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Troutdale drive-by shooting under investigation

TROUTDALE, Ore. (KOIN) – Police are investigating an apparent drive-by shooting. Lieutenant Chad Gaidos, a spokesperson for the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office, said the shooting was reported Sunday...

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Sheriff: ‘I had hoped’ Ammon Bundy would be arrested

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Harney County Sheriff Dave Ward said he had hoped Ammon Bundy would be arrested before federal agents and Oregon State Police apprehended him and other occupiers on January 26....

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Der Rheinlander’s founder: ‘This is a tough business’

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Out with the old and in with the new: Portland restaurants that have served generations of families are fading into history as new restaurants stake their claim. Among those...

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Battle Ground head-on crash injures 4 young people

BATTLE GROUND, Wash. (KOIN) — A late Sunday night head-on crash in Clark County sent 4 people, all under the age of 25, to hospitals after one car crossed the center line. A westbound Ford Fusion...

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Convict on trial for using shank to kill fellow inmate

SALEM, Ore. (KOIN) – A Marion County jury will hear opening statements on Monday in the aggravated murder trial of David Ray Bartol. Bartol is accused of killing fellow inmate Gavin Siscel on June 2013...

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Portland strip club worker admits to murder, records show

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A 23-year-old woman admitted to detectives that she stabbed a woman three times in the neck inside a strip club, according to newly obtained court documents. Rinita Linelle...

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Woman: Nursing home fired me for reporting neglect

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A former employee of a Portland nursing home has filed a lawsuit against the facility for $575,000, alleging she was fired in 2014 for reporting that a patient had been wounded...

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Oregon Supreme Court to decide Portland arts tax

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The arts tax is one of the most controversial taxes Portland residents are supposed pay, but now the state’s highest court will decide whether it’s legal. Thirty-five dollars a...

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Clown reports are no laughing matter

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Reports have circulated across the country of people dressed as clowns trying to lure children or terrorize their communities. And the trend is moving closer to Portland. It’s...

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Police: Man hurts 3 people, damages 4 cars in brawl

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A 21-year-old man is in jail after assaulting one person and stabbing two others, according to police. The investigation started around 10:15 p.m. Monday when police were called...

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An emotional Ammon Bundy testifies in own defense

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — “Where do you live?” attorney Marcus Mumford asked Ammon Bundy on the witness stand Tuesday afternoon. “I live at Multnomah County Jail, right across the street, in a maximum...

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Man who left Kona in hot car pleads guilty

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – The man accused of stealing a car with a dog inside and then leaving the dog inside has taken a plea deal, according to court records. Francisco Vincent Gonzalez will be...

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Shoot 360 a skills center for hoops players

VANCOUVER, Wash. (KOIN) — Want to improve your basketball skills? Shoot360 may be the place to go. The basketball drill centers in Vancouver and Beaverton automatically measure the arc of your shot,...

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Portland housing growth? Not in my backyard

PORTLAND, Ore. (Portland Tribune) — Housing advocates are concerned that as Portland prepares for more condominiums and apartments to accommodate more than 200,000 new residents during the next two...

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PSU offers ‘Four Years Free’ to students

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Read the fine print, but it may be possible for you to go to Portland State University for free. The program called “Four Years Free” will take effect in fall 2017, PSU...

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Body in Yamhill blueberry field ID’d as Vancouver woman

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The body of a woman found in a Yamhill County blueberry field was identified as a 38-year-old Vancouver resident. Lilia Cosco-Ortiz was last seen leaving her Vancouver home late...

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Tinoco rape victim gets $650K from Washington Co.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A woman who was beaten and raped by a teen during a supervised group outing to a University of Oregon football game will receive more than $650,000 from Washington County. In a...

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BNSF employee: Homeless, debris make grounds unsafe

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – An employee of Burlington Northern Santa Fe has filed a $4 million lawsuit against the company. In the lawsuit, Kenneth Morgan claims that he suffered severe and permanent...

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Driver in Aloha school crash had prior DUI charge

ALOHA, Ore. (KOIN) — The driver in last week’s Aloha crash had his license medically suspended in 2001, and that is just one of his prior issues on the road. The Aloha crash happened on September 30....

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Mysterious buyer bids $9 million for Wapato

PORTLAND, Ore. (PORTLAND TRIBUNE) — A self-described real estate developer and renewable energy company owner named Garison Russo has offered to buy the Wapato Jail for $9 million. Russo is purporting...

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