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Stranded dog rescued off bank of Willamette
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Firefighters are known to rescue kittens from tall trees but Saturday afternoon they proved they can also rescue dogs from wet river banks. Portland Fire and Rescue was called...
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Landslide in Camas structurally damages home
CAMAS, Wash. (KOIN) — A landslide significantly damaged a home in Camas early Saturday night, partially collapsing a garage wall and left the home structurally unsound. The landslide happened around...
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Police use tourniquet on gunshot wound victim
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) -– A man in his 40s is recovering after being shot in the leg, according to police. Officers responded to Northeast 18th and Alberta on Saturday at 10:40 p.m. on reports of a...
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Photos: Tanker fire near St. Johns Bridge
A truck collided with a train, setting off a series of tanker fires at St. Johns Bridge, Dec. 13, 2015Filed under: Crashes, Editor's Pick, Multnomah County, Photo Galleries, Portland
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Mountain snow brings smiles to skiers, resorts
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The Winter Storm Warning expired Sunday morning, but snow continues to fall in the Cascades. Another 4 to 8 inches of snow is likely by the end of Sunday in the Cascades. Skiers...
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Snowmobiler finds 4 trapped on Mount Hood
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A snowmobiler found 4 family members who went missing after going to play in the snow on Mount Hood Saturday night. April Martinez told KOIN 6 News her stepson, 2 sons and her...
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WCSO deputy arrested on charges of misconduct
WASHINGTON CO., Ore. (KOIN) — A corporal with Washington County Sheriff’s Office who was terminated in August is now being charged with several crimes. Jonathan Christensen was initially placed on...
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Hundreds of Portlanders march to end gun violence
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Hundreds of Portlanders dressed in orange gathered in Peninsula Park on Sunday afternoon for a march to end gun violence. “We need your support, we need your help,” Governor...
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PSU: Payroll tax plan targets college affordablity
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Officials with Portland State University call their initiative petition a “college affordability proposal” and will likely ask voters to create a new payroll tax in the region....
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Tanker fire ‘wake up call’ in oil-by-rail efforts
VANCOUVER, Wash. (KOIN) — The truck crash that sparked a massive fire of rail tankers near the St. Johns Bridge is a “wake up call” for shipping crude oil from the Midwest, an environmental group...
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Holiday cards stolen in Portland, woman charged
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Police say a 33-year-old woman, seen taking at least 7 holiday greeting cards from a mailbox, is now charged with mail theft. Brookelyn Vanhook was arrested Thursday and...
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You were flooded. Now what do you do?
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Johnson Creek remains swollen in Southeast Portland, but residents who were affected by the flooding are already taking steps to repair the damage. Oregon and Washington...
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Seattleites busted with 100+ stolen credit cards
WEST LINN, Ore. (KOIN) — Six people were arrested late last month for allegedly using stolen credit card information from over 100 people to buy thousands of dollars in gift cards, police said....
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Carjacking bank robber drops cash while fleeing
SANDY, Ore. (KOIN) — One man is accused of an armed carjacking and then a bank robbery in a short time frame Monday afternoon. The carjacking happened around noon when, Clackamas County deputies said,...
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Police: ‘Intoxicated’ woman bit 11-year-old son
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) -– A 30-year-old woman was arrested over the weekend after she reportedly bit her 11-year-old son, police said. Heidi Lynn Boyum was booked into jail on Saturday after officers...
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Sorry, drivers: More flooding = more potholes
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The beginning of a new week brought a much-welcomed break from the rain, but Portlanders are now starting to see more breaks in the roads thanks to last week’s floods. Heavy...
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Mult. Co. to users of new courthouse: Take MAX
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Construction on the new Multnomah County Courthouse will begin in less than a year and on Thursday, county commissioners are getting set to approve some changes to the plan. If...
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Coming soon: Drenching rain, snow, tricky travel
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Here we go again! Another wet system is moving into the Portland metro area. There will be light rain and mountain snow overnight, but totals won’t amount to much. A Winter...
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Assault investigation at Portland college suspended
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Police say the investigation of an alleged assault at Lewis & Clark College has been suspended because the man who reported the crime no longer wants to participate in the...
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Contractors save man from burning home
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Roofing contractors working on a home in North Portland Tuesday morning rescued an elderly man who was inside a nearby home that caught fire, authorities said. Jeff Kruggel and...
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