Man in pink bunny costume sought after stabbing
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Police are searching for a person in pink bunny costume after a stabbing early Wednesday morning. Officers responded to NW 4th Avenue and Flanders Street around 5:11 a.m. and...
View ArticlePolice: Truck attack suspect ‘did this in the name of ISIS’
NEW YORK (AP) — The Uzbek immigrant accused of using a truck to mow people down along a bike path, killing eight, “did this in the name of ISIS” and followed the extremist group’s online instructions...
View ArticleForest Service: People stealing from fee collection boxes
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The U.S. Forest Service says people have been stealing money from fee collection sites in the Mt. Hood National Forest. USFS released surveillance images of some of the suspects...
View ArticlePolice: Man sexually abuses, bites hospital patient
MCMINNVILLE, Ore. (KOIN) – A 34-year-old is accused of biting and sexually abusing a woman as she recovered from surgery inside Willamette Valley Medical Center. On Tuesday, the Yamhill County District...
View ArticleNewport police find explosive device during drug search
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Police found a homemade explosive device while serving a narcotics search warrant Tuesday at a Newport apartment complex, according to the Newport Police Department. Officers...
View ArticlePPB explain why they waited to ID suspect shot by officer
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Questions have been raised about why it took the Portland Police Bureau 6 days to release the name of the person who was shot by an officer after he reportedly robbed a bank and...
View ArticleDNA helps solve Salem teen’s brutal 1979 murder
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Oregon State Police have solved the 1979 cold case murder of a Salem teen. Janie Landers was a patient at the now closed Fairview Training Center in Salem. She struggled with...
View ArticleBurglary suspect found after hiding on Bi-Mart roof
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A burglary suspect was arrested after prompting a lockout at Jesuit High School and hiding on the roof of a Bi-Mart. Cody Benton was allegedly with a woman in a home near Jesuit...
View ArticleMan ‘mentioned Satan’ before stabbing on MAX
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A man was talking about Satan and the end of the world during an altercation that led to a MAX rider being stabbed in the leg early Monday morning, court documents said. Eric...
View ArticleJudge suppresses Homer Jackson’s phone call to sister
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Prosecutors are appealing a Multnomah County judge’s decision to suppress statements made by Homer Lee Jackson III during police questioning into allegations that he killed four...
View ArticleSuspects in Halloween masks rob 2 in Grant Park
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Two people were attacked in Grant Park on Halloween night. Portland Police say two people in Halloween masks, likely juveniles, attacked the two victims and stole their shoes...
View ArticleMan, 53, seriously wounded in SE Portland stabbing
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Portland police are investigating a stabbing that happened Thursday morning near Southeast 11th Ave. and Southeast Oak. Police say a 53-year old man suffered a serious, but not...
View ArticlePolice: Ohio man pulls gun after failing to get McMuffin
WARREN, Ohio (AP) — Police in Ohio say they’re looking for a man who pulled out a gun after being told by a McDonald’s drive-thru worker there were no Egg McMuffin sandwiches available. Police say the...
View ArticleHillsboro homeowner fires at burglar during break-in
HILLSBORO, Ore. (KOIN) — A stolen Mercedes and a home burglary may or may not be connected, but police are searching for a man who was shot at by a homeowner during the break-in early Friday morning....
View ArticleOregon Genetics’ marijuana warehouse burglarized
CORVALLIS, Ore. (KOIN) — More than $1 million worth of marijuana material was stolen from Oregon Genetics earlier this week. Company officials told KOIN 6 News that suspects were caught on...
View ArticleDocs: Mueller estimates weekslong Manafort trial
WASHINGTON (AP) — Special counsel Robert Mueller estimates his prosecutors will need three weeks to present their case against ex-Trump campaign officials Paul Manafort and Rick Gates to a jury,...
View ArticleNYPD says it’s building rape case against Harvey Weinstein
NEW YORK (AP) — An actress’ rape allegations against movie mogul Harvey Weinstein are credible, and investigators are gathering evidence for a criminal case, New York City police said Friday. Chief of...
View ArticleOR man given 7-year sentence for identity theft
SALEM, Ore. (AP) — An Oregon man was sentenced to more than seven years in prison after he pleaded guilty to mail theft and 24 counts of identity theft. The Statesman Journal reported on Wednesday that...
View ArticleNorth Plains body may be connected to 2012 murder
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The Washington County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a body found in North Plains in connection with the 2012 murder of Theresa Fronsman. Investigators said the human...
View ArticleVancouver PD grant aims to enhance sex assault services
VANCOUVER, Wash. (KOIN) — Over a 4-year period the Vancouver Police Department has seen a steady increase in reported rape and sexual assault cases. And of those reported cases, nearly hafl the...
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