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European court to hear Amanda Knox slander appeal

MILAN (AP) – The Italian defense lawyer for Amanda Knox says the European Court of Human Rights has agreed to hear the U.S. woman’s case challenging her slander conviction during the trial for her...

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Suspected Kalamazoo killer dragged from court

KALAMAZOO, Mich. (AP) — A man charged with killing six people during a night of random shootings in Michigan was dragged out of court Friday after bizarre outbursts during testimony by a woman who...

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2 former prisoners push for juvenile reform

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Sang Dao and Noah Schultz both have remarkable stories to tell. Both were boys when they were arrested and sentenced to jail time under Oregon’s Ballot Measure 11 for the...

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Oregon City bike thief caught on camera

OREGON CITY, Ore. (KOIN) — Early Friday morning, a man stole a $1,500 bike off the front porch of a home in Oregon City. The crime was captured by the victim’s surveillance camera. A bike thief in...

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Woman found slain in NE Portland home

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A woman in her 30s was found slain inside a home in Northeast Portland after a witness called with a report. Nearly a dozen Portland police units rushed to the 6600 block of NE...

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Man, 49, arrested for child sex abuse

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A former bus driver for the North Santiam School District is in the Marion County jail, accused of sexually abusing a 12-year-old. Even though district officials say the victim...

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Cremains, diamond ring stolen in Portland burglary

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Investigators need the public’s help to solve an early May home burglary where the thief took a woman’s cremains and a diamond ring. The burglary happened May 6 in the 6800...

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PPB dealing with ‘perfect storm’ of car thefts

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – In a five month period last year, theft of motor vehicles spiked 90% in the city. Police worry they are in the midst of a perfect storm when it comes to fighting back. Crime...

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Oregon woman pleads guilty to tax fraud scheme

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Federal officials say an Oregon woman has pleaded guilty to running an income tax refund fraud scheme. Officials with the Justice Department’s tax division say 41-year-old...

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Small bomb explodes at Foster Fred Meyer

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Just before noon Saturday, a small explosive device went off at the Fred Meyer store located at SE Foster Blvd. and SE 82nd Ave. It exploded in aisle 13 among the travel items,...

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Man killed in Oregon City officer-involved shooting

OREGON CITY, Ore. (KOIN) — A man is dead after an officer-involved shooting in Oregon City. Oregon City Police were serving a warrant at a residence near S. 2nd St. and Tumwater Dr. when the suspect...

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Lifeflight called to I-5 crash involving semi

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Lifeflight was called to a serious crash on I-5 north, 9 miles south of Woodburn Saturday. The crash involved a semi-truck and a car. All northbound lanes of the freeway were...

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Life in prison recommended for convicted killer

EUGENE, Ore. (AP) – A man convicted in a 2012 killing will likely spend life behind bars. The Register-Guard reports 26-year-old A.J. Scott Nelson faced a death sentence in the killing of 22-year-old...

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2 injured, 1 arrested in Vancouver shooting

VANCOUVER, Wash. (KOIN) — Clark County Deputies were called to a home on NE 115th Court early Saturday morning on a report of a shooting. They found 2 people with gunshot wounds. They were taken to a...

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Hoax evacuates Portland school, others around world

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Irvington School in Northeast Portland was evacuated Monday following a phone threat, but investigators said no threat actually existed. Similar threats were made to schools in...

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Docs: Man kills wife, slices own throat, arrested

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Jorge Luis Sosa-Soler and his wife had been together for five years, according to court documents. Now he stands accused of murdering her. Prosecutors have charged Sosa-Soler...

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Lawyer to court: Dismiss conspiracy charges in refuge case

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A defense lawyer in the Oregon wildlife refuge occupation case argues a federal conspiracy charge leveled against over two dozen people is constitutionally vague, could threaten...

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Mom’s boyfriend charged in death of Battle Ground boy

BATTLE GROUND, Wash. (KOIN) — A 40-year-old man is charged with murder after the 3-year-old son of his girlfriend died on Monday night. Ricardo Gutierrez appeared in court on Tuesday morning, May 24...

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Gresham Police kill man, 22, involved in incident

GRESHAM, Ore. (KOIN) – A 22-year-old man died after being shot by police after they responded to an “active” domestic violence situation. Gresham Police spokesperson Officer John Rasmussen said police...

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Cash, cars, coke, heroin seized in Vancouver bust

VANCOUVER, Wash. (KOIN) — A 9-month investigation culminated in the arrest of 5 people and the confiscation of cash, cars, cocaine and heroin. Two people in handcuffs following a search warrant in...

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