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Clackamas family to get $24K for slain mini horse
MOLALLA, Ore. (AP) – Clackamas County has agreed to pay a Molalla family $24,000 because a deputy fatally shot their pet miniature horse. The Oregonian reports that according to the agreement,...
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Neighbors frustrated with homeless living in alley
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Piles of used needles litter an alley that runs through North Portland. Chopped up bike parts and piled up trash also crowd the space, frustrating neighbors who call it a...
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Washington girl, 5, chooses ‘heaven over hospital’
CLARK CO., Wash. (KOIN) — A local family is the subject of a provocative story that is getting a lot of attention online. CNN wrote the 2-part piece, titled “Heaven over hospital: Dying girl, age 5,...
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Deputy cracks stolen shoe case while on break
MILWAUKIE, Ore. (AP) — For the second time this month, an Oregon law enforcement officer nabbed a suspected thief while on a coffee break. On Tuesday, a Clackamas County sheriff’s deputy was getting...
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Babysitter gets 35 years in prison for sex crimes
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A 27-year-old former babysitter who committed sex crimes against children will spend the next 35 years in prison. Benjamin Evan Nelson was transferred Tuesday to the Oregon...
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Police: Fight over bench press claim leads to stabbing
GRESHAM, Ore. (KOIN) -– A 26-year-old man is accused of stabbing another man after the two got into an argument over whether or not the suspect could bench press more than 300 pounds, police said. Dann...
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Rufus city administrator accused of $31K theft
RUFUS, Ore. (KOIN 6) — The city administrator for a small community in the Columbia River Gorge remains on unpaid administrative leave pending a criminal investigation into allegations that she...
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Area school resource officers goal: ‘positive example’
BEAVERTON, Ore. (KOIN) — The incident in a South Carolina school between a school resource officer and a student was disturbing and graphic. Beaverton police would not comments on the South Carolina...
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Fight over ‘unofficial’ trails in SW flares up again
PORTLAND, Ore. (PORTLAND TRIBUNE) — Portlanders have been walking along a network of trails throughout the southwest part of the city for many years. Many trails are well marked with signs, providing...
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Rain causing leaves to fall, clog storm drains
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — After months of hot, dry weather, looks like the rains are here. KOIN 6 meteorologists Sally Showman and Riley O’Connor said the rain will taper off Wednesday afternoon, but a...
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Man killed in blast on military-style tank owned vehicle
BEND, Ore. (KOIN) — One of the two men who died during an explosion in a World War II-era tank owned the vehicle and was an enthusiastic collector of military equipment. Friends of 51-year-old Steven...
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Tourism booming in Portland, but with a cost
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Several new hotels are planned for the downtown Portland area, which is good news for the city, but it comes with at least one significant loss. The Lotus Bar and Grill, Oct....
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Man with long rap sheet charged in gang shooting
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) -– A 35-year-old man has been charged with several felonies after being arrested by detectives for a shooting that happened in late September. Angel J. Capitaine appeared in...
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Man arrested, accused of stealing woman’s underwear
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Officials say a Portland man has been arrested for breaking into a neighbor’s home and stealing women’s underwear. The Oregonian reports that Daniel Kowatch, 24, told police he...
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Sex abuse suspect, 31, wanted in Marion County
SALEM, Ore. (KOIN) — Sheriff’s deputies in Marion County are looking for a 31-year-old man accused of sexual abuse. Adolfo Hernandez-Najera has a warrant out for his arrest on charges of first-degree...
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Officer-involved shooting causes major backup on I-5 SB
MARION CO., Ore. (KOIN) — A major crime scene on I-5 southbound near Salem caused major traffic delays Wednesday evening. According to Oregon State Police, troopers tried stopping a car on I-5 near...
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Trashed Milwaukie house gets clean up treatment
MILWAUKIE, Ore. (KOIN) — A trashed house in Milwaukie underwent a clean up through the Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office nuisance program Thursday. A backhoe, debris dumpster and other cleaning...
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Local man wins it all on ‘Price is Right’
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Jed Dyal has been watching the ‘Price is Right’ since he was 8-years-old. So when he was told to “come on down,” needless to say, he was pretty excited. “It was so unreal. As it...
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Deputy suing Elmer’s for discrimination
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A Multnomah County Sheriff’s deputy is suing a Portland restaurant franchise claiming he was discriminated against at a franchisee’s Vancouver restaurant because he is black....
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Opponents collect signatures to block Nestlé plant
HOOD RIVER, Ore. (KOIN) — Hood River County has cleared the way for a group of residents to start collecting signatures for a ballot measure that would prohibit commercial bottling operations in the...
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