Malheur occupiers: ‘All of us out or all dead’
BURNS, Ore. (AP) – Lawyers for the jailed leader of an armed group occupying an Oregon wildlife refuge say they have recorded a phone call with Ammon Bundy telling the four people remaining at the...
View ArticleProtest over Finicum death rolls through Burns
BURNS, Ore. (KOIN) — Some people felt because the main leaders of the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge occupation were arrested things might quiet down around Burns. But supporters of the militant...
View ArticlePPB defuses Cully neighborhood situation
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Two men were arrested after Portland police were able to defuse a potentially dangerous situation after they surrounded a residence in the Cully neighborhood early Sunday...
View ArticleDriver on I-5 charged with public indecency
WOODLAND, Wash. (KOIN) — A man with previous arrests for public indecency is sitting in the Cowlitz County Jail after allegedly following a woman for about 5 miles while touching himself. The woman,...
View ArticleBusy signals on phones of 4 remaining Malheur militants
BURNS, Ore. (KOIN) — Amid reports the FBI may be locking down ways the militants can communicate with people outside the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, KOIN 6 News has not been able to contact...
View ArticleAmmon Bundy seeks release to Idaho with GPS
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Attorneys for Ammon Bundy filed new court documents over the weekend asking a federal judge to lift his current detention order. A hearing over the matter is scheduled for...
View Article9 windows broken at Portland City Hall; man held
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A 45-year-old man faces multiple charges after allegedly breaking 9 windows at Portland City Hall and throwing rocks at the windows of the US Courthouse. Kevin Scott McQueen was...
View ArticleParole violator jumps trains, Tased during arrest
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A parole violator seen climbing on trains in a Northwest Portland rail yard held police at bay for 4 hours until he was Tased and arrested Saturday afternoon. Police were called...
View Article29-minute crime spree, 23 charges for Corvallis man
CORVALLIS, Ore. (KOIN) — A crime spree that lasted 29 minutes and prompted 4 different people to call 911 landed a 20-year-old Corvallis man in jail and facing 23 separate charges. Trenton Huber was...
View ArticleSex offender re-arrested hours after prison release
HILLSBORO, Ore. (KOIN) — A predatory sex offender released from prison Monday was re-arrested after failing to check in to a transitional living community, police said. Dustin Westling has more than...
View ArticleDeputies search for Hazel Dell bank robbery suspect
CLARK CO., Wash. (KOIN) — Deputies are searching for a man accused of robbing a Hazel Dell bank on Monday. The robbery happened around 5:40 p.m. at the Peoples Credit Union on the 7000 block of NE...
View ArticleBundy withdraws release appeal in Malheur takeover
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – The lawyers for Malheur Wildlife Refuge militia leader Ammon Bundy withdrew his appeal to be released from federal custody, but the appeal of 2 others accused was heard — and...
View ArticleWoman raped by Tinoco sues Washington County
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — A woman who was beaten and raped by a teen during a supervised group outing to a University of Oregon football game is suing Washington County. The woman alleges in her suit filed...
View Article‘Melissa’s Law’ takes aim at untested rape kits
SALEM, Ore. (KOIN) — Melissa Bittler was 14 when she was raped and killed in 2001. Her parents later learned there were rape kits from years before Melissa’s attack that contained the killer’s DNA....
View ArticleCocaine robbery leads to gang killing
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A 24-year-old man will be sentenced to 22 years in prison for his role in the death of 49-year-old Bernard Linton Yarborough. On Tuesday, Ladarius Deshawn Storey Jr., entered a...
View ArticlePolice: Man exposed self, left ‘offensive’ evidence
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A man accused of exposing himself in Washington Park last April was arrested on Tuesday, police said. Initial reports indicated the suspect was seen dressed in woman’s clothing,...
View ArticleJudge Grasty: Cliven Bundy ‘thinks he owns refuge’
BURNS, Ore. (KOIN) — One day after members of the Pacific Patriots Network demanded the resignation of the elected officials of Harney County “within 72 hours,” Judge Steve Grasty said neither he nor...
View ArticleCounty denies wrongdoing in coach’s sex abuse case
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Clackamas County is denying any wrongdoing in the criminal investigation of a former Portland soccer coach whose sex abuse trial was dismissed. The Oregonian reports the county...
View ArticleFlorida man charged for sex with Portland girl
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A 42-year-old man from Florida, who police say flew to Oregon after meeting a 12-year-old girl online, has been indicted on new charges by a grand jury. Sergio Zambrano was...
View ArticleMan facing 54 child sex felonies held on $13M bail
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A 23-year-old man is being held on $13.5 million bail after being indicted by a grand jury on 54 felony sex crimes involving children. The indictment against Jared Kelly White...
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