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Man accused of DUII after driving into witness
ALOHA, Ore. (KOIN) — A man was arrested on DUII charges after running into a person who was being interviewed as part of a hit and run investigation. Washington County Deputies say they were called to...
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Federal budget approved: Wyden, Merkley talk to KOIN
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — In the early hours of Friday morning, the U.S. Senate gave its final approval on a federal budget — avoiding a default and a government shutdown in December. Eileen Park...
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Oregonians to see rate increases on health insurance
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Oregonians enrolling or re-enrolling in health insurance for 2016 will face some of the highest rate increases in the country – but their monthly premiums will remain among some...
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Extra Vancouver officers out for Halloween
VANCOUVER, Wash. (KOIN) — The Vancouver Police Department will have more officers out on patrol Halloween night, looking for impaired drivers. The extra patrols are in direct response to the death of...
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Halloween 2015 was wettest day In 4 years
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Heavy rain seemed to take the Portland area by surprise Saturday as downpours turned streets into rivers and caused flash floods in some areas. More than two-thirds of an inch...
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Man, 21, jailed in fatal N. Portland crash
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN 6) — A single vehicle crash in the Kenton neighborhood killed one person, firefighters confirmed. The crash was reported at 1:18 a.m. at the intersection of North Lombard and North...
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Roof collapses after heavy rains clog drains
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Halloween was wettest day in 4 years in the Portland metro, which also meant it was a busy day for emergency responders. The roof of a recording studio on Quimby in the Pearl...
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Return of the ‘Star Wars’ toys: ‘Jedi theme’ prevails
VANCOUVER, Wash. (KOIN) — A Vancouver resident whose pricey collection of Star Wars memorabilia was stolen in late October says, thanks to police, most of his Jedis, Ewoks and Imperial fighters are...
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Beaverton good Samaritan stabbed breaking up fight
BEAVERTON, Ore. (KOIN) — A good Samaritan tried to break up a fight between a man and a woman and was stabbed on Monday morning. The incident occurred near the Beaverton Transit Center, Sgt. Mike Rowe...
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Snow levels drop to 4000 ft on Mt. Hood, locals ‘hopeful’
MT. HOOD, Ore. (KOIN) — As a pocket of cold air continues to pass through the Pacific Northwest, snowfall levels on local mountains are dropping. That means, snow is piling up at elevations as low as...
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Records: Man admitted drinking before deadly crash
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) -– A 21-year-old man accused of killing a pedestrian early Sunday morning had 3-4 beers before the crash, court documents revealed. Matthew Freeman made his first court appearance...
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Clark County commission vote a turning point
VANCOUVER, Wash. (KOIN) — The choice for Clark County chair this year is not about a conservative versus a liberal candidate. Instead voters in Clark County will choose between varying degrees of...
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Stolen bike worth $1,400 found on Craigslist
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A 35-year-old man was arrested for allegedly trying to sell a rare bicycle online, according to court documents. Joshua Lee Tellez is charged with first-degree theft and felony...
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Kelso woman sues Chipotle for $75K after E. coli infection
KELSO, Wash. (KOIN) — As health officials await the diagnosis of more patients who may have been sickened by E. coli from Chipotle restaurants in Oregon and Washington, one Kelso woman is suing the...
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Reed College bait bike sting uncovers hidden chop shop
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Bike thefts at Reed College have become a huge problem, and to combat the issue police started a bait bike program. An officer found a hidden door behind a bookshelf in an...
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Who pays for Camas homes flooded on Halloween?
CAMAS, Wash. (KOIN) — When the intense rains hit on Halloween, water poured into the basement of Debbie Hinsely’s Camas basement and caused at least $10,000 damage. “All the windows are wet, all the...
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‘Y’ in Tigard unlikely as election results come in
TIGARD, Ore. (KOIN) — Tigard voters shut down a ballot measure to approve funding for a community recreation center, early election results indicated Tuesday night. Ballot measure 34-241 created a lot...
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Woman, 86, escapes trunk after abduction; teens held
KENNEWICK, Wash. (AP) — Officials say an 86-year-old Washington woman escaped from a car trunk in Oregon after she was reportedly abducted by teenagers. The Tri-City Herald reports Hazel Abel was...
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Affidavit: $11K in funny money recovered in SE Portland
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A 31-year-old man was arrested with over 100 counterfeit bills on Monday evening, court records show. Adam Davidlawre Arrambide was reportedly the passenger in a car that was...
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Boldt leads in race for Clark Co. commission chair
VANCOUVER, Wash. (KOIN) — Though the votes tallied in the race for Clark County commission chair are unofficial, Marc Boldt is leading Mike Dalesandro, with write-in candidate Liz Pike a distant third....
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