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Man responds to ad for sex, police on other end
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN 6) – A 63-year-old man was caught in an undercover mission targeting people wanting to buy sex with minors, according to police. Mark Edward Wann was arrested on Thursday by...
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Ride the O: New MAX Orange line opens Saturday
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Starting Saturday, MAX trains will roll between Milwaukie and Portland. TriMet’s newest rail line, the Orange line, is 7.3 miles long, connecting SE Portland and northern...
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Brush fire leads to structure fire in Estacada
ESTACADA, Ore. (KOIN) — A brush fire led to a structure fire in Estacada Friday afternoon.Estasca A brush fire spread to an old lumber mill in Estacada, September 11, 2015 (ESTACADA EAGLE) The fire...
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Computer glitch causes $500k in accidental payments
SALEM, Ore. (AP) – The Oregon Department of Human Services accidentally sent payments of more than $500,000 because of a computer glitch. The Statesman Journal reports that DHS communications director...
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Not an emergency? In Clark County, dial 311
VANCOUVER, Wash. (KOIN) — CRESA, the police and fire dispatch center in Clark County, has a new, non-emergency phone number. 311 should be used for things like abandoned vehicles, noise complaints,...
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One killed in Hillsboro Police parking lot shooting
HILLSBORO, Ore. — One man was found shot to death near the parking lot of the Hillsboro Police Department. The shooting was reported on Sunday shortly after 2:10 a.m. near the intersection of 10th and...
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Felon accused of threat to ‘mow’ down teachers
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN 6) – A 29-year-old man was arrested last week after members from the region’s Joint Terrorism Task Force discovered he had made threats to “mow” down staff at a Christian school...
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Gunfire erupts when Portland nightclubs close
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN 6) – Police are seeking witnesses to an early morning shooting that happened right as several bars and nightclubs were preparing to close. Sgt. Pete Simpson says the shooting was...
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Farmer’s tractor helps control Keizer blaze
KEIZER, Ore. (KOIN) — A farmer used his tractor to help firefighters control a rapidly burning wheat field fire accidentally sparked by another farmer in Keizer. The 3-alarm fire was called in around...
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Beaverton man, 76, left message for help
BEAVERTON, Ore. (KOIN) — A 76-year-old man who left a message for help with his sister has not been found by Beaverton police who went to check on him. Shortly before 7 p.m. Sunday, police went to the...
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Man falls 100 feet to death off Linn County cliff
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Linn County deputies are investigating the death of a 61-year-old man who died while on a camping trip. On Sunday afternoon about 4:00 p.m., Martha Leech, 55, called 911 to say...
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Medical pot dispensary slated for Cedar Mill
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The owners of a house in Northwest Portland’s Cedar Mill neighborhood plan to turn it into a medical pot dispensary. The house is located on NW Dale Avenue, not far from Murray...
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Teen hit by school bus in Gladstone
GLADSTONE, Ore. (KOIN) — A school bus filled with kids hit a teenage girl Monday afternoon on SE McLoughlin Boulevard and Glen Echo Boulevard in Gladstone. According to Oregon State Police, the...
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Parking seems plentiful for Orange Line commuters
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — No question about it: Riders jammed the new Orange Line trains on Saturday. Along with all the pomp and circumstance that came with the opening after years of planning was at...
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Portland rapist gets 14 year prison sentence
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN 6) — A 22-year-old man admitted he raped an 18-year-old woman and will now spend 14 years in prison. The Portland Police Bureau’s Sex Crimes Unit announced the plea and sentencing...
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City council discusses fireworks ban in Vancouver
VANCOUVER, Wash. (KOIN) — The Vancouver City Council is discussing whether or not to ban fireworks outright, or to send it to citizens for an advisory vote. At Monday night’s meeting, councilors...
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Vancouver considers rules to aid renters
VANCOUVER, Wash. (KOIN) — When 20 families living in the Courtyard Village apartments in Vancouver’s Rose Village neighborhood were evicted without cause at the end of 2014, the Vancouver City Council...
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6-year-old boy missing in Woodburn
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A 6-year-old boy is missing in Woodburn, officials said on Tuesday. Favian Lopez was last seen walking to Nellie Muir Elementary School. Jason Horton with the city of Woodburn...
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Salem approves early pot sales for anyone 21+
SALEM, Ore. (AP) – The Salem City Council has voted to permit anyone over the age of 21 to purchase recreational marijuana from existing medical marijuana dispensaries starting Oct. 1. The Statesman...
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One dead in Estacada house fire
ESTACADA, Ore. (KOIN) — One person was found dead inside a double-wide manufactured home that caught fire in Estacada Tuesday morning. Richard Anderson with Estacada Fire told KOIN 6 News the blaze on...
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