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Suspect rams police car during chase in SE Portland

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A 26-year-old man is in jail after a police chase in Southeast Portland Monday night. According to police, officers tried to pull over Pierre Sails near 136th and Division....

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Cocaine robbery leads to gang killing

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A 24-year-old man will be sentenced to 22 years in prison for his role in the death of 49-year-old Bernard Linton Yarborough. On Tuesday, Ladarius Deshawn Storey Jr., entered a...

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Police: Man exposed self, left ‘offensive’ evidence

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A man accused of exposing himself in Washington Park last April was arrested on Tuesday, police said. Initial reports indicated the suspect was seen dressed in woman’s clothing,...

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County denies wrongdoing in coach’s sex abuse case

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Clackamas County is denying any wrongdoing in the criminal investigation of a former Portland soccer coach whose sex abuse trial was dismissed. The Oregonian reports the county...

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Sheriff welcomes outside review after fat shaming claims

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The highest-ranking female deputy with Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office is accusing Sheriff Daniel Staton of making sexist remarks, berating city officials and creating a...

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Man facing 54 child sex felonies held on $13M bail

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A 23-year-old man is being held on $13.5 million bail after being indicted by a grand jury on 54 felony sex crimes involving children. The indictment against Jared Kelly White...

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Video: Serial porch pirate caught on camera

HAPPY VALLEY, Ore. (KOIN) — Clackamas County Sheriff’s Deputies are looking for a man who was caught twice on surveillance footage stealing packages off porches. In one video, he drives up shortly...

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BPA releases blueprint for power line project

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A highly anticipated environmental impact statement was released Wednesday regarding one of the most expensive projects ever in the Northwest. The Bonneville Power...

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Funding cuts threaten Oregon adult foster homes

SALEM, Ore. (KOIN) — Foster care facilities that provide mental health services for adults in Oregon are starting to feel the burden of funding cuts that went into effect January 1. Now, many foster...

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DEQ: High levels of heavy metals in SE Portland air

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Multiple state agencies are investigating possible health risks related to high levels of cadmium and arsenic in the air in Southeast Portland. The Oregon Department of...

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Man, 72, assaulted, locked out of own home

VANCOUVER, Wash. (KOIN) — A 72-year-old man suffered minor injuries after a teenager allegedly burst into his Vancouver home, assaulted him and locked him out Wednesday evening. When police were...

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Vote to move R2DToo homeless camp delayed

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The Portland City Council was scheduled to vote Thursday on moving the Right 2 Dream Too homeless camp from Chinatown to a piece of land on the east side, near OMSI. But, the...

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Uncle Spliffy: Cannabis industry must set high bar

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Uncle Spliffy made his keynote remarks to the attendees at the Cannabis Collaborative Conference Thursday morning. Uncle Spliffy, also known as former Portland Trail Blazer...

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Heroin antidote in the hands of drug counselors

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Some Portland Police officers carry the tool and now drug treatment counselors have easy access to this lifeline for people who are overdosing on heroin. Workers at CODA get...

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5-year-old Otto ‘was completely fine a month ago’

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Otto Stuckman loves dress up and dragons. He just turned 5 on December 29 and was enjoying kindergarten and projects with his dad. At the beginning of January, Otto started...

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Oregon lawmakers try to close ‘Charleston loophole’

SALEM, Ore. (KOIN) — Oregon lawmakers are considering closing a loophole in gun sales laws. Currently, if a background check takes longer than three days, the buyer can get the gun, regardless of what...

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Man dies after head-on crash with TriMet bus

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A driver who crashed head-on into a TriMet bus on Thursday evening died in the hospital, police said. A driver who crashed head-on into a TriMet bus on Thursday evening was...

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Locals call on city to clean up ‘Avenue of Terror’

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Community leaders gathered for a town hall meeting Thursday night where they aired grievances with a group of local homeless camps known as “The Avenue of Terror”. Nearby...

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Driver in stolen car found hiding in tree

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A man suspected of driving a stolen car, crashing it, and then running from police, was found hiding in a tree in Northeast Portland. Police say this started Thursday afternoon...

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Former WOU students convicted of sex abuse, rape

SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Two former students at Western Oregon University have been convicted of raping and sexually abusing a woman while they were enrolled at the university. The Statesman Journal reports...

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