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Teen gets 7.5 years for New Hope Church shooting
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — An Oregon teen who shot another teen in a church parking lot has been sentenced to more than 7 years in prison. The Oregonian/OregonLive reports that 17-year-old Todd Petrie Jr....
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Car slides into corner, 3 killed north of Molalla
CLACKAMAS CO., Ore. (KOIN) — Three people were killed in a crash just north of Molalla Saturday night, Oregon State Police said. It happened at 9:15 p.m. when Joseph Ferris, 25, was driving a Toyota...
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City limits access to 2 buildings near explosion
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Cleanup and repairs to the damaged buildings in Northwest Portland continue after last week’s natural gas explosion that injured 8 people. The City of Portland says it has...
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Hosford middle schoolers get Google lesson
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Google came to Portland Monday to help teach kids how to protect their privacy in an online era. The Online Safety Roadshow is a 45-minute lesson designed for middle schoolers...
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Hoover gang member charged for Ervaeua Herring murder
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A 22-year-old man, who is already in custody on allegations that he killed a man in Gresham, is now accused of the aggravated murder of Ervaeua Herring. A grand jury on Friday...
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Wife: Liberty coworkers’ families were ‘friendly’
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Two families are devastated over the death of a mother and father in what could be a possible murder suicide between co-workers. On Saturday evening, police found the body of...
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Friends keep looking for hiker with ‘big personality’
NEAR THE BONNEVILLE DAM, Ore. (KOIN) — Though the official search has been suspended, friends and family of Annie Schmidt continue to look for her in the Gorge. The 21-year-old hiker, who recently...
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Father, son reunited on talk show: ‘It’s heart-boggling’
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — It’s a story with a Hollywood happy ending thanks to a talk show host connected with the Oprah Winfrey Network. Tualatin’s Lenard Loggins has spent the last 3 decades wondering...
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‘Nightmare’ stretch of Hwy 211 takes many lives
CLACKAMAS CO., Ore. (KOIN) — A 2-car crash just north of Molalla took the lives of 3 people over the weekend, and it happened along a stretch of Highway 211 that many consider extremely dangerous....
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Did murdered man live in Milwaukie halfway house?
MILWAUKIE, Ore. (KOIN) — Dean Boettcher, accused of killing his 50-year-old roommate at a Milwaukie home last week, was arrested in Oklahoma and will be extradited to face charges. Dean Boettcher is...
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DEQ: Levels of toxic metals down near Precision Castparts
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — At a meeting with community members Monday night, health officials and Precision Castparts assured Southeast Portland residents toxic metal exposure is down in the area’s air,...
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Ex-Gladstone cop gets life in prison for murder
OREGON CITY, Ore. (KOIN) – The sentencing phase for Lynn Benton didn’t take long. The ex-Gladstone police officer was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for the aggravated...
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Clark County sheriff faces nearly $2M in cuts
VANCOUVER, Wash. (KOIN) — A proposed Clark County budget cut of nearly $2 million to the sheriff’s office may prompt the closure of the Central Precinct, Sheriff Chuck Atkins said. The 2017-18 budget...
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Kids in tow as robber shoots at officers during pursuit
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A man suspected of robbing a Southwest Portland hotel led police on a chase Tuesday and shot at officers before being shot himself. Three children and a woman were in the van...
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Photos: Robbery, chase, gunfire in SW Portland
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Officials say an armed robber held up the Aladdin Inn at SW 30th and Barbur around 10:30 a.m. The robber allegedly fired a shot at the Inn but no one was injured. Witnesses saw...
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Malheur judge questions juror over impartiality concerns
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Judge Anna J. Brown asked the jury in the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge case to stop deliberating while she and attorneys for the prosecution and defense questioned a juror...
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Construction worker hospitalized after high-angle rescue
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Firefighters freed a construction worker who was trapped after scaffolding gave way beneath him Tuesday afternoon, officials said. A construction worker sustained...
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Former PPB chief indicted for hunting trip shooting
BURNS, Ore. (KOIN) — A grand jury indicted former Portland Police Chief Lawrence P. O’Dea with one count of negligently wounding another months after he allegedly shot his friend during an off-duty...
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Fate of SW Corridor MAX line in hands of Tigard voters
TIGARD, Ore. (KOIN) — Tigard residents will soon vote to decide whether a new light rail line will appear along the Southwest Corridor. If approved, Measure 34-255 would connect downtown Portland to...
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Saltzman pulls plug on Terminal 1 homeless shelter
PORTLAND, Ore. (Portland Tribune) — Commissioner Dan Saltzman announced the homeless shelter planned for Terminal 1 is no longer being considered Tuesday afternoon. The announcement came the day before...
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