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Letter: Ore. DOJ used surveillance on #BlackLivesMatter

SALEM, Ore. (KOIN) — The Urban League of Portland and several other groups are calling for immediate action in response to the Oregon Department of Justice’s alleged use of digital surveillance on...

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Chipotle restaurants in OR, WA reopen Wednesday

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Local Chipotle restaurants opened their doors on Wednesday, following an E. coli outbreak that closed 43 locations and sickened at least 45 people. Contractors at a Chipotle...

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Man returns Vietnam veteran’s long-lost Silver Star

BEAVERTON, Ore. (KOIN) — A Beaverton man discovered a Vietnam veteran’s long-lost Silver Star Medal just in time for Veterans Day. Dick Gregson said he was helping his mother clean out a cedar chest in...

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TriMet: ‘We did not do a good job on Oct. 31’

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — TriMet admitted on Wednesday it did not do a good job handling the heavy rain on October 31. MAX cars flooded after drivers went through high standing water. Some trains needed...

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Small car driver dies in crash with truck-trailer

SILVERTON, Ore. (KOIN) — The driver of a small car died after a head-on collision with a full-size truck towing a trailer in Marion County Wednesday morning. The crash happened on Howell Prairie Road...

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A leading voice on human rights is in Portland

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — One of the world’s leading voices on human rights, author Azar Nafisi, is in Portland Wednesday night as part of the VOICES Lecture Series. Nafisi grew up in Tehran, Iran, where...

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Feeling helpless, husband finds caregiver support

MILWAUKIE, Ore. (KOIN) — Jerry and Susy Crowson have been married for 37 years. They have 2 kids and 2 grandkids, and Susy just recently retired from her job as a 1st-grade teacher. She was also...

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Metropolitan Youth Symphony gears up for big concert

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — While many schools make headlines for cutting music and art programs due to financial restraints, one organization is making sure local students thrive in music. Interim Music...

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Bail set at $3M+ for 3 SE Portland arson suspects

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN 6) – A grand jury this week handed up an indictment charging three with multiple counts of arson and attempted aggravated murder. Joshua Aaron Bigsby remains in custody with bail...

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TV crew uses GPS to find stolen bike

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN 6) — Producers with “Inside Edition” recently filmed a news story on stolen bicycles and it didn’t take long before they had a capture on camera, according to court documents....

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Have you seen missing Portland man Eugene Vibar?

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A missing 33-year-old Portland man has friends and family worried since he was last seen on Halloween. Friends and family of Eugene Vibar say he left his home at SE 19th and SE...

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Beaverton man, 82, gets prison for sex abuse

SALEM, Ore. (AP) – An 82-year-old Oregon man has been sentenced to more than seven years in prison for sexually abusing a minor. The Statesman Journal reports that Evan Lichty of Beaverton pleaded...

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Distracted mom making video gets jail for crash

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The woman who drove into 3 people in front of Centennial High School as she was taking a cell phone video was sentenced to jail and probation on Wednesday. Elizabeth Dove will...

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Metro votes no on growth boundary expansion

PORTLAND, Ore. (PORTLAND TRIBUNE) — The Metro Council voted no Thursday on expanding the Urban Growth Boundary, where new development can occur in the region. The council voted against expanding the...

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Teen to be sent to WA in great-grandma kidnapping

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The teenage great-grandson of an 86-year-old woman will be sent back to Washington state to face kidnapping charges. Dyllan Martin, 16, and 15-year-old Billy Underwood face...

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Rainier renter accused of shooting landlord

RAINIER, Ore. (KOIN) — A 28-year-old man is in jail, arrested after a dispute ended in a shooting. The Columbia County Sheriff said his agency responded to the shooting in Rainier just after 11:00...

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Job boom creates housing issue in Washington County

BEAVERTON, Ore. (KOIN) — Thousand of jobs will be created in our area over the next decade but in Washington County around 40% will be low wage jobs. Historically, Washington County has always had...

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Longview 8-year-old donates birthday presents to animals

LONGVIEW, Wash. (KOIN) — An 8-year-old from Longview decided she didn’t need any presents for her birthday this year. Instead, Olive Albright asked for gifts she could donate to the Cowlitz County...

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2 women hurt in SE Portland gang fight, shooting

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN 6) —- Police detained two people who they say were involved in a fight and shooting at Heat Gentlemen’s Club. The incident was reported at 1:53 a.m on Friday at 12131 Southeast...

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Missing endangered man from Gresham found safe

GRESHAM, Ore. (KOIN) —  Quang Nguyen who was last seen on the evening of November 12 at the care facility where he resides in the 4000 block of NE Division Street in Gresham, was found safe Friday...

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