Pedestrian injured in 2 car crash in Salem
SALEM, Ore. (KOIN) — A pedestrian was seriously injured in a 2-car crash on Silverton Road Thursday evening. The Marion County Sheriff’s Dept. is investigating the crash, which involved a black...
View ArticleReport of suspicious behavior leads to arrests
WEST LINN, Ore. (KOIN) — A West Linn woman alerted police to suspicious behavior in her neighborhood on August 11, leading to the arrests of 2 men. Theresa Norris noticed 2 men in a Jetta driving down...
View ArticleLuccas McNeill’s family hopes answers bring closure
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — It’s been days since 28-year-old Luccas McNeill was killed and his family is left with so many questions. Police don’t know who killed him, or why it happened. Luccas McNeill’s...
View ArticleCanby woman faces 30 felonies in $145K embezzlement
SHERWOOD, Ore. (KOIN) — A Canby woman who allegedly embezzled $145,000 from Sherwood Family Medicine over the past year was arrested Wednesday on 30 felonies. The investigation began in June 2015 when...
View ArticleGrand jury testimony clarifies Bodhi Phelps’ death
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Nearly 400 page of transcribed grand jury testimony was released on Friday in the shooting death of Bodhi Phelps, who was shot and killed by Gresham Police in May 2016 during a...
View ArticleDriver in St. Helens fatal crash a Nike manager
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The 57-year-old man who died when he fled from St. Helens police, hit a car and then went airborne was a manager at Nike with a history of drunk driving. Quinnion Avery, who...
View ArticleExtra river patrols planned for hot weekend
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — With the hot weather expected in the Portland area this weekend, Multnomah County will have extra patrols out on the water to keep swimmers and boaters safe. Crews patrolling...
View ArticleHomeless camps pop up in Laurelhurst Park
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — With the homeless sweep along the Springwater Corridor just a few weeks away, the campers are moving — to Laurelhurst. The homeless camps are most visible along Southeast Oak...
View ArticleShould Forest Park have more bike-friendly trails?
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — There’s a battle going on between pedestrians and bicyclists in Forest Park. The hot-button issue in the park is paths that don’t allow bikes. A city advisory committee is...
View ArticleFire burns 7 acres of field in Cornelius
CORNELIUS, Ore. (KOIN) — A brush fire burned 7 acres of a field on Verboort Road in Cornelius Friday afternoon. The fire started in one field, jumping Verboort Road into another due to wind. Fire...
View ArticleCouple charged, admit to running man over
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A man and his girlfriend are charged with attempted murder after police and prosecutors allege they intentionally ran over a man with a 1991 Jeep Wrangler after a physical fight...
View ArticleNeighbors jump into action to save woman from fire
VANCOUVER, Wash. (KOIN) — A Vancouver woman’s front lawn was engulfed in flames after a firework was lit in the street nearby. Debbie Lein’s neighbors rushed into action, banding together and saving...
View ArticleWashougal home burns to the ground, no injuries
WASHOUGAL, Wash. (KOIN) — A home near Washougal burned to the ground Friday night. A Washougal home burned to the ground on August 12, 2016. (KOIN) No people or pets were inside the home, so no one was...
View ArticlePortland aviation company faces financial woes
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — An aviation company in Portland is struggling financially after seeing its sales plummet in recent years. The Oregonian/Oregon Live reports that Erickson Inc. hasn’t made an...
View ArticleArmed robbers take cash, drugs from pharmacy
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A Northeast Portland pharmacy was robbed at gunpoint in the morning on Saturday, August 13. According to Portland Police, employees at Fairley’s Pharmacy on NE Sandy Blvd., said...
View ArticlePPS still paying 2 on leave amid lead issue
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Two Portland Public Schools administrators are getting paid, 10 weeks after they were placed on administrative leave amid issues about lead found in water sources. Schools...
View ArticleHillsboro picks name for new housing development
HILLSBORO, Ore. (AP) — A 1,400-acre planned residential development in Hillsboro has broken ground, and city officials have decided to call it South Hillsboro. Officials came up with the name after...
View ArticleVolunteers clean up mess at High Rocks Park
GLADSTONE, Ore (KOIN) — Volunteers gathered at High Rocks Park on August 13 for the inaugural “High Rocks Summer Cleanup.” Volunteers cleaned up High Rocks Park on August 13, 2016. (KOIN) When extreme...
View ArticleBlack Lives Matter protesters block traffic
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Black Lives Matter protesters blocked traffic in downtown Portland for several hours on Saturday, August 13. Black Lives Matter protest organizer Mykia Hernandez. (KOIN) The...
View ArticleVigil brings comfort to Luccas McNeill’s family
GRESHAM, Ore. (KOIN) — Friends and family gathered at Red Sunset Park Saturday night to remember Luccas McNeill, who was killed on August 7 while working his security job. Photos of Lucas McNeill on...
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