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Impatient patient floods bathrooms, 3 emergency rooms

GRESHAM, Ore. (KOIN) – A woman who was reportedly not happy she wasn’t being discharged fast enough from a local hospital is now charged with arson after police say she caused the hospital’s sprinkler...

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Portlander gets prison for art-forgery scheme

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A federal judge sentenced a 75-year-old Portland man to a year and a day in prison for faking works by well-known artists and selling the knockoffs to a dozen unsuspecting buyers....

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Man faces nearly 150 charges for cloned debit cards

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN 6) – Detectives arrested and charged a 45-year-old man with nearly 150 charges after they identified him as a suspect into a significant fraud and ID theft investigation. Titus...

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Redmond mother of 3 accused of sex with teen

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A Central Oregon woman is facing charges of sex abuse, contributing to the sexual delinquency of a minor, and online sexual corruption of a child for an alleged sexual...

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Ex-Portland mom, daughter killed in Orlando

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A mother and daughter who previously lived in Portland were shot and killed in their Orlando home Monday afternoon. The Orlando Sentinel reports Maria Sanchez, 36, and her...

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Cellist arrested in Oregon with over 100 lbs of pot

BLY, Ore. (AP) — A classical musician from St. Paul, Minnesota, has been charged with having more than 100 pounds of marijuana in his car in south central Oregon. Oregon State Police say they arrested...

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Portland birthday celebration ends in double murder

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Prosecutors on Wednesday will be asking a judge to deny a 21-year-old man bail for his role in a Portland nightclub shooting that left 2 men dead. In October 2015, a grand jury...

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6 indicted in major organized retail theft scheme

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN 6) — Six people have been indicted by a grand jury in a wide-ranging organized retail theft scheme that targeted several stores throughout the metro. KOIN 6 News first reported in...

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Police: Bend woman admits to smothering grandma

BEND, Ore. (AP) — Police say a Bend woman used a pillow and her body to smother her grandmother to death. KTVZ-TV reports that 45-year-old Angela Judd was arrested in early February for the Dec. 31...

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6 indicted for stealing 250,000 identities

MEDFORD, Ore. (KOIN) – Six people face federal charges for allegedly stealing the identities of 250,000 people to get bogus tax returns through direct deposit. Thousands of Oregonians are affected....

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Cold Case: Gresham’s most gruesome murder

GRESHAM, Ore. (KOIN) — Rosealie Girtz and 2 other women were gunned down at a gas station 22 years ago in what’s been called Gresham’s most gruesome murder. The suspect, Tyrom Theis, has been on the...

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Accused hit-run BMW driver faces heroin, meth charges

SALEM, Ore. (KOIN) — The driver suspected in a February 4 hit-and-run that critically hurt a passenger was arrested on a variety of mostly drug-related charges. Jason Alba, 31, was allegedly driving a...

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Ex-boyfriend admits killing woman while out on day pass

HILLSBORO, Ore. (KOIN) — When Aimie Zdrantan was killed in August 2014, her father said he knew “that justice will be served.” Wednesday, the 24-year-old woman’s ex-boyfriend admitted he killed her in...

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Shawna Cox sues US for $666 billion over ‘works of devil’

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Shawna Cox, one of the original occupiers at the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge who is now facing federal charges, has sued the US government for $666 billion. The counter...

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Stats: Gang violence exceeds last year’s level

PORTLAND, Ore. (PORTLAND TRIBUNE) — Gang-related violence is Portland is already running ahead of last year’s record-breaking level. There were 14 incidents of gang-related violence in Portland in...

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Woman sentenced 5 years for crash that killed friend

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN 6) — A 20-year-old woman will spend the next five years in prison after pleading guilty to DUII and criminal negligent homicide. Destini Jordaire Washington appeared in court on...

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Burglar uses truck to rip off door to pawn shop

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A burglar used a flatbed tow truck to rip off the front door and windows of a Southeast Portland pawn shop early Thursday morning. According to police, officers received a...

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Former Oregon DHS employee arrested

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A former employee with the state’s Department of Human Services resigned her position amid an internal fraud investigation, officials confirmed. Maureen D. McDonald appeared in...

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Police air support unit used to catch suspected robbers

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Two robbery suspects were caught late Wednesday night with the help of the Portland Police Air Support Unit. Kendall Kuhns, 43, and Gary Doser, 47, are accused of robbing the...

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Oregon AG wants funds for elder abuse unit

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum is asking state lawmakers for more than $600,000 to start a new elder abuse unit. Rosenblum says reports of elder abuse have gone up...

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