5 ‘neglected’ kids, 3 dogs found living in car filled with drugs, 3 arrested
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — After five children and three dogs were found living inside a car filled with drugs and trash, three adults were arrested on Monday, Vancouver police announced. Natalie Gebron, Zachariah Edwards and Corleone Lewis were taken to the Clark County Jail. They each face several charges related to...
‘I got shot’: College student ‘in wrong place, wrong time’
On the Saturday before Thanksgiving, she took a break and decided to have some fun at a party at a pop-up club around SE 148th and Stark known as Royale Events.
Twelve-story Portland apartment to open for older adults, those in recovery
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — A new 12-story apartment building is open in downtown Portland, providing 89 fully furnished permanent homes for those transitioning out of homelessness. The building, Julia West House, will celebrate its grand opening on Dec. 2. It focuses on supporting older adults and people in recovery...
Caught on camera: Portland grandmother sucker-punched by stranger
PORTLAND, Oregon — A Portland grandmother is healing after an unprovoked attack outside her home. It happened Nov. 25 just after 8 a.m. on Southeast 122nd Avenue near Powell Boulevard. The 69-year-old woman was taking out the trash when a man wearing a blue jacket walked by. Security video...
Community Uprising in Beaverton: The Deportation of a Father of Three Sparks Intense Debate...
KGW - 11/29/2025 12:25:00 AM. The Beaverton community recently rallied in support of Paulino Martin, an undocumented father of three who was detained by ICE and deported to Mexico. Martin, a local handyman, had lived in Beaverton for over 30 years and has no criminal record. His family hopes to find a way to bring...
Father detained by federal agents while delivering food on Thanksgiving in Vancouver
VANCOUVER, Wash. — One Vancouver family experienced a difficult Thanksgiving this year, after they say a family member was detained by federal immigration agents while delivering food on Thanksgiving morning. Luis Ixchop was stopped by federal agents around 6:30 a.m. on Thursday. He was out helping his partner of...
New Docuseries, panel sheds light on Clark County murders, missing person cases
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — It’s been more than 50 years since seven young women and girls were either murdered or went missing in Clark County. “Stolen Voices of Dole Valley” dives into the cases and speaks with the families of those missing, shedding new light. The AM Extra team takes a look at the documentary […]
Portland housing authority cuts staff amid budget uncertainty
Home Forward, the Portland-area housing authority, said Monday it will cut staff amid a $35 million budget deficit. A spokesperson told The Oregonian/OregonLive that a dozen positions will be “impacted” by the fiscal year 2026 budget deficit, which the housing authority attributes to federal cutbacks and rapidly...
California man found guilty in twin brother’s fatal shooting outside Portland hotel
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A California man has been convicted in the 2022 shooting death that left his twin brother dead outside a Portland hotel. A Multnomah County jury found 29-year-old Martre Tirik Oliver guilty of manslaughter in the first degree on Monday. His brother, Martese Oliver, was found shot and killed...
Multnomah County burglary task force makes first arrest; 2 suspects still sought
MULTNOMAH COUNTY, Ore. (KPTV) - Less than two weeks after the Multnomah County District Attorney formed a burglary task force with local law enforcement agencies, the task force has gotten its first indictment. The Portland Police Bureau said 39-year-old Amber M. Turner was arrested and charged with multiple counts...

















