Woman accused of cheating DHS out of $192K
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A 27-year-old woman will be arraigned on Friday on allegations that she swindled nearly $200,000 from the state Department of Human Services (DHS). Katie Lorraine Burns was...
View ArticleKOIN 6 Blitz, Week 1: Season kickoff
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — High school football season is kicking off for the 2016 season and KOIN 6 will be there along the way with KOIN 6 Blitz. This week’s games: Central Catholic v Camas Jesuit v...
View ArticleSpringwater Corridor not hotbed of stolen items
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — As the cleanup and move out of homeless people along the Springwater Corridor continues, contractors are taking inventory of all the items found. Despite what the public might...
View ArticleFire damages bungalow in Clackamas
Clackamas, Ore. (KOIN) — An auto body shop in a converted bedroom of a house was damaged by fire on Friday morning. The fire in the house on SE McLoughlin Boulevard was extinguished within 10 minutes,...
View Article‘One and done’ helps breast cancer patients quickly
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – There’s a new surgery that’s helping women who have had a mastectomy. It’s a single-stage procedure, otherwise called “one and done,” and it’s helping breast cancer patients...
View ArticleDriver hits medical transport in Salem, dies
SALEM, Ore. (KOIN) — The driver of a car that crossed the center line and slammed into a private medical van died at the scene in Salem Friday morning. Around 7:30 a.m., a 1994 Acura on the overpass...
View ArticleFire marshal nixes Lincoln HS hallway tradition
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — At Lincoln High School, it’s been a tradition for juniors and seniors to sit in lawn chairs in the hallway during lunchtime. Not anymore. The state fire marshal received a tip...
View Article3 vehicles crash, 1 rolls on Beaverton-Hillsdale Hwy
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A 3-vehicle crash left one driver with traumatic injuries and shut down the 6100 block Beaverton-Hillsdale Highway. One vehicle rolled over in the crash around 3:20 p.m.,...
View ArticleFormer PPS teacher accused of sexual misconduct
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Recently-released court documents reveal details about a former NE Portland gym teacher’s possible history of sexual misconduct. Mitchell Whitehurst, who was a gym teacher at...
View ArticleExercise, community, cancer: A survivor’s story
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Stephanie Richen is 33 and has always been into physical fitness. She was a dancer growing up and nearly 2 years ago she opened up a fitness studio in Northeast Portland. Then...
View ArticleHistoric homes can’t be saved from demolition
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Neighbors are sad to see a handful of historic buildings in Northwest Portland come down without an opportunity to save them. The buildings on the 1300 block of NW 19th Ave....
View ArticleHonda shot 8 times, 2 wounded along SR-500
VANCOUVER, Wash. (KOIN) — Gunfire erupted between 2 cars on SR-500 very early Saturday, with one of the cars hit by 8 bullets and injuring 2 people. Right around 2 a.m., the Washington State Patrol...
View ArticleMan accused of stealing car with dog inside
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A man came out of the Mousetrap Tavern in North Portland Saturday afternoon to find that his car has been stolen with his dog inside. After the robbery was reported, a North...
View ArticleWoman hit, killed along busy stretch in Beaverton
BEAVERTON, Ore. (KOIN) — A woman died when she was hit by a car along a very busy street in Beaverton around 7 p.m. Saturday. The woman was crossing the street at SW 166th and West Kiley Way when the...
View ArticleCircumstances unclear in NE Portland man’s death
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Police are trying to put together the circumstances surrounding the death of a man found in a vehicle blocks away from where a shooting was reported. A shooting was reported...
View ArticleRose Quarter improvements done, MAX is back
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — MAX is back. After 2 weeks of delays and detours for the Rose Quarter improvements, the MAX lines are back on regular service. The project replaced switches, realigned the track...
View ArticleGang fight breaks out in Entertainment District
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A gang fight in Portland’s Entertainment District ended with one man in jail after allegedly flashing a gun, running from and then struggling the police. Around 2:15 a.m....
View ArticleWashington County K9 bites fleeing suspect
HILLSBORO, Ore. (KOIN) — A Washington County K9 helped subdue and contain a 33-year-old man who allegedly fled from police after threatening his ex-girlfriend. Daniel J. Lozano of Forest Grove was...
View ArticleRobberies suspect surrenders after Newberg standoff
NEWBERG, Ore. (KOIN) — A man wanted for multiple robberies in Washington County surrendered after a 6-hour standoff in a Newberg mobile home park Saturday night. Dale William Martineau, hiding in a...
View ArticlePedestrian hit, killed on SE Division Street
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A pedestrian died Sunday night after he was hit by a car in Southeast Portland, according to Portland Police Bureau. The crash happened around 9:20 p.m. on the 12400 block of SE...
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