Man accused of blackmailing woman with nude photos
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A Beaverton man is accused of blackmailing a woman using nude photos that were taken without her knowledge, the Washington County Sheriff’s Office said. The woman reported that...
View ArticleTerri Horman a no-show in domestic violence case
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The former boyfriend of Terri Horman told KOIN 6 News he was granted a 2-year restraining order against her on Friday. Horman, who is now known as Terri Moulton, did not appear...
View ArticleShots fired after suspect tries to ram cop car
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Several people were hospitalized after an altercation between Vancouver police and a suspect wanted by the Washington State Department of Corrections. Officers found the man on...
View ArticleMalaysia: Poisoning of Kim caused quick death
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia’s health minister said Sunday that the dose of nerve agent given to North Korean ruler Kim Jong Un’s exiled half brother was so high that it killed him within 20...
View ArticleWatch: Teen’s video shows downtown Vancouver shooting
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A man was taken into custody after a shooting and chase in downtown Vancouver on Saturday, and one teen caught some of it on camera. Video sent to KOIN 6 News appears to show...
View ArticlePolice: More than 100 Jewish headstones damaged
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — More than 100 headstones have been vandalized at a Jewish cemetery in Philadelphia, damage discovered less than a week after similar vandalism in Missouri, authorities said. A man...
View ArticleFormer Albany teacher sentenced in sex abuse case
ALBANY, Ore. (AP) – A former western Oregon teacher has been sentenced to 100 days in jail in a sex abuse case involving two girls at West Albany High School. The Albany Democrat-Herald reports...
View ArticleChased driver escapes, comes back, crashes
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — An early morning chase across 2 states ended when the driver crashed in Northeast Portland. The chase began in Portland when police tried to pull the driver, later identified as...
View ArticleSeattle drug treatment program, LEAD, comes to Portland
SEATTLE, Wash. (KOIN) – A life is a life worth saving, even when addiction consumes that life. Lonnie Stevenson’s life began in Seattle’s Mt. Baker neighborhood. His childhood playground overlooked...
View ArticlePortland jazzman Thara Memory charged with sex abuse
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Thara Memory, a Grammy-award winning jazz teacher in Portland, was indicted on 11 counts, mostly for sex crimes. Memory, 68, was arraigned Monday morning on 8 counts of...
View ArticleHomicide: Bodies of man, dog found in NE Portland
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A 59-year-old man whose body was found in a Northeast Portland apartment was killed, and police told neighbors in the area to report anyone or anything suspicious. Eleazar...
View ArticleSalem man accused of raping girl
DALLAS, Ore. (KOIN) – A 55-year-old man is accused of raping, sexually abusing and giving a minor marijuana in Polk County. Ricardo Wray was arrested late last week on allegations that he “guided” a...
View Article2 teens arrested in Eugene high school arson case
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Two teens were arrested in a Eugene high school arson case, police say. Both are 13-year-old boys, and one was arrested on Friday, the other on Tuesday, according to the Eugene...
View ArticleUnsolved: The Case of the 1946 Willamette River torso
CLACKAMAS COUNTY, Ore. (KOIN) — The Willamette River has been holding on to a grim secret for decades after a woman’s body parts were found in its waters more than 70 years ago. On April 12, 1946 near...
View ArticleAmmon Bundy on stand in 2nd Oregon standoff trial
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Ammon Bundy is testifying for the defense in the conspiracy trial of four men who followed his call to occupy a national wildlife refuge in Oregon to protest federal control of...
View ArticleGresham house hit twice in pot robberies
GRESHAM, Ore. (KOIN) — Twice in about 2 months, the same home in Gresham was targeted in marijuana robberies. On February 22, surveillance videos captured a picture of a man who burglarized the home of...
View ArticleLocal crime authors have theory on torso identity
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The torso murder remains one of the most gruesome cold cases in Portland history. In 1946, the dismembered body of a woman was found along the Willamette River. Who was she?...
View Article‘Doomsday’ prepped killer apologizes during sentencing
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A Portland killer who authorities discovered appeared prepped for a “doomsday” apologized during his sentencing, officials say. Gary Lewis was sentenced to 16 years in prison on...
View ArticleRegistered sex offender wanted in NE Portland murder
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A registered sex offender is wanted in connection with a Northeast Portland murder and has also been accused of multiple sexual assaults, authorities say. The Portland Police...
View ArticleVernonia shooting suspect found hiding under house
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A suspect sought after allegedly shooting a man in Vernonia was found hiding underneath a house, deputies say. Gregory Reynolds, 37, of Vernonia is accused of shooting a...
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