Lakeisha Holloway pleads not guilty in Vegas crash
LAS VEGAS (AP) – A woman has pleaded not guilty in Nevada state court to charges alleging she intentionally drove onto a Las Vegas Strip sidewalk, killing one pedestrian and injuring at least 34 others...
View ArticleAunt arrested, accused of scalding 5-year-old niece
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) – Authorities say a 27-year-old woman was arrested after investigators determined she abused and scalded her 5-year-old niece. KOMO reports that Thurston County Sheriff’s deputies...
View ArticleNursing assistant gets prison for sex crimes
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The Portland nursing assistant accused of sexually assaulting women patients at Providence St. Vincent Hospital pleaded guilty Friday. Adeladilew Mekonen will be sentenced to 25...
View ArticleDA: Ed Fitchett’s dad died more than a year ago
SALEM, Ore. (KOIN) — Just 3 days ago, Ed Fitchett stood outside his home in Aurora and told KOIN 6 News he was worried about his missing 87-year-old father. Now, the 59-year-old son made his first...
View ArticleBody found in home after Vancouver SWAT situation
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A man was detained Friday morning after a SWAT situation lead to the discovery of a body inside a Vancouver home. A man was detained after a SWAT situation lead to the...
View ArticleSuspect in 2014 weighmaster killing arraigned
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The man accused of gunning down an Oregon weighmaster in cold blood 3 years ago made his first appearance in a Clackamas County courtroom Friday to face charges. Dirck Morgan...
View ArticleSalem police seize 60 pounds of drugs in bust
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Salem police seized a large amount of drugs and cash after a month long investigation. Casey Miser was arrested on drug and weapons charges in Salem in February 2017. (Salem PD)...
View Article‘Zombie homes’ cut values, spike crime in Roseburg
ROSEBURG, Ore. (AP) – Driving through Roseburg’s Mill-Pine District, it seems like every other house has boarded-up windows, lawns overrun with weeds and sinking roofs layered with moss. Roseburg...
View ArticleInmate who cut off GPS monitor found in Minnesota
HILLSBORO, Ore. (AP) – An Oregon inmate wanted after he cut off his GPS monitoring bracelet and didn’t return to a community corrections center has been arrested in Minnesota. The Washington County...
View ArticlePair suspected of stealing $379 boots
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A man and woman are suspected of being involved in at least 2 thefts in Washington County on Friday. Employees at the Wilco Farm Store on W Baseline St. reported the man and...
View ArticleDeputies search for gunman near Vernonia
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Columbia County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting near Vernonia. The shooting happened around 3 p.m. on Kirk Rd. when a 37-year-old Vernonia man reportedly fired...
View ArticleOR police officer shoots driver during traffic stop
MEDFORD, Ore. (AP) — Oregon State Police say a man was hospitalized after a Central Point officer shot him during a traffic stop in Jackson County. The Oregonian/OregonLive reports that the officer...
View ArticleHigh profile gymnasts recall doctor’s alleged abuse
NEW YORK (AP) — Three former elite U.S. gymnasts, including 2000 Olympian Jamie Dantzscher, have come forward saying they were sexually abused by a former doctor currently facing trial on a separate...
View ArticleDeadly hit-and-run driver takes plea deal
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – The man who hit and killed a 40-year-old man in Northeast Portland will avoid trial after taking a plea deal. One person died and 3 seriously hurt in this 2-car crash at NE...
View ArticleNE Portland Papa Murphy’s robbed at gunpoint
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A Papa Murphy’s pizza shop was robbed on Sunday night. Police say an armed robber held up the shop at 4010 NE Fremont Street around 9 p.m. Employees called police after the...
View ArticlePolice: Nude man breaks in, tries to rape PDX woman
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A Portland man is accused of breaking into an apartment while nude and attempting to rape a mother inside, police said. Officers were called to Village Garden Apartments on NE...
View ArticlePortland business owner shoots man, calls 911
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A dispute between a business owner and a man over property ended when the owner shot the man and then called Portland police. The shooting at the Golden Key insurance business...
View ArticlePolice seek new leads in toppling of ‘duckbill rock’
SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Nearly 6 months after video captured a group of people toppling a popular sandstone rock formation at an Oregon beach, state police say they’ve been unable to track down the...
View ArticleWoman arrested for stabbing 2 during downtown fight
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A 38-year-old woman was arrested on Sunday for stabbing 2 people outside of the Central Library downtown. Police say Shiloe Janee Chetnik got into a fight with a man and a woman...
View ArticlePolice shoot, kill man ‘waving gun’ on Beaverton roof
BEAVERTON, Ore. (KOIN) — A Beaverton police officer shot and killed an armed man who was “acting erratically” on the roof of a house Tuesday morning. Police first received a call about a man pointing...
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