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Hit-run driver seriously injures pedestrian, 20

VANCOUVER, Wash. (KOIN) — A 20-year-old pedestrian was seriously injured in a collision with a hit-and-run driver early Sunday morning. The crash happened around 1 a.m. near the 4000 block of 131st...

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Two dead, 2 hurt in weekend metro crashes

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A deadly weekend on metro roads left 2 people dead and 2 others hurt in separate crashes. Two people will appear in court on Monday accused of second-degree manslaughter, DUII,...

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Bernie Sanders rallies in Vancouver: ‘We are telling truth’

VANCOUVER, Wash. (KOIN) — Entering the stage to the strains of Neil Young’s “Rocking in the Free World,” Sen. Bernie Sanders spoke to an overflow crowd at Hudson’s Bay High School in Vancouver Sunday...

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Bill Clinton coming to Vancouver on Monday

VANCOUVER, Wash. (KOIN) — Former President Bill Clinton will be in Vancouver Monday in a campaign event for his wife, Democratic frontrunner Hillary Clinton. Bill Clinton will attend Hillary for...

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Man killed when car plunged into Columbia River ID’d

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Authorities identified a man who died when his car plunged into the Columbia River just over a month ago. Weldu Yemane Misgna, 38, was the only person in the car when it left...

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2 shot, 1 killed on Umatilla Indian Reservation

UMATILLA, Ore. (KOIN) — A 27-year-old man died after being shot on the Confederated Tribes of Umatilla Indian Reservation Saturday morning, the FBI said. The man, who was not a member of the tribe,...

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Cyclist reports sex assault on Springwater Corridor

GRESHAM, Ore. (KOIN) — Police are working to identify a suspect accused of sexually assaulting a 22-year-old woman along the Springwater Corridor on Friday. The victim called police from a Walmart on...

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Groups outraged by ‘preventable’ auto-ped crashes

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Pedestrian safety advocates in Vancouver and Portland are speaking out after 3 people were struck by cars, 2 of them fatally, within a 24-hour period over the weekend. “I...

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Where We Live: Fort Vancouver

VANCOUVER, Wash. (KOIN) — A big renovation project is underway at one the most historic sites in the Northwest: Fort Vancouver. The Fort Vancouver of today is known for its large 4th of July fireworks...

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623-ft vessel hits object, grounded in Columbia River

ASTORIA, Ore. (KOIN) – Multiple agencies are monitoring a 623-foot merchant ship that has become grounded in the main shipping channel of the Columbia River. The motor vessel Sparna, a 623-foot...

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Pawn shop rifles stolen, 2 women arrested

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Two women are accused of stealing assault-style rifles from a Northeast Portland pawn shop in the early hours of Sunday. The pawn shop, Hawker’s Locker at 933 NE 82nd, was...

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Erin Brockovich coming to Portland over air quality

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Erin Brockovich, the environmental activist who came to prominence in a fight over toxic water, will be the keynote speaker at a free event in Portland on April 2. Brockovich...

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Shooting at Bi-Mart leaves 1 wounded, 1 in custody

KEIZER, Ore. (KOIN) — One person was shot in the parking lot of a retail store and the alleged shooter is in custody, Keizer police told KOIN 6 News. The shooting at the Bi-Mart, 3862 River Road North,...

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Contractor wants Tiny Homes re-zoned in Clark County

BATTLE GROUND, Wash. (KOIN) — Contractor Derek Huegel wants to join the Tiny Homes movement, but some laws in Clark County technically make them illegal. Huegel is hoping Washington state classifies...

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Tribal drug dog attacks boy, mother

OTIS, Ore. (KOIN) –- An “inactive” drug detection dog attacked a 2-year-old boy and his mother before it was shot to death by a neighbor in Otis, Oregon, about 2 hours south of Portland on the coast....

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Spring Break brings good luck to whale watchers

DEPOE BAY, Ore. (KOIN) — It’s Spring Break for many, which means whale watchers are flocking to the Oregon Coast. KOIN 6 News wanted to know what makes this time of year so good for spotting whales....

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Derelict boat off OR coast may be tsunami debris

BANDON, Ore. (KOIN) — A derelict boat that may have originated from the 2011 earthquake and tsunami that hit Japan was spotted along the Oregon Coast. A U.S. Coast Guard helicopter crew spotted a...

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OHSU study: Antibodies quickly kill HIV in monkeys

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Human antibodies that were mass produced in a lab have eliminated HIV from newborn monkeys, a new study showed. Researchers at Oregon Health & Science University were stunned...

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1 person found dead in Clark County house fire

CLARK COUNTY, Wash. (KOIN) — A person was found dead on Tuesday morning after a house fire. Clark County Fire and Rescue found the person after putting out flames that engulfed a home at 1505 NW 379th...

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Gresham murder suspect extradited from Washington

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – One of the three suspects charged with the death of a Gresham man will be in court Tuesday after being extradited from Cowlitz County. Charles Moi Moi, 20, is now being held in...

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