Trump’s ‘grave threats’ in marathon overnight floor speech

Sen. Jeff Merkley has been speaking on the Senate floor for more than 12 hours after announcing he would protest what he called President Donald Trump’s “grave threats to democracy.”

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A traffic crash involving downed powerlines has closed 35th Street from Olympic Street to Commercial Avenue, according to the Springfield Police Department.

Traffic Alert: motorists advised to avoid 35th Street in Springfield

A traffic crash involving downed powerlines has closed 35th Street from Olympic Street to Commercial Avenue, according to the Springfield Police Department.

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Benton County Commissioners will hear Republic Services’ appeal on Oct. 22, deciding whether to allow a major expansion.

Residents argue the project would worsen odors, methane leaks, and water contamination.

Coffin Butte Landfill expansion appeal heads to Benton County Commissioners

Benton County Commissioners are set to hear an appeal on the controversial Coffin Butte landfill expansion October 22. Republic Services wants to extend the landfill’s life by adding a new

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A 41-year-old woman died following a three-vehicle crash on Highway 126 at 52nd Street on Tuesday morning, according to the Springfield Police Department.

Springfield traffic halted by fatal crash on Highway 126

SPRINGFIELD, Ore. – A 41-year-old woman died following a three-vehicle crash on Highway 126 at 52nd Street on Tuesday morning, according to the Springfield Police Department.

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Meet Windshield and Wiper, a pair of bonded four-month-old kittens who are seeking a calm and quiet forever home!

Pets of the Week: Windshield and Wiper

Meet Windshield and Wiper, a pair of bonded four-month-old kittens who are seeking a calm and quiet forever home!

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A new Oregon Zoo license plate showcasing the endangered Asian elephant will be available at the Oregon DMV starting Nov. 3.

Oregon Zoo's elephant plate debuts at Portland DMV Nov. 3

A new Oregon Zoo license plate showcasing the endangered Asian elephant will be available at the Oregon DMV starting Nov. 3.

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The Trump administration has been given the green light to send the Oregon National Guard into Portland after a federal appeals court on Monday overturned a lower court’s order to bar the deployment.

Trump scored a legal victory over National Guard troop deployment to Portland. Here’s what we know

The Trump administration has been given the green light to send the Oregon National Guard into Portland after a federal appeals court on Monday overturned a lower court’s order to

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KEZI 9 News @kezi9news.bsky.social · 23h

The Lane County Sheriff's Office is urging community members to prioritize safety on the roads amid a series of DUII arrests.

Multiple impaired driving arrests highlight need for driving safety, sheriff's deputies say

The Lane County Sheriff's Office is urging community members to prioritize safety on the roads amid a series of DUII arrests.

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Two people were injured, including a US marshal, during an immigration enforcement operation early Tuesday in Los Angeles, a law enforcement source tells CNN.

Two injured, including a US Marshal, after an ICE agent’s weapon discharged during LA immigration enforcement operation

Two people were injured, including a US marshal, during an immigration enforcement operation early Tuesday in Los Angeles, a law enforcement source tells CNN.

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A 49-year-old Gresham man was arrested Monday afternoon for driving under the influence following a fatal utility terrain vehicle crash near Triangle Lake that killed his passenger, according to the Lane County Sheriff’s Office.

Gresham man arrested for DUI in Triangle Lake fatal UTV crash

A 49-year-old Gresham man was arrested Monday afternoon for driving under the influence following a fatal utility terrain vehicle crash near Triangle Lake that killed his passenger, according to the

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U.S. Vice President JD Vance and other envoys projected optimism Tuesday about Gaza 's fragile ceasefire agreement, calling progress better than anticipated as they visited a new center in Israel for civilian and military cooperation.

Vance visits Israel and says ceasefire in Gaza is going better than expected

U.S. Vice President JD Vance is projecting optimism about Gaza’s fragile ceasefire agreement during a visit to Israel. He and other envoys called progress better than anticipated as they visited

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A recent report from the Oregon Health Authority (OHA) reveals that over 20% of Oregon’s eighth- and 11th-graders faced unmet mental or physical health care needs in 2022.

Oregon teens face health care barriers; report calls for support

A recent report from the Oregon Health Authority (OHA) reveals that over 20% of Oregon’s eighth- and 11th-graders faced unmet mental or physical health care needs in 2022.

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A 19-year-old Coos Bay man was arrested on Monday night in connection with a domestic incident in which he allegedly choked the victim, according to the Coos County Sheriff’s Office.

Coos Bay man arrested for allegedly choking victim in domestic incident

A 19-year-old Coos Bay man was arrested on Monday night in connection with a domestic incident in which he allegedly choked the victim, according to the Coos County Sheriff’s Office.

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The British royal family is once again under intense scrutiny as a memoir by Virginia Giuffre, one of the most outspoken accusers of Prince Andrew and Jeffrey Epstein, hits bookstores Tuesday.

Memoir by Prince Andrew's accuser reignites a scandal that has long dogged UK royals

The British royal family is under intense scrutiny as Virginia Giuffre's memoir hits bookstores. Giuffre, an accuser of Prince Andrew and Jeffrey Epstein, died by suicide in April. Her book,

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An 18-year-old man was arrested on Monday for allegedly pointing a gun at another person at a stoplight in Eugene, according to the Eugene Police Department.

Eugene police arrest suspect linked to alleged firearm threat at red light

An 18-year-old man was arrested on Monday for allegedly pointing a gun at another person at a stoplight in Eugene, according to the Eugene Police Department.

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A New York man who was convicted of charges related to the January 6, 2021, Capitol attack was arrested Sunday on a charge that he threatened to kill Democratic House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries.

Pardoned Capitol rioter arrested on charge that he threatened to kill Hakeem Jeffries

A New York man who was convicted of charges related to the January 6, 2021, Capitol attack was arrested Sunday on a charge that he threatened to kill Democratic House

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A crash has closed Highway 126 in Springfield at milepost 9 with detours for both east- and west-bound traffic, according to the Oregon Department of Transportation.

Traffic Alert: Highway 126 closed in Springfield due to crash

A crash has closed Highway 126 in Springfield at milepost 9 with detours for both east- and west-bound traffic, according to the Oregon Department of Transportation.

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Three women, including a psychologist from the 4J School District, face serious charges related to an alleged online drug operation.

Eugene school psychologist among three caught in online drug sales

Three women, including a counselor from the 4J School District, face serious charges related to an alleged online drug operation.

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A string of fires at vacant homes in Eugene has neighbors and officials worried about safety risks. Residents point to hazardous conditions like debris, human waste, and needles.

Eugene residents alarmed by series of vacant home fires

Multiple fires at vacant properties in Eugene, including a blaze near the University of Oregon and another on Grant Street, are raising safety concerns among residents and fire officials. Neighbors

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