Longview man allegedly kills wife, attempts suicide
LONGVIEW, Wash. (KOIN 6) – A 73-year-old man — who shot himself in the head in 2014 — is now under medical observation after deputies said he tried to kill himself again, after he murdered his...
View ArticleCousin: Parents burned, lost all in fire attack
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Parents who were burned but saved their kids after an attacker set their Southeast Portland apartment on fire lost everything but are recovering, family members said. Krystal...
View ArticleActivist ‘ecstatic’ over new definition of ‘victim’
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Danielle Tudor’s police sketch led to the arrest of Richard Gillmore — the Jogger Rapist — but 7 years after she was attacked. When Gillmore came up for parole in 2012, the...
View ArticleMan ‘body slams’ assault suspect on I-205
VANCOUVER, Wash. (KOIN) — Two men are being called heroes after they chased and captured a man seen beating a woman inside a car on I-205 over the weekend. Darrel D. Classen, 26, was arrested and...
View ArticleBethany resident keeps alleged thief in his house
BETHANY, Ore. (KOIN) — A “highly intoxicated” 19-year-old is being held on $50,000 bail for an alleged burglary and robbery early Monday. The suspect, Luis Marquez-Ventura, allegedly pried the screen...
View ArticleMan faces 19 charges over SE Portland fire
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) -– A 28-year-old man faces 19 charges after being linked to a suspicious fire at a Southeast Portland apartment that burned 2 people. Joshua Aaron Bigsby was arrested on Sunday...
View ArticleVandal shoots 2 dozen car windows in Montavilla
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Residents of the Montavilla neighborhood spent their Labor Day weekend sweeping up glass and calling their insurance providers after a vandal blasted out car windows with a BB...
View ArticlePrineville man charged in murder, shooting
PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KOIN 6) – A 25-year-old will make his first court appearance on Tuesday on allegations that he murdered a man, and attempted to murder someone else, just before the Labor Day weekend....
View ArticleAffidavit: Man tries to steal $4200 PF&R radio
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN 6) – A 44-year-old man reportedly yelled out “I confess” when police took him into custody after he was arrested for trying to steal equipment belonging to Portland Fire &...
View ArticleMan charged for trying to kill newspaper carriers
ROGUE RIVER, Ore. (AP) – Authorities say a man has been arrested after allegedly chasing down two people who were delivering newspapers in Rogue River and shooting at them. The Mail Tribune reports...
View ArticleUPS worker accused of stealing packages from the line
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A 21-year-old UPS employee faces theft charges after an investigation by the White Collar Crimes Unit of the Portland Police Bureau. Officials started their investigation after...
View ArticleAffidavit: Tualatin teacher lured student for sex
TUALATIN, Ore. (KOIN) -– A teacher from Tualatin High School, now on paid leave, entered a not guilty plea on Tuesday to allegations of illegal sexual contact with a 17-year-old girl, court records...
View ArticleDocuments: Video shows arson suspect with gas can
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN 6) – An arson suspect is shown on surveillance video carrying a gasoline can moments before witnesses saw him use a lighter to start an apartment fire, according to prosecutors....
View ArticleMan killed in Gresham RV park identified
GRESHAM, Ore. (KOIN 6) – Police on Tuesday identified the 25-year-old man who was shot and killed by a homeowner during an ambush over the weekend. Eriberto Sumano died of a single gunshot wound,...
View ArticleArrest made in August birthday party shooting
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A 23-year-old man was arrested Tuesday in connection with a shooting during a birthday party at Laurelhurst Park in August. Portland Police Bureau’s Gang Enforcement Team...
View ArticleSecond arrest made in weekend arson
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN 6) – Fire investigators have arrested a 24-year-old woman who they claim had involvement in a weekend fire that badly burned a man. Kayla Elizabeth Elmer is to be arraigned on...
View ArticleFake $100 used at Soy Grill Restaurant in OC
OREGON CITY, Ore. (KOIN) — Oregon City Police have released surveillance photos of a man they say used a counterfeit $100 bill at the Soy Grill Restaurant. The man used the bill to buy food on...
View ArticlePDX bike shop employee accused of theft
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A former bike shop employee is accused of stealing from his one-time employer by reversing return transactions, according to prosecutors. Harrison Aiden Smith appeared in court...
View ArticleLinn Co. deputies investigate suspicious death
ALBANY, Ore. (KOIN) — Linn County Deputies are investigating what they call a suspicious death near Albany. 911 dispatchers received a call about 4:00 p.m. All they heard was someone yelling in the...
View ArticleDeputies try to ID Vancouver bank robber
VANCOUVER, Wash. (KOIN) — Authorities are working to identify a man suspected of robbing a bank in Vancouver Wednesday evening. The robbery occurred around 4:45 p.m. at a U.S. Bank on the 6400 block of...
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