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OR high court overturns Springfield homicide conviction
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – The Oregon Supreme Court has overturned the murder conviction of a Lane County man, ruling police wrongfully interrogated him after his arrest and those statements shouldn’t have...
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Trial begins for Seaside man accused of killing toddler
SEASIDE, Ore. (AP) – Clatsop County’s first death penalty trial in 15 years is set to begin Tuesday and could last for up to two months. Randy Lee Roden in his first court appearance on an aggravated...
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No known threats in metro area after bombings
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Local law enforcement and transportation administrators said Monday morning there are no known threats to the metro following several explosions in New York and New Jersey....
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Papa Haydn restaurant robbed at gunpoint
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Papa Hayden, one of Northwest Portland’s most popular restaurants, was robbed on Sunday night. Police were called to 701 NW 23rd Avenue just before midnight when two masked men...
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Police seek Portland credit union robbery suspect
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Police are looking for a suspect that robbed a credit union in the 3900 block of North Mississippi Avenue in north Portland. At 10:10 a.m., a man walked into the Trailhead...
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Dr. Phil speaks on JonBenet Ramsey case interview
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — On Monday’s airing of Dr. Phil, a 3-part series concludes looking at the JonBenet Ramsey case, and Dr. Phil took some time to speak to KOIN 6 News about the episode. Dr. Phil...
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Boyfriend arrested in 20-year-old’s shooting death
SALEM, Ore. (KOIN) — A man accused of shooting and killing his girlfriend Monday was arrested less than 24 hours later while attempting to flee the country, police said. Lucia Pamatz, 20, was killed...
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Thief steals Portland students’ bikes during school
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A Portland middle school teacher is raising money to buy new bikes for students after a thief reportedly stole them from campus. Five George Middle School students who went to...
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Square dance caller arrested for sex abuse of young girl
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A popular square dance caller from Tualatin was arrested Friday in connection with the rape and sex abuse of a young girl, police said. Charles W. Garner, 55, faces charges of...
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18-year-old dead in Portsmouth neighborhood shooting
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — An 18-year-old man was killed in a shooting in Portland’s Portsmouth neighborhood Monday night, police said. Taylor was killed by a single gunshot wound, police say. September...
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Man accused of offering cops drugs for oral sex
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A 38-year-old man is accused of offering an undercover officer drugs, including Xanax, in exchange for sex, according to court documents. Justin Michael Fincannon appeared in...
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DA: Man kidnapped after stealing $25K
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A man looking to buy meth ended up being held captive for an entire day, according to court documents. Jeremy Carpenter and Joshua Howard both appeared in Multnomah County...
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Driver accused of killing Fallon Smart receives threats
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – The man accused of hit and killing a 15-year-old girl has posted bail and has been released from custody, according to court and jail records. Abdulrahman Noorah, 20, posted...
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Prosecutor: Bundy had $8K cash when arrested
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A prosecutor said Ammon Bundy had more than $8,000 in his jacket and used a cell phone to call someone at the time of his arrest. Assistant U.S. Attorney Craig Gabriel told the...
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Oregon faces prescription opioid, heroin epidemic
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — An average of 3 Oregonians die each week from prescription opioid overdose, according to the Oregon Health Authority. The abuse of prescription opiates and heroin is described...
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Cop killer Sidney Porter’s release ordered reinstated
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – An Oregon man who killed a police officer nearly 25 years ago is a step closer to leaving prison after an appeals court ruled the state parole board incorrectly rescinded his...
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Cold case: Joshua Jeffries, 11, shot to death in bed
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Joshua Jeffries was just 11 when he was shot and killed in his bed in the Woodstock neighborhood in 2001. The case remains unsolved today. PPB Detective Meredith Hopper sat...
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First citation of the year issued at wild UO party
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — School is officially back in session at the University of Oregon and so are the parties. The Register-Guard reports that Eugene police issued the first unruly-gathering citation of...
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Swastika painted on Vera Katz statue
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A statue of former Portland Mayor Vera Katz on Eastbank Esplanade was vandalized when someone painted a swastika on it Tuesday morning. Near the statue, a message was written in...
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Watch: Robbers knock bartender, 64, to the ground
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A 64-year-old bartender was knocked to the ground by a robber who hit her in the head with a gun. The woman was working at Maddy’s on SE Powell Boulevard around 10 p.m. on...
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