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Man to court: I’m guilty, deserve long sentence
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A man who forced his girlfriend to strip in a park and then attempted three times to shoot her has been sentenced to nearly 21 years in prison. The Oregonian/OregonianLive reports...
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Ben Bridge Jeweler customer walks with $12K Rolex
TIGARD, Ore. (KOIN) — A customer who tried on a $12,000 Rolex watch in a Washington Square jewelry store ran out without paying for it. Shortly before 5 p.m., a man walked into the Ben Bridge Jeweler...
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Veteran accused of embezzling from veterans group
MCMINNVILLE, Ore. (KOIN) — A local veteran is accused of taking advantage of other veterans he was supposed to be helping. John Vernon Peterson is accused of taking money from the American Veterans...
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Gunshots heard at Waterfront Park, 1 injured
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Portland Police responded to the scene of reported gunshots at Waterfront Park, near Morrison St. Police investigate shooting at Waterfront Park on July 15, 2016. (KOIN) Police...
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Man with Nazi tattoos in custody for 3 Woodland murders
WOODLAND, Wash. (KOIN) — A man with numerous Nazi tattoos is the prime suspect in a triple murder that happened late Friday in Woodland. A Confederate flag over the house where police say Brent...
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2 wounded near underage party in NE Portland
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Two young people were seriously wounded in a shooting in Northeast Portland where an underage party had been held, police said. Shortly before 1:30 a.m., police and medical...
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Technology alters perception of police-related violence
PORTLAND, Ore. (KONI) — News of yet another deadly shooting involving police officers in Baton Rouge Sunday has many wondering: Why is this happening again? Gavin Eugene Long, an ex-Marine from Kansas...
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Accused killer with Nazi tattoos smiles at cameras
VANCOUVER, Wash. (KOIN) — Though he stands accused of 3 counts of 1st-degree murder, Brent Luyster flashed a smile at TV cameras as he made his first court appearance Monday. Luyster, 35, also faces...
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Ryan Bundy may have planned jail escape
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Though he wasn’t charged with trying to escape, Ryan Bundy may have planned an escape from the Multnomah County Jail in April. Jail staff found a 12- to 15-foot section of a bed...
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Man arrested for breaking into car, masturbating
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A man was arrested in Corvallis on Monday night for breaking into a car and masturbating inside. Morgan Morris. (Benton County Sheriff’s Office) Police say a couple was at the...
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Key Oregon refuge occupier Ryan Payne pleads guilty
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A military veteran who the government says took leadership roles in two standoffs involving the Bundy family has pleaded guilty in Oregon and is expected to soon do the same in...
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Bundy Brothers to stay in jail until trial
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A judge has ruled that two brothers accused of leading an armed standoff at a remote Oregon wildlife refuge will remain in jail ahead of their federal trial. (L-R) Brian Cavalier,...
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Man arrested for June 13 shooting in Salem
SALEM, Ore. (KOIN) — Marion County Deputies have arrested a suspect in the June 13 shooting that occurred on Pennsylvania Ave. The scene of Marion County SWAT executing a search warrant for Shannon...
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Ex-PPS worker arrested for sexual abuse of a minor
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A Portland man who formerly worked as a paraeducator at Whitman Elementary School has been arrested for sexual abuse. Brent Christy-Hamilton was arrested on July 15, 2016 on 2...
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Tourist’s camper van stolen from Washington Park
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A family visiting Oregon reported that their van was stolen from a parking on at SW Sherwood Blvd. and Carter Ave. near Washington Park. The family told Portland police the van...
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Convictions tossed in crash that cost teen his leg
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The Washington Court of Appeals tossed out the convictions of a woman who crashed her car into a Battle Ground teen, causing him to lose his leg, ruling some evidence presented...
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Police: Vancouver man threw bricks at home, cars
VANCOUVER, Wash. (KOIN) — An 18-year-old man was arrested Tuesday night for allegedly throwing bricks at a home and cars in a Vancouver neighborhood. Officers went to the 8300 block of McArthur...
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Man with gun at Portland rally released from jail
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A counter-protester who was arrested for displaying a gun during a Portland rally to protest the deaths of two black men shot by police in Minnesota and Louisiana has been...
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Man arrested for breaking into homes, stealing cars
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A man accused of breaking into homes and stealing cars was arrested on Wednesday morning. Police arrested a suspect on SE Franklin Street, July 20 2016. (KOIN) Police say...
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Michael Stepina sentenced in I-5 rest area murder
OREGON CITY, Ore. (AP) — A hitchhiker who stabbed an Oregon man 66 times at an Interstate 5 rest area has been sentenced to life in prison. Jurors earlier Tuesday found Michael Stepina of Albany guilty...
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