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Could less parking solve the housing shortage?

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Some Portlanders are saying creating less parking may solve some of the city’s parking and affordable housing problems. A group of about 50 Portland businesses have signed a...

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‘Brave men and women risked lives to rescue me’

SANDY, Ore. (KOIN) — Bill Crane Jr. got a laugh on Thursday when he said, “I’m wondering if anyone’s wondering what I’m thankful for” this Thanksgiving. The 51-year-old was on a 3-day bicycle trip. He...

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‘Extraordinary occurrence’: Judge Vance Day indicted

SALEM, Ore. (KOIN) — A grand jury issued a secret indictment Wednesday against a sitting Marion County judge who originally made headlines in 2015 for refusing to perform same-sex weddings, KOIN 6 News...

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5 teens arrested for Roosevelt HS vandalism

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Five teenagers were arrested in connection with vandalism at Roosevelt High School that caused $600,000 in damages, police said. The teens, ages of 15-17, were arrested at David...

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New trees snapped by vandals at Sorenson Park

CLARK COUNTY, Wash. (KOIN) — Vandals caused heavy damage to Sorenson Neighborhood County Park on Thursday. The Clark County Sheriff’s Office says an estimated $10,000 worth of damage was done to...

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Two Portland teens killed in crash with semi-truck

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Two teens died in a car crash on I-5 northbound at I-205 early Friday morning. Oregon State Police say the crash was between a 1996 Volvo driven by a 16-year-old boy and a...

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Accused arsonist indicted, held on $500K bail

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – The man accused of lighting his apartment building on fire has been indicted by a grand jury. Louis Cornelius Duncan is scheduled to appear in Multnomah County Circuit Court on...

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Escaped psychiatric patient from state hospital found

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A 28-year-old psychiatric patient who escaped from the Oregon State Hospital on Thursday was found Friday in Philomath. Oregon Health Authority officials say Jeffrey Appelt, who...

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Tipster leads police to suspected carjacker

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — An alert citizen tipped police that a suspected carjacker was in an Autozone in Southeast Portland late Thursday. The citizen called 911 around 11 p.m. and said the suspect and...

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Car smashes through Vietnamese grill in Tualatin

TUALATIN, Ore. (KOIN) — No one was hurt when a car smashed through the front windows of a Vietnamese restaurant in Tualatin Friday morning. La Sen Vietnamese Grill, 7628 SW Nyberg Street, was closed at...

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Chloe Eudaly fights to ‘Keep Portland Housed’

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Portland Tenants United and City Commissioner-elect Chloe Eudaly are calling for urgent action to protect renters in Portland. In a press conference Friday morning, Eudaly and...

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Lake Oswego HS paper tackles student racism

LAKE OSWEGO, Ore. (KOIN) — Racist acts at Lake Oswego High School have been called appalling and shocking by Principal Rollin Dickinson. But it’s the editors of the school newspaper that are trying to...

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Salem man frustrated by mess PGE left behind

SALEM, Ore. (KOIN) — Frustration is boiling over for a Salem man who is sick and tired of waiting for a repair he says should have been fixed months ago. Four months ago, Doug Hutt had internet and TV...

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Vandalism victim speaks out after suspect’s arrest

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A man has been arrested for his role in the post-election riots in Portland. Gavin Hotchkiss in his booking photo on November 17, 2016. (MCSO) Gavin Hotchkiss, 20, was booked...

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Forest Grove police chief goes public with rape story

FOREST GROVE, Ore. (Forest Grove News Times) — When Forest Grove Police Chief Janie Schutz was 14 years old, a trusted family member shoved her against a wall in the back storage room of his business...

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Volunteers prep 600 Thanksgiving food baskets

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Thanksgiving is just a few days away and lot of people are already getting into the volunteering spirit. Travis Proffitt (center) with Tandem Property Management helped Union...

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Man steals bag of money from Vancouver bank

VANCOUVER, Wash. (KOIN) — The Wells Fargo bank on NE Vancouver Mall Dr. was robbed Saturday afternoon, Vancouver police said. The suspect is described as a white man wearing a ski cap and all black...

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Group in Beaverton rallies against racism

BEAVERTON, Ore. (KOIN) — It’s been nearly 2 weeks since the election and in that time, there has been an increase in racism across the country. Hate crimes have been seen in the Portland area too,...

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Man shot outside Salem sports bar, suspects at large

SALEM, Ore. (KOIN) — An altercation between 4 men outside a Salem sports bar ended with one man shot in the leg and police searching for a small truck with racing stripes. The shooting in the parking...

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Mayor Hales invites public to March of Hope on Tuesday

PORTLAND, Ore. (PORTLAND TRIBUNE) — Two weeks after the election of Donald Trump as President, Portland Mayor Charlie Hales is inviting the public to join civic, community and faith leaders for a...

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