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‘Sleep out’ draws attention to Beaverton’s homeless
BEAVERTON, Ore. (KOIN) — Homelessness is a problem that goes beyond the urban areas of Portland and Vancouver — it extends to Beaverton, where the lack of a shelter has kids on the streets. According...
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Accused serial killer Homer Lee Jackson: ‘I may have done them’
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – State prosecutors and the defense attorneys representing an accused serial killer have a “pretty significant difference of opinion” when it comes to the interruption of his...
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Ex-nurse accused of sexually abusing patients
BEAVERTON, Ore. (KOIN) – A former nurse with Kaiser Permanente is charged with sexually abusing patients and accessing their cellphone numbers using confidential databases. Alex Matthew Woolner, 37,...
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Two men accused in separate attacks on pets
BEND, Ore. (KOIN) – Two men in Deschutes County have been charged with aggravated animal abuse for separate attacks on a cat and dog. Ethan Allen Buck, 23, is accused severely beating his girlfriend’s...
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One person displaced by SE Portland apartment fire
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Traffic in the Richmond neighborhood was diverted Saturday morning because of an apartment fire. Crews tell KOIN 6 News the fire was reported shortly after 6:30 a.m. in the 2100...
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Driver ejected from Jeep, killed instantly
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A man was killed in a crash early Saturday morning near Salem. The Marion County Sheriff’s office says the man was driving eastbound on Silverton Road NE near 76th Avenue NE...
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Dozens flee when fire breaks out at Hillsboro apartment
HILLSBORO, Ore. (KOIN) — More than a dozen residents fled a Hillsboro apartment when it caught fire Sunday afternoon, officials said. The 1-alarm fire broke out at Aloha Park Apartments on the 800...
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‘Haruka’s Light’ shines bright as community mourns loss
BEAVERTON, Ore. (KOIN) — Community members gathered for an emotional vigil Sunday night to honor the memory of Haruka Weiser, a local dancer who was killed while walking home on the UT Austin campus....
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Brothers named suspects in Washington couple’s deaths
ARLINGTON, Wash. (AP) — Authorities in Snohomish County say they now believe a couple missing from Arlington has been killed. They are asking for the public’s help in tracking 2 suspects, John and...
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Police: Stolen tombstones found in Albany yard
ALBANY, Ore. (AP) — Authorities are investigating after a resident who recently moved into a rental home in Albany found five tombstones in a side yard that police believe were stolen. The...
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Teens arrested for $15K damage to Gresham church
GRESHAM, Ore. (KOIN) – Two boys are accused of causing more than $15,000 in damages to Family Worship Center on Monday morning. Police arrived on scene at 5001 W Powell Blvd. around 2:45 a.m. on...
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Mt. Scott Pub patrons tackle armed robber
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Bar patrons wrestled an armed gunman to the ground during a robbery at Mt. Scott Pub in Southeast Portland. Witnesses told police the man — later identified as Deshantin Najhee...
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Gladstone rehab owners face tax evasion charges
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – The owners of Northwest Behavioral Healthcare Services in Gladstone will be arraigned in federal court on Monday over allegations they evaded taxes. Karl and Laurie Brady, who...
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Warm weather means deadly temperatures inside cars
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — With record high temperatures hitting Portland Monday, fire officials have a warning for parents and pet-owners: don’t leave your child or pet inside a vehicle. Warm weather...
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Springwater Corridor safety concerns scuttle bike camp
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A local nonprofit director is canceling his annual summer bike camp for kids due to ongoing safety concerns along the Springwater Corridor. Joe Kurmaskie made the announcement...
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Peacock Lane neighbors worry about lot splitting
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Peacock Lane is known for its annual holiday lights display, but now residents fear development plans could ruin their unique neighborhood. A house on the 500 block of SE...
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How will record-breaking temps affect Oregon snowpack?
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — It’s getting hot hot hot in Portland! But even with Monday’s record-breaking temperatures, experts say the region’s snowpack is looking much better than last year’s....
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Daimler opens new headquarters amid protest
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Daimler Trucks North America opened its new headquarters on Swan Island Tuesday. The new building is LEED certified but that’s not good enough for some neighbors who say Daimler...
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Fake stop, fake cop, real arrest for impersonation
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A 20-year-old man was arrested Tuesday and charged with criminal impersonation. Sherwood Police say he pretended to be a police officer on the night of March 22. According to...
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Woman using mower falls down Canby embankment
CANBY, Ore. (KOIN) — A woman using a lawn mower who fell down an embankment in Canby was picked by a high-angle rope rescue Tuesday afternoon. The woman either fell off the mower or fell down, Canby...
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