Vancouver Muchas Gracias robbed at gunpoint
VANCOUVER, Wash. (KOIN) — A man with a handgun robbed Muchas Gracias restaurant late Monday night. Police say the suspect entered the restaurant on NE 76th Street, showed a restaurant worker a black...
View ArticleMan jumps floors in parking garage to escape police
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A suspected car prowler was arrested early Tuesday morning in the REI parking garage, located at 1405 NW Johnson St. Portland Police were called to the area after witnesses saw...
View ArticleWhy was career criminal Phillip Ferry not in jail?
SALEM, Ore. (KOIN) — Phillip Max Ferry’s criminal history dates back to 1983. Over these 32 years, he had 46 criminal cases on his record, including 16 felonies. Ferry, 55, killed Seaside Police Sgt....
View ArticleWarm Springs cop charged with setting up pot deal
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Authorities arrested a Warm Springs police sergeant accused of setting up a marijuana sale while on duty in the squad room. Federal court records show 44-year-old Lonny McEwen is...
View ArticlePolice: Man tried to kidnap flight attendant
MEDFORD, Ore. (KOIN 6) – A 34-year-old man appeared in court this afternoon on allegations he sexually abused and tried to kidnap a flight attendant in Jackson County. Police arrested Samuel Vernon...
View ArticleForest Grove shooting turns out to be ‘swatting’
FOREST GROVE, Wash. (KOIN) — Authorities were called to a Forest Grove residence Tuesday evening on reports of a shooting that turned out to be a case of “swatting”. A 911 caller reported a woman was...
View ArticleLittle league victim of stealing, and not bases
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A Little League in Northeast Portland has been targeted by thieves several times in the past year and now organizers are concerned their season is in danger. Parkside Little...
View Article$2.6M bail in secret recordings at ‘Eyes on Broadway’
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN 6) — A 32-year-old man is facing a 46-count indictment after detectives learned he secretly recorded people, including women, children and men, KOIN 6 News has learned. The...
View ArticleMotorcade route for Sgt. Jason Goodding revealed
SEASIDE, Ore. (KOIN) — A motorcade to the Seaside Convention Center in honor of Sgt. Jason Goodding will begin at 10:45 a.m. Friday. Jason Goodding pictured on Sherwood High School’s homecoming court...
View ArticleMan charged with murder in Tigard homicide
METZGER, Ore. (KOIN) — A 27-year-old man was arrested Wednesday after sheriff’s deputies were called to a Metzger residence concerning a possible homicide. Deputies arrived on the 7500 block of SW...
View ArticlePortland Police Chief chases, helps arrest suspect
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Portland Police Chief Larry O’Dea got out of the office and into a patrol car Wednesday morning and helped make an arrest. According to police, two officers tried to stop the...
View ArticleMan to admit he killed ex-girlfriend in 2014
HILLSBORO, Ore. (KOIN) – Eric Christopher Petersen, currently facing 7 counts of aggravated murder, will change his plea to guilty, police said. Petersen remains in the Washington County Jail accused...
View ArticleOccupiers: We will surrender Thursday AM
BURNS, Ore. (KOIN) — The FBI surrounded the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge on Wednesday as they continued negotiations with 4 remaining occupiers. FBI agents reportedly attempted to approach an...
View Article4th arrest made in 2013 Gresham murder
GRESHAM, Ore. (KOIN 6) – Detectives have arrested a fourth suspect in connection to a July 2013 murder, officials confirmed. Kevin Luna-Gonzalez, 22, appeared in Multnomah County Circuit Court on...
View Article‘Hallelujah!’: Occupation of Malheur Wildlife Refuge ends
BURNS, Ore. (KOIN) — After asking that everyone shout, “Hallelujah!” the last of 4 holdouts occupying the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge surrendered around 11 a.m. Thursday, bringing an end to the...
View ArticleFBI moving in for extensive Malheur investigation
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The FBI says the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge will remain closed for weeks as authorities gather additional evidence. FBI Special Agent in Charge Greg Bretzing said law...
View ArticleClassmate whacked in head with metal object
VANCOUVER, Wash. (KOIN) — A Columbia River High School student who allegedly struck a classmate over the head with a metal club is facing a felony assault charge. The altercation happened around 11...
View ArticleLast 4 occupiers plead not guilty to federal felony
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The first federal court appearances for the final 4 occupiers at the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge took place Friday afternoon in downtown Portland, and they pleaded not...
View ArticleMedia gets look at Malheur National Wildlife Refuge
BURNS, Ore. (KOIN) — One day after the last occupiers at the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge surrendered to federal authorities, the FBI offered a guided tour to media. However, the media will not be...
View ArticlePPB officer resigns, convicted of official misconduct
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN 6) – A Portland Police officer, who has resigned from the bureau, has been convicted of first-degree official misconduct. Jeromie L. Palaoro was charged on Thursday over an...
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