Crowl released to house arrest in ‘arsenal’ case
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – The 39-year-old man who police and prosecutors say posed a “reasonable” threat to officers after being found with a cache of guns and ammunition inside his vehicle outside a...
View ArticleMan steals purse from 89-year-old woman
HAPPY VALLEY, Ore. (KOIN) — A man stole an 89-year-old woman’s purse on Sunday at the Happy Valley Station Food Carts. Happy Valley Police are hoping to identify this man, the suspect in a purse theft....
View ArticleISIS steals clip of Medford officer for recruitment video
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Does an Oregon town have a connection to ISIS? The short answer is: No. But an ISIS recruitment video posted on YouTube might have you thinking otherwise. In a post on its...
View ArticleKyle Polk murder suspect arrested months after shooting
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A Vancouver man was arrested Tuesday in connection with the shooting death of a 21-year-old man last December, police said. First responders found Kyle Polk with traumatic...
View ArticlePolice propose ideas for aftermath of Springwater sweep
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Residents of the Lents neighborhood met with Portland police Tuesday night to discuss where homeless campers on the Springwater Corridor will go once the area is cleared on...
View Article2 teens arrested for robbing Vancouver 7-11
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Two people were arrested early Wednesday morning for robbing a 7-11 in Vancouver. 18-year-old Charles Ferguson of Vancouver and a 16-year-old boy from Portland were arrested...
View ArticlePPS: 5-gallon water bottles installed at all schools
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — As Portland Public Schools continues to deal with the issue of elevated lead levels found in water fixtures on numerous campuses, the district says it has a plan to give...
View ArticleSuffering in silence: Firefighters battle PTSD
TUALATIN VALLEY, Ore. (KOIN) — One in five firefighters will suffer from symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) at some point in their career, according to new data from the International...
View Article‘Vie de Boheme’ no more: Music venue forced out
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A live music venue in Portland will soon close its doors amid a potentially-massive rent hike and code issues with the city. For the past 6 years, Vie De Boheme in Southeast...
View ArticleMan sentenced for groping kids at Oregon nudist resort
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — A 68-year-old man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for sexually abusing two children at a nudist resort northeast of Eugene. Lane County authorities say Michael Lee...
View ArticlePortland man’s perfect kidney match: his adoptive mom
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Todd Rickard joined the US Navy shortly after he graduated from high school. He came back to the Portland area and became a delivery driver. “I was always pretty healthy,” he...
View ArticleHarassed homeless woman: I was ‘ridiculed, yelled at’
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A couple who live in an RV say they’re being targeted because they’re homeless. A Portland Police Bureau bomb squad member picking up the item Korey Hoekstra believed was a...
View ArticleAnother hot spell hits the Portland area
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — It’s heating up again in the Portland area with temperatures near the record-setting highs seen during the hot spell last weekend. There’s a chance of record-setting...
View ArticleFight against ransomware with free FBI seminar
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The City of Portland is teaming up with the FBI and the United States Secret Service to educate business owners and community members about ransomware. Ransomware is a kind of...
View ArticlePortland man arrested for child sex abuse, porn
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A man has been arrested after allegedly sexually abusing a minor over a 10 year period. Ronald Chandler, 39, faces charges of unlawful sexual penetration, sex abuse and 6 counts...
View ArticleOne dead in crash between motorcycle and truck
MOLALLA, Ore. (KOIN) — One person is dead after a crash on Hwy 211 near Dryland Road Wednesday night. Oregon State Police say a motorcycle and Ford pickup truck were involved in the crash. KOIN 6 will...
View ArticleHales wants 3-year homeless emergency extension
PORTLAND, Ore. (Portland Tribune) — Mayor Charlie Hales does not think the city’s affordable housing is going to end for another three years, despite the fact that the City Council has authorized tens...
View ArticleOverdose death leads cops to counterfeit drug stash
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Police said they seized drugs, guns and cash during the arrest of 2 suspects connected with a 24-year-old man’s overdose death. Gino Miller died on August 16 after taking a pill...
View ArticleWoman argues, leaves NE Portland care facility
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — An adult woman who is not her own guardian walked away from her residential care facility in Northeast Portland in the early hours of Thursday. Around 4:15 a.m., Stephanie...
View ArticleTeen arrested for shooting at New Hope Church
HAPPY Valley, Ore. (KOIN) — The suspect who allegedly shot 18-year-old Frank Nifton in the parking lot of New Hope Church on August 17, has been identified. A man was shot in the parking lot of New...
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