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Feds indict Oregon mom for child sex exploitation
MEDFORD, Ore. (KOIN) – Federal prosecutors claim a mother allowed her child to exchange in sexually explicit conduct, according to court documents. Lea Kathryn Jones is being held in the Jackson County...
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Reward offered in Luccas McNeill murder case
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A reward of up to $2500 has been announced to help solve the homicide investigation of Luccas Demetrius McNeill, who was shot to death late on August 7. At 11:54 p.m., officers...
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Subway worker: Hostage-taker’s face ‘makes me cringe’
GLADSTONE, Ore. (KOIN) — A worker let go by a shooting suspect who barricaded himself inside a Gladstone Subway with a hostage Monday night told KOIN 6 News it all happened so fast, she didn’t have...
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Pedestrian injured in 2 car crash in Salem
SALEM, Ore. (KOIN) — A pedestrian was seriously injured in a 2-car crash on Silverton Road Thursday evening. The Marion County Sheriff’s Dept. is investigating the crash, which involved a black...
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Report of suspicious behavior leads to arrests
WEST LINN, Ore. (KOIN) — A West Linn woman alerted police to suspicious behavior in her neighborhood on August 11, leading to the arrests of 2 men. Theresa Norris noticed 2 men in a Jetta driving down...
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Luccas McNeill’s family hopes answers bring closure
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — It’s been days since 28-year-old Luccas McNeill was killed and his family is left with so many questions. Police don’t know who killed him, or why it happened. Luccas McNeill’s...
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Body found under Hawthorne Bridge
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A man’s body was found underneath the Hawthorne Bridge Friday morning, closing the path along Waterfront Park during the investigation. The body was found around 7:30 a.m. and...
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Parole violator crashes truck at construction site
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – The driver of a stolen truck was taken into custody after allegedly crashing into a construction zone and fleeing around 7 a.m. Friday. A suspected truck thief crashed into a...
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Alleged arsonist had brass knuckles, knives with him
SALEM, Ore. (KOIN) — A man who tried to burn a Salem florist shop had 3 knives, brass knuckles and a lighter with him when he was arrested late Thursday. Jesus Ochoa-Oliveros allegedly lit rags to try...
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Work crew inmate at Pittock Mansion walks away
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A Columbia River Prison inmate on a work crew assigned to the Pittock Mansion walked away from the crew Friday morning, the Department of Corrections told KOIN 6 News. Jasson...
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Malheur defendant files lawsuit against judge
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – An Oregon standoff defendant who has had multiple clashes in court with the presiding judge has now filed a lawsuit against her. The Oregonian/OregonLive reports that in a lawsuit...
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Canby woman faces 30 felonies in $145K embezzlement
SHERWOOD, Ore. (KOIN) — A Canby woman who allegedly embezzled $145,000 from Sherwood Family Medicine over the past year was arrested Wednesday on 30 felonies. The investigation began in June 2015 when...
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Grand jury testimony clarifies Bodhi Phelps’ death
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Nearly 400 page of transcribed grand jury testimony was released on Friday in the shooting death of Bodhi Phelps, who was shot and killed by Gresham Police in May 2016 during a...
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Couple charged, admit to running man over
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A man and his girlfriend are charged with attempted murder after police and prosecutors allege they intentionally ran over a man with a 1991 Jeep Wrangler after a physical fight...
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Jessica Smith interview will be used in court
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The videotaped interview of a woman accused of killing her toddler will be presented in court for her trial next summer. Jessica Smith is accused of killing her 2-year-old...
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4 arrested in fire on Weyerhaeuser land
SCAPPOOSE, Ore. (AP) — Oregon State Police say they arrested four people in connection with a campfire that spread out of control, igniting several logging slash piles on Weyerhaeuser property...
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Armed robbers take cash, drugs from pharmacy
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A Northeast Portland pharmacy was robbed at gunpoint in the morning on Saturday, August 13. According to Portland Police, employees at Fairley’s Pharmacy on NE Sandy Blvd., said...
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Man arrested for sparking fire that burned 3 homes
SELMA, Ore. (KOIN) — Three houses and 5 other structures were damaged when a wildfire burned about 50 acres in southern Oregon. The fire along Hwy 199, near the California border, is believed to be...
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Vigil brings comfort to Luccas McNeill’s family
GRESHAM, Ore. (KOIN) — Friends and family gathered at Red Sunset Park Saturday night to remember Luccas McNeill, who was killed on August 7 while working his security job. Photos of Lucas McNeill on...
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5 hurt when Isuzu rolls on Hwy 20 near Bend
BEND, Ore. (KOIN) — Five people had to be pulled out of an SUV after it rolled multiple times on Hwy 20 east of Bend very early Saturday morning. The crash happened just before 1 a.m. when a southbound...
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