David DeMille

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News Editor and Content Director at The Register-Guard

@SpectrumNews editor covering #StGeorge #CedarCity and #Mesquite areas.

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Rural Oregon ambulance flips on return trip; 1 responder critical, 2 hurt

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | David DeMille

A rollover crash involving an ambulance May 17 left one emergency responder critically injured and temporarily sidelined a small-town Oregon fire department. The Oakridge Fire & EMS unit crashed shortly before 2 p.m. on Highway 58 near milepost 30, officials said. The crew was returning from a patient transport and did not have a patient on board at the time. Three emergency responders were inside the vehicle when it rolled.
63-year-old dead, woman charged with murder after reported stabbing in Eugene

2 months ago | registerguard.com | David DeMille

Eugene police responded to a fatal stabbing Saturday evening. A 65-year-old was taken into custody at the scene. Police have not released details on what led to the stabbing. A 63-year-old man was killed in a stabbing Saturday evening, and a woman was arrested in connection with his death, according to Eugene police. Officers responded at 6:59 p.m. to a residence in the 1500 block of West 6th Avenue, where they found the man deceased, according to a Eugene Police Department news release.
Storm brings flooding, road closures and evacuation alerts to Lane County

2 months ago | registerguard.com | David DeMille

Roads were underwater in parts of Lane County, with closures and evacuation warnings in place. Officials urged residents to stay home as landslides, downed trees, and high water made driving dangerous. A Flood Watch remained in effect, with more heavy rain expected. Heavy rain and strong winds led to flooding and travel disruptions Sunday across southwestern Oregon, including in Eugene and the rest of the southern Willamette Valley.
I-5 crash closes northbound lanes, forces detour between Eugene and Albany

Feb 20, 2025 | registerguard.com | David DeMille

A crash shut down the northbound lanes of Interstate 5 between Eugene and Albany early Thursday. The incident, described as a "major" crash at milepost 223, had forced a traffic detour at the Halsey exit (Exit 216), according to transportation officials. The closure was expected to last into the morning rush hour as crews worked to reopen at least one lane. Motorists were urged to use alternate routes or expect delays.
I-5 crash closes northbound lanes, forces detour between Eugene and Albany

Feb 20, 2025 | statesmanjournal.com | David DeMille

A crash shut down the northbound lanes of Interstate 5 between Eugene and Albany early Thursday. The incident, described as a "major" crash at milepost 223, had forced a traffic detour at the Halsey exit (Exit 216), according to transportation officials. The closure was expected to last into the morning rush hour as crews worked to reopen at least one lane. Motorists were urged to use alternate routes or expect delays.
Two shot in downtown Eugene bar at 2 a.m.; police investigating

Dec 8, 2024 | registerguard.com | David DeMille

Two people were shot early Sunday morning at a downtown Eugene bar, leaving one critically injured, according to police. Officers were patrolling the area when they heard gunshots at City Nights, 77 W. Broadway, around 2:02 a.m., according to a release from the Eugene Police Department. A suspect reportedly fired inside the bar, striking two patrons. One victim sustained critical injuries and was taken to a hospital, while the other was treated and released.
Tsunami warning canceled for Oregon after earthquake off California coast

Dec 5, 2024 | news.yahoo.com | Miranda Cyr |Haleigh Kochanski |Isabel Funk |David DeMille

A map shows the possible impact area for the tsunami warning on coast of California and Oregon. The National Weather Service’s National Tsunami Warning Center issued a tsunami warning for the Oregon Coast on Thursday after a 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck Northern California on Thursday morning, prompting evacuation orders for low-lying areas from Florence, Oregon, to north of Santa Cruz, California. The tsunami warning was canceled later Thursday afternoon.
Murder charges filed in shooting death of Eugene woman

Sep 2, 2024 | registerguard.com | David DeMille

The shooting death of a woman outside a home in Eugene on Friday has resulted in murder charges for the man suspected of killing her. A 24-year-old man was arrested and charged with multiple felonies, including second-degree murder, after the violent incident, which left a "woman in her 20s" to be found dead with gunshot wounds outside a home near Royal Ave.
Eugene police shoot man after extended standoff on 12th Avenue

Aug 15, 2024 | registerguard.com | David DeMille

A man suspected of multiple violent crimes was shot by Eugene police Wednesday evening after an extended standoff near 12th Avenue and Arthur Street. Acting on a tip from a Portland-area agency, officers in Eugene identified the man as a suspect wanted on charges including Attempted Murder in the Second Degree with a Firearm and Assault in the First Degree with a Firearm, according to a release from the Eugene Police Department.
Crews make another low-head dam rescue on the Willamette River near Eugene

Aug 5, 2024 | registerguard.com | David DeMille

Rescue crews with Eugene Springfield Fire saved a person from the low-head dam in Glenwood on Saturday, the latest in a string of close calls at similar dams in the Willamette River and across Oregon. Crews rushed to the dam shortly after 4 p.m. after a report that a person was trapped on the dam near the D Street landing. Two boats converged on the location and rescuers were able to pull the person from the area without incident, according to a release from Eugene Springfield Fire.