Malheur Refuge manager takes stand in Bundy trial
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The manager of the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge took the stand on Thursday in the trial of seven members who took over the refuge. The refuge manager is very important in...
View Article3 Portland children pepper sprayed, bicyclist sought
PORTLAND, Ore. Three Portland children were pepper sprayed on Tuesday evening by a suspect riding a bicycle. The Portland Police Bureau said officers were called to the 5500 block of Northeast 9th...
View ArticleYoung polar bear, Nora, arrives at Oregon Zoo
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Nora, a 10-month-old polar bear from Powell, Ohio, has arrived at the Oregon Zoo. In this image released by the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium to, a polar bear cub is tended to at...
View ArticlePPS could face lawsuit over assault of student
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The mother of a student at Whitman Elementary may seek damages from Portland Public Schools for the alleged sexual abuse of their daughter. Brent Christy-Hamilton, a former...
View ArticleHoquiam pastor accused of molesting Oregon girl
HOQUIAM, Wash. (AP) — The Grays Harbor County sheriff’s office says a Hoquiam pastor has been arrested on investigation of child molestation. The office says 67-year-old Adair Krack, pastor of the...
View Article‘They stole my mobility, it just makes me sick’
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Ever since contracting polio when she was 16, Mardell Wilson has used crutches. Now 78, she got a brand new scooter about a month ago to help her explore the boardwalk in Depoe...
View ArticleSt. Vincent nursing assistant charged with rape
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A nursing assistant at Providence St. Vincent Medical Center was arrested for rape after 2 elderly patients filed complaints against him. Adeladilew Mekonen, 34, was taken into...
View ArticleMan with rifle arrested outside federal courthouse
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — An man with a rifle was arrested outside the Federal Courthouse in downtown Portland Thursday evening. Department of Homeland Security officers arrested 27-year-old Matthew...
View ArticleKOIN 6 Blitz, Week 3: Sept. 16, 2016
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — It’s already the third week of high school football, and KOIN 6 Blitz is bringing you games from around the Portland metro area. Westview and Aloha face off in KOIN’s game of...
View ArticleVolunteers bring flowers, comfort to hospice care
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A group of volunteers is taking unsold flowers from local florists and turning them into works of art for the people who need them most. Bloom Project volunteers arrange...
View ArticleBreast cancer survivor ‘races for cure’ for 25 years
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — On Sunday, Portland will celebrate its 25th Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure, and KOIN 6 News Anchor Jennifer Hoff met one local woman who has been there for it all. Runners...
View ArticleParents’ foundation targets ‘ALS in infants’
IGARD, Ore. (KOIN) — Cole Randall only lived 11 weeks. But those 11 weeks changed his parents lives, who then set out to help battle the disease that took their baby’s life in 2012. Cole had spinal...
View ArticleJudge: Clark County liable for clearing homeless camps
SEATTLE (AP) – A federal judge in Tacoma has found a southwest Washington county liable for clearing out homeless encampments and seizing the residents’ belongings. A trash-filled Vancouver homeless...
View ArticlePastor who won AR-15 rifle raffle won’t be charged
LAKE OSWEGO, Ore. (AP) – A suburban Portland pastor who won an AR-15 rifle from a raffle will not be charged for giving it to a gun-owning friend for safekeeping without a background check. The Oregon...
View ArticleMother seeks $4M after son’s death in crash
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A Portland woman is suing a tow truck driver and company after her son died in a crash while riding his bike in May 2015. Mark Angeles collided with the tow truck driven by...
View ArticleDEQ limits use of selenium at Bullseye Glass
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The Oregon Health Authority and Department of Environmental Quality are taking a closer look at the emissions from Bullseye Glass Co. after elevated levels of selenium were...
View ArticleOSP, FBI checks phone number-credit card scam
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — In a rare late night press conference, Multnomah County officials announced scammers got hold of thousands of phone numbers and are making calls demanding credit card...
View ArticleWhat you need to know for Race for the Cure
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — When KOIN 6 News anchor Jennifer Hoff’s mother was diagnosed with breast cancer 25 years ago, it was a death sentence. She had a lumpectomy and chemotherapy, followed by...
View ArticleSheriff: Aloha pizza worker recorded bathroom videos
ALOHA, Ore. (KOIN) — A pizza parlor worker faces numerous charges, including child pornography, after a search warrant at his Aloha house found thousands of stolen female undergarments, the Washington...
View ArticleTenants United demands Portland rent freeze
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Portlanders marched through the rain Downtown on Saturday, a year after the city’s declaration of a housing emergency. Portland Tenants United organized the formal march to...
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