Man who pulled gun on crowd faces 21-count indictment
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – The man who police say pulled out a gun during a protest in downtown is now facing a new 21-count indictment. Michael Strickland, 36, was arrested for displaying a gun during a...
View ArticleAlbany homeless dig out network of tunnels for shelter
ALBANY, Ore. (KOIN) — You have to see it to believe it: Homeless campers in Albany dug tunnels to sleep in, and now inmate work crews are cleaning them up. The network of tunnels was dug out in...
View ArticlePolice: Man tried using axe to break into home
WOODBURN, Ore. (KOIN) — A 32-year-old man who reportedly tried using an axe to break into a Woodburn home Thursday was arrested, police said. German Perez-Hernandez fled from the home on the 200 block...
View ArticleCar destroyed in Brush Prairie house fire
BRUSH PRAIRIE, Wash. (KOIN) — Clark County firefighters were able to put out a house fire before it spread to a large cedar tree nearby. The garage and small part of the house were the only parts...
View ArticleDrivers collide, one dies in Northeast Portland
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — One person died in a 2-car collision in Northeast Portland Friday morning that affected traffic heading to PDX. A man in his 60s died at the scene at NE 82nd and Webster,...
View ArticlePhotos: Tim Becker flies with Breitling Jet Team
HILLSBORO, Ore. (KOIN) — The Hillsboro Air Show begins Friday, but KOIN 6 News reporter Tim Becker took to the skies on Thursday. The French-based Breitling Jet Team took Tim Becker on a 400mph ride...
View ArticleCasino may be coming to Wood Village
WOOD VILLAGE, Ore. (KOIN) — A casino may be coming to a 33-acre piece of land in Wood Village. The cite is just 2 miles from the site where the Multnomah Greyhound Park is being demolished, land which...
View ArticlePPS completes lead testing in water sources
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Portland Public Schools has finished testing all water sources in its buildings for lead and is moving on to resolving lead paint issues. Water test results are available...
View ArticleMan found dead in church parking lot was murdered
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A man was was found dead in the parking lot of St. Rita’s Catholic Church on NE Prescott Street on the morning of August 4. The medical examiner has determined that 45-year-old...
View ArticleVeteran awaiting transplant is car prowl victim
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A Navy veteran and his wife were the victims of car prowlers who stole vital belongings. Troy and Deanna Moore parked their car along Kingston Road between the Oregon Zoo and...
View ArticleCar hits Aloha house, breaks natural gas line
ALOHA, Ore. (KOIN) — A car drove into a house in Aloha, breaking its natural gas line on August 5. A car drove into the side of a house in Aloha on August 5, 2016. (WCSO) Neighbors around 192nd and...
View ArticleHomeless camp cleanup priorities confuse campers
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — With homeless camps continuing to pop up all around the city, the problem doesn’t seem to be getting better. There is a camp near 92nd and SW Powell with people living under...
View ArticleVancouver police look for 12-year-old runaway
VANCOUVER, Wash. (KOIN) — Vancouver police are looking for Rodrigo Alexander Quintanilla, who ran away from home for the second time on August 5. The 12-year-old left his home on Delaware Lane early...
View ArticleBowman’s Hillsdale Pharmacy robbed at gunpoint
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Bowman’s Hillsdale Pharmacy on SW Capitol Highway was robbed at gunpoint on August 5. Employees told police 2 suspects came in and demanded cash and narcotics. After they got an...
View ArticleWoman sues parking garage over mystery liquid
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A Portland woman has filed a $10,000 lawsuit against a parking garage owner after alleging that a mysterious liquid dropped onto her forearm while standing next to her parked car....
View Article1952 Cessna airplane flips over in Hillsboro
HILLSBORO, Ore. (KOIN) — A 1952 Cessna 195 airplane flipped onto its top Saturday morning at the Twin Oaks Airpark in Hillsboro. A 1952 Cessna plane flipped over on August 6 in Hillsboro. (TVF&R)...
View ArticleAngry Lents neighbors protest at mayor’s house
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Mayor Charlie Hales may only have a few months left in office, but many Portlanders are angry with him for his handling of the homeless problem along the Springwater Corridor....
View ArticleCyclists protest with ’82nd Avenue of Death’ ride
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Bike safety advocacy group, BikeloudPDX, organized a ride to protest what they consider failures to protect bikers on the road. Portland’s cycling community is calling for...
View ArticleMan pulled from Columbia River by friends
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A man was pulled from the Columbia River by friends on Saturday afternoon. Multnomah County Sheriff’s River Patrol responded to the call of a swimming in trouble. The man and...
View ArticleSearch suspended for missing hiker Riley Zickel
MARION COUNTY, Ore. (KOIN) — After a week of searching, crews have suspended the search for Riley Zickel, who went missing in the Mt. Jefferson wilderness area. He was last seen on the Pacific Crest...
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