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...
View ArticleTwo 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,...
View ArticleBernie 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...
View ArticleBill 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...
View ArticleMan 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...
View Article2 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,...
View ArticleCyclist 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...
View ArticleGroups 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...
View ArticleWhere 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...
View Article623-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...
View ArticlePawn 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...
View ArticleErin 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...
View ArticleShooting 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,...
View ArticleContractor 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...
View ArticleTribal 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....
View ArticleSpring 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....
View ArticleDerelict 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...
View ArticleOHSU 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...
View Article1 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...
View ArticleGresham 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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