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Murder suspect brought back to Portland
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A 38-year-old man is scheduled to make his first court appearance in Multnomah County Circuit Court on allegations that he killed 45-year-old Michael Scott Hoven. Felauai Satele...
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Malheur juror who once worked for BLM dismissed
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Judge Anna Brown agreed to dismiss a juror in the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge standoff case Wednesday morning after his impartiality came into question during...
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Police: Robbery suspect’s wife drove getaway van
HILLSBORO, Ore. (KOIN) — A married couple from central Washington is reportedly responsible for Tuesday’s armed robbery turned police chase. Michelle Luther, 28, was booked into jail hours after she...
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More food carts in SE Portland vandalized
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Another food cart pod was vandalized overnight just days after the food carts at Portland Mercado were broken into. Owners at Carts on Foster in SE Portland said 11 carts were...
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John Kitzhaber’s 19-year-old son arrested in DUII case
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The son of former Oregon Gov. John Kitzhaber was arrested in Multnomah County on Wednesday afternoon, according to jail records. Logan G. Kitzhaber, 19, was booked into...
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Ex-Klamath prosecutor sued for wielding gun
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. (KOIN) – A former deputy district attorney for Klamath County is being sued for assault and battery along with the intentional infliction of emotional distress after he reportedly...
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Suspect in armed robbery, pursuit once saved boy’s life
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A man accused of robbing a motel at gunpoint and shooting at officers during a pursuit Tuesday was recently hailed as a hero, despite having a storied criminal background. Josh...
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Accused killers of Kyle Polk seek bail
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – The two suspects charged with the death of Kyle Polk are seeking bail. Javiar Fernando Hernandez, 20, and Ronald Clayton Rhodes, 31, shown in jail booking photos. Javiar...
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Stephen Nichols likely to plea in sex assault case
HILLSBORO, Ore. (KOIN) – Stephen Nichols is ready to change his plea in a child sex crimes case, according to court documents. Nichols is the subject of a separate murder investigation being conducted...
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Banned Oregon felon accused in contractor swindle
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A 42-year-old felon with a lifetime ban from ever practicing as a contractor in Oregon is back in hot water. KOIN 6 News has learned that Monte Rex Vandeventer was booked into...
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Grand jury indicts Eugene priest for sex, drug charges
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) – A Lane County grand jury has returned a 10-count indictment against a Eugene priest accused of drug offenses and purchasing sex with a juvenile prostitute. The Register-Guard...
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Victim’s family settles suit with killer’s mother
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A murdered woman’s family has reached a settlement with the killer’s mother, who allegedly purchased guns for her mentally ill son. In May 2013, 57-year-old Kirsten Englund was...
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Detectives link gun in suicide to Liberty murder
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Police detectives believe a homicide at a Portland office building is connected to a suicide that happened a mile away. Sgt. Pete Simpson says 51-year-old Jimmy Morgan of Gresham...
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Jury finds 7 Malheur occupiers not guilty of conspiracy
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — About 10 months after the 41-day takeover of the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, a jury found 7 occupiers not guilty of conspiring to impede federal workers from doing their...
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Reaction to Malheur trial verdict outside court
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — About 10 months after the 41-day takeover of the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, a jury found 7 occupiers not guilty of conspiring to impede federal workers from doing their...
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3 injured in 2 shootings in Northeast Portland
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Three people were injured in 2 separate shootings in Northeast Portland Thursday night, police said. The first shooting happened around 9:40 p.m. at Holladay Park, according to...
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Hazelwood couple’s 2014 murder still unsolved
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The murder of a Hazelwood neighborhood couple in 2014 remains unsolved. The bodies of Jerry and Helen Ephrem, 65, were found inside their NE Portland house on Oct. 30, 2014...
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PSU football player arrested for robbery
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A 19-year-old Portland State University football player was arrested on campus on Wednesday. Jonathan Boland. (PSU) Jonathan David Boland was arrested in connection with three...
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Vigil in Gresham remembers slain teen
GRESHAM, Ore. (KOIN) — Family and friends spent Saturday remembering a 19-year-old who was shot to death Thursday night in Gresham. Christopher Moss Jr. was shot at NE 162nd and Glisan Street and died...
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Company tip leads to Microsoft employee child porn arrest
SEATTLE (AP) – A 49-year-old Microsoft employee has been arrested on investigation of child pornography after authorities received a tip from the company. KIRO-TV says Gregory Rentfro of Duvall is...
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