Speed limits on residential Portland streets may drop
PORTLAND, Ore. (PORTLAND TRIBUNE) — Speed limits on up to 70 percent of residential Portland streets would be lowered to 20 miles per hour under an ordinance to be considered by the City Council on...
View Article3-year-old inside Cornelius home when shots fired
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A woman was assaulted but escaped being hit by gunfire when a man fired a weapon inside their Cornelius house Friday morning. A 3-year-old was inside the home at the time of the...
View ArticleOregon lands #1 spot for best infrastructure
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Oregon landed the top spot in the country for best infrastructure, a poll from US News and World Report says. The overall score was measured by evaluating energy, internet...
View Article60 Minutes examines Portland’s evolution
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The Rose City will be under the microscope this Sunday on 60 Minutes as reporter Jon Wertheim examines what he calls “a city in transition”. Like the underground restaurants,...
View ArticleShooting suspect with red underwear sought in Portland
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A young man is being sought after a shooting brought a heavy police presence to NW 22nd and West Burnside around 11:30 a.m. Friday. One woman in her 20s was found in the area...
View ArticleUSS Portland squeezes through Panama Canal
PORTLAND, Ore. (Portland Tribune) — The USS Portland squeezed through the Panama Canal on Tuesday on the way to its home port of San Diego and commissioning ceremony in Portland on April 21. Transiting...
View ArticleBeaverton’s Mathias sets records and sights on Olympics
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — We all have goals, especially around the start of a new year, but Beaverton High School swimmer Van Mathias has big goals and big dreams. Mathias has figured out how to pursue...
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Man dead after confrontation with police in Sherwood
SHERWOOD, Ore. (KOIN) — A suspect armed with an AR-style rifle, who authorities confronted after he drove into a field in Sherwood is dead after an officer-involved shooting Friday afternoon. Sherwood...
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Child killer’s re-sentencing upsets family
LONGVIEW, Wash. (KOIN) — The crime shocked Longview and the region. In 1994, Timothy Haag brutally killed his 7-year-old neighbor, Rachel Dillard, by luring her into his bedroom. He bound her hands...
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After 50+ years, Fred Meyer closes in SE Portland
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Since the 1960s, a Fred Meyer store has been a staple for people in the area of SE 82nd and Foster. But company officials said the store is not doing as well as expected and it...
View ArticleTigard Police investigate 2nd stranger danger case
TIGARD, Ore. (KOIN) — Tigard police are investigating the second “stranger danger” case in 2 weeks after a child said a man offered a ride home near Templeton Elementary School. Police said the...
View ArticleTeen with brain injury missing in Gresham
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Gresham police are looking for a missing 13-year-old boy who ran away on Jan. 1. Dylan Gibson is white with brown hair and brown eyes and is about 5-foot-4 and 143 pounds. His...
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Pockmarked suspect robs Bank of the West in Milwaukie
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A man robbed a Bank of the West in Milwaukie was robbed Friday afternoon, Milwaukie police said. Security images show a man who allegedly robbed the Bank of the West in...
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Passing motorist hits PPB car on I-5; 2 officers hurt
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Two Portland police officers were injured in the early hours of Saturday when their patrol car was hit by a passing motorist on I-5 near the Interstate Bridge. In all, a total...
View ArticleMan stabs pit bull that attacked him and dogs
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A man stabbed a pit bull that confronted him and while he was walking his own dogs Saturday morning in Cornelius. The Washington County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of...
View Article2 teens injured in Laurelhurst Park stabbing
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Two 16-year-old boys were stabbed in Laurelhurst Park Saturday night after a disturbance with a group of juveniles. Portland police said the stabbing happened on the north side...
View ArticleArgument in club escalates to gunfire outside
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — An argument inside a North Portland club spilled out into the street and escalated into a fight and gunshots, police said. Just before 2 a.m. Sunday, police were called to the...
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Harley driver, 71, dies when van hits on US-26
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A Gresham man faces manslaughter and other charges after he crashed into a Harley Davidson motorcycle Saturday night on US-26, the Oregon State Police said. Robert E. Walsh was...
View ArticlePedestrian killed in collision on Hwy 212 in Damascus
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A pedestrian was killed right after midnight on Sunday when she was hit by vehicle traveling in the eastbound lane of Highway 212 in Damascus, Oregon State Police said. Jami Lee...
View ArticleDeputies: Man tries to stab others at Beaverton bar
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A man attempted to stab people at a Beaverton sports bar on Sunday during an altercation that started when he bumped into another man while entering the restroom, Washington...
View ArticleAll Stop Pipes and Tobacco robbed at gunpoint
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A Southeast Portland store was robbed at gunpoint on Sunday night by 2 suspects, Portland Police said. Police said 2 men entered the All Stop Pipes and Tobacco store at 14447...
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A mystery: Search continues for missing military man
MILWAUKIE, Ore. (KOIN) — Quiet, a man of few words, and somewhat of a mystery. That’s how Lisa Veber describes her brother, Marty Nance. But ever since Jan. 6, the mystery about Marty isn’t a question...
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South Carolina man rams Clark County patrol car
VANCOUVER, Wash. (KOIN) – A 23-year-old man from South Carolina is charged with first-degree assault after fighting with a deputy and then ramming another deputy’s patrol car. The Clark County...
View ArticleAssault rifle stolen from Pearl District garage
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A 39-year-old man is in custody after police say he stole an assault rifle and handgun from an apartment complex in the Pearl District. Steven Ronald Pickard is charged with...
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Consultants to Port: Don’t count on containers
PORTLAND, Ore. (Portland Tribune) — Hoping for much more container service at the Port of Portland is whistling in the wind. Those long metal boxes that can go by sea, road and rail and carry all our...
View ArticleWashington won’t release drivers’ info without order
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — The Washington State Department of Licensing says it will no longer release personal information to federal immigration authorities without a court order unless required by law....
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PPB: Forklift used to steal ATM
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Police are trying to figure out who used a forklift to pluck an ATM from the ground in Portland’s northwest warehouse district. Portland Police believe a forklift may have been...
View ArticleCub Scouts welcome girls to the troop
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — More than 100 years after its founding, the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) is now welcoming girls. Monday the group opened registration for their Cub Scouts program to girls from...
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Portland volunteers do work in spirit of MLK
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — When Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in 1968, he was in Memphis to lead a march on behalf of garbage workers for better pay and better work conditions. On this day, the...
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Where We Live: Nelson makes history in Supreme Court
SALEM, Ore. (KOIN) — On Monday, the country will celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a celebration for one of history’s greatest civil rights leader. King’s legacy, and his impact, is being realized...
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