Victim of hit-and-run reunites with onlooking rescuers
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Linda Babcock never saw the drunk driver that hit her on her morning walk to work. She woke up on the ground, in the middle of SE Division Street, without any memory of being...
View ArticlePolice: Dad with stun gun leaves kids at drive-thru
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Police say a 33-year-old man tried to use a stun gun on a drive-thru employee before fleeing and leaving his 2 children behind. Omar Greely appeared in Multnomah County Circuit...
View ArticleBombshell DNA links Warren Forrest to 2 murders
VANCOUVER, Wash. (KOIN) — A document from the Washington State Crime Lab talks about “DNA,” “skeletal remains” and a blood “stain on the grip of (an) air pistol.” Then the document delivers a...
View ArticleOne injured in shooting in Camas neighborhood
CAMAS, Wash. (KOIN) — A man was seriously injured after a disturbance between two men, which resulted in a shooting in a Camas neighborhood. Camas police said officers responded to the 3300 block of SE...
View ArticleMolalla man shot to death, Beavercreek man arrested
BEAVERCREEK, Ore. (KOIN) — A Beavercreek man faces manslaughter charges after a Monday night shooting that left a 45-year-old man dead. Monday night, the Clackamas County deputies were called to 17380...
View ArticleDealer of $12M of cocaine in US, Canada to get prison
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A man who was “directly responsible” for moving more than 400 kilograms of cocaine from the United States into Canada will be sentenced in U.S. District Court on Thursday, and...
View Article3 security workers arrested in illegal raid at Symbiosis
PRINEVILLE, Ore. (AP) – Authorities have arrested three security workers accused of illegally raiding an RV at the Symbiosis music festival in central Oregon. Crook County Sheriff’s Sgt. Travis Jurgens...
View ArticlePolice: Serial car thief arrested in North Portland
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A 32-year-old accused serial car thief was arrested on Thursday. Portland Police say they were looking for Jordan Chamber after a number of incidents. On Thursday he was...
View ArticleMalicious website creator accused of attacking deputies
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A man with a history of violent outbursts, and who set up a website to post malicious content about people, will appear before a federal judge on Friday for a detention hearing....
View ArticlePolice: Man walks into station, touches himself
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A man accused of masturbating inside the lobby of Central Precinct will be arraigned on a single allegation of public indecency. Zane Allen Wright is accused of masturbating in...
View ArticleOSP finds 45 pounds of meth during traffic stop
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Federal charges have been filed against two people who Oregon State Police say transported more than 40 pounds of meth. Rafael Valencia and Malori Nelson. (OSP) The bust was...
View ArticleMexican fugitive again slips grasp of Oregon law
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — For 10 years, Alfredo De Jesus Ascencio managed to avoid the long arm of the law. The Oregon resident fled to Mexico after being involved in a 2007 car crash that killed 2...
View ArticleOregon fast-food worker accused of impersonating officer
ALBANY, Ore. (AP) – An Oregon fast-food worker has been charged with impersonating an officer after police say he threatened to handcuff his manager. The Albany Democrat-Herald reports the incident...
View ArticleTrump pardons former Sheriff Joe Arpaio of Arizona
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Friday pardoned former sheriff Joe Arpaio, the retired Arizona lawman who was convicted for intentionally disobeying a judge’s order in an immigration case....
View ArticlePickup truck stolen, Hood to Coast runner arrested
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A Hood to Coast runner is in the Columbia County Jail after allegedly stealing a pickup truck at an exchange point and then running over a resting runner in a field. David Jon...
View ArticleWanted men arrested at NE Portland apartment
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Two men were arrested Saturday night after police went to a Northeast Portland apartment connected with a shooting from days before. A caller told police around 5:20 p.m....
View ArticleMartial arts user arrested after fight in Hillsboro
HILLSBORO, Ore. (KOIN) — A Hillsboro man was seriously injured in a fight with someone trained in martial arts at a party in the early morning hours of Sunday. Jacob Gloria was rushed to a hospital for...
View ArticleHood to Coast assault suspect has bad driving record
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – The Hood to Coast participant who allegedly stole a truck at an exchange point, drove it through a field and ran over another racer has a history of driving infractions. David...
View ArticleStabbing suspect steals Kelso cop car, flees
KELSO, Wash. (KOIN) — A 22-year-old man, who was wanted for a stabbing, stole a Kelso police car, led authorities on a chase, rammed a Washington State Patrol car and then ran off is still at large...
View ArticleJudge: Portland rapist ‘should never be released’
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A Multnomah County Circuit Court judge sentenced a convicted rapist, who is already a registered sex offender, to nearly 70 years in prison for the violent attacks on two...
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