KMTR-TV (Springfield, OR)

KMTR, which broadcasts on virtual channel 16 (UHF digital channel 17), is a television station in Eugene, Oregon, affiliated with both NBC and CW+. It is owned by Roberts Media, LLC, while the Sinclair Broadcast Group, which also operates CBS affiliate KVAL-TV (channel 13), manages KMTR through a shared services agreement (SSA). The two stations operate out of the same studios and transmitter located on Blanton Road in Eugene. Prior to 2020, KMTR had its own facilities on International Court in Springfield, Oregon, but moved to KVAL's location that year. The master control and some of KMTR's internal functions are now handled at the KVAL studios.

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WSP explains why Amber Alert wasn't issued for 3 Wenatchee sisters found dead

3 days ago | nbc16.com | Jeremy Harris

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Florida duo busted with 365 grams of fentanyl in drug raid

1 week ago | nbc16.com | Sophie Pendrill

Michael Christopher Cortez, 30, and Joshua Wilson, 38, have been accused of trafficking 365 grams of fentanyl, hiding it at their three Florida homes. (LCSO)
RFK Jr.'s health report stirs debate over pesticide use and childhood disease crisis

2 weeks ago | nbc16.com | Lisa Fletcher
Oregon bill speeds up renaming process of places with offensive names

3 weeks ago | nbc16.com | Vasili Varlamos

Oregon lawmakers are pushing forward with an effort to speed up the renaming process of geographic locations with derogatory names. (FILE)
Just Try It: UpDog

3 weeks ago | nbc16.com | Zach Bruhl

In a delightful twist on pet fitness, a new business rolls into town, promising to get your furry friends off the couch and into shape. On this week's Just Try It, we find out how the UpDog Mobile Dog Gym is offering a unique way to keep pets active. The innovative service brings the gym to your doorstep, providing a convenient and fun way for dogs to exercise.
Acts of Kindness: Support through tragedy

3 weeks ago | nbc16.com | Zach Bruhl

Know someone who should be recognized for their Acts of Kindness? Let us know by filling out the Nomination Form. EUGENE, Ore. — On Sunday afternoon, Miguel Cruz was asleep in his home when his Pitbull, Diva, started barking, waking him from his nap. “I go, ‘Diva, stop it,’ and went out there and saw the fire," Cruz said. "I grabbed Diva and walked out the door it was maybe 45 seconds and the whole place was on fire.” Cruz couldn’t believe his eyes. His house...
Most flyers in Oregon are Real ID ready, TSA says

3 weeks ago | nbc16.com | Gold Meadows

EUGENE, Ore. — Two decades in the making, the Real ID Act finally made it to the finish line at airports across the country on May 7, and the TSA says repeated delays in enforcement gave more people time to prepare. About 81-percent of passengers have been Real ID compliant as of that May 7 enforcement date, according to TSA. That means there's less likely to be delays at your TSA screening at the airport.
BLM timber funds boost western Oregon counties' budgets with $27 million infusion

3 weeks ago | nbc16.com | Rigo Aguilera

ROSEBURG, Ore. — Eighteen counties in western Oregon received a financial boost with more than $27 million coming from the Bureau of Land Management. The funding comes from timber harvested from BLM-managed lands, known as the Oregon and California Railroad Revested Lands (O and C Lands). Some of the local counties include Coos with $1.9 million, Douglas with $6.9 million, and Lane with $4.1 million from BLM.
Credit card balances fell in Q1 2025, but borrowers aren’t out of the woods yet

3 weeks ago | nbc16.com | Ted Rossman

You’ve likely heard that the only certainties in life are death and taxes. Or that April showers bring May flowers. Here’s another truism to add to that list: Credit card balances don’t rise in the first quarter of the year. That was once again true in 2025, as balances fell to $1.18 trillion in Q1, down $29 billion (2.4 percent) from Q4 2024, according to the New York Fed. Over the past 22 years, credit card balances fell from Q4 to Q1 on 21 occasions, and they were flat once (in 2023).
Avelo Airlines kicks off deportation flights for ICE from Arizona

3 weeks ago | nbc16.com | Alexx Altman-Devilbiss

The Houston-based low-cost carrier said it would charter flights from Mesa Gateway Airport in Arizona, utilizing three Boeing 737-800 aircraft in collaboration with Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Andrew Levy, Avelo's founder and chief executive, stated that the agreement to work for ICE would help the company expand and protect jobs. “We realize this is a sensitive and complicated topic,” he said.