EUGENE, Ore. -- The footage can be something less than high-def, but security camera footage takes viewers to the scene of a crime, an accident, an earthquake or an amusing incident in a way nothing else can.

If you own or manage a business and have access to entertaining or informative security camera footage, you can contact KVAL News by e-mail or call the KVAL Tip Line at (541) 685-KVAL (5825). You can even post videos directly to KVAL.com.

This puts your video in front of a local audience -- and in front of TV producers, who use YouNews submissions in almost every KVAL News show.

Here are some examples of raw camera footage from Eugene, Springfield, Portland and Seattle:

Child drives golf car onto football field, over referee

A young child drove a golf cart onto a high school football field and hit a referee before the start of a football game in Springfield, Ore., last fall.



Men sought in attack on motorist

Four white men in their late teens or early 20s riding BMX-style bicycles followed a driver to the contractor's entrance to the Home Depot store on Seneca Road in Eugene, Ore., after the man allegedly cut them off near a restaurant. In the confrontation that followed, the victim was hit in the face and head and fell to the ground. A store employee intervened, and the four men left the store, punching the victim's truck as they leave.

Adult shop clerk chases would-be robbers with a chair

Security cameras caught the suspects on tape as they tried to rob a Eugene adult shop. They don't have weapons, something the clerk realizes. The footage shows the clerk fighting back with a chair and chasing the crooks out of the store.

Security camera captures alleged beating of girl by sheriff's deputy

The U.S. Department of Justice says it is investigating the alleged beating of a teenage girl by a King County sheriff's deputy to determine if the girl's civil rights were violated.

Chase, crash and arrest captured on traffic camera

An Oregon Department of Transportation camera captured the violent conclusion of a police chase of a bank robbery suspect on Interstate 205 Thursday.