Found artifacts on your property? Oregon experts explain next steps
Edward Franklin attended an Archaeology Roadshow event in southern Oregon Thursday to show a panel of experts artifacts he had found on his property. He unwrapped a hammerstone, a fist-sized rock ancient people used to make tools, and a grinding stone that he removed from his Rogue Valley pasture. “I...
Major TriMet service reductions begin Sunday
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Major reductions in TriMet services take effect on Sunday, Aug. 23. The MAX Green Line will only be running between the Clackamas Town Center stop and the Gateway Transit Center, rather than continuing to downtown Portland. Green Line riders will need to transfer to either the Blue or Red lines
Stolen iPad Tracking Leads Deputies to Burglary Suspect and Stash of Stolen IDs in...
OAK GROVE, Ore. — A Portland man has been indicted on multiple felony charges after the tracking signal from a stolen iPad led Clackamas County deputies directly to his apartment complex, authorities reported. Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) deputies responded on Saturday, August 1, 2026, to an apartment compl
Video shows Oregon woman telling deputies she can’t breathe prior to death in custody
A woman in police custody in Oregon repeatedly told deputies she couldn't breathe shortly before she died, according to video obtained by FOX 12 in Portland. Gerlinde Spring Lynch is heard saying she couldn't breathe while being physically wrestled into a restraint chair by jail personnel on February 18. Lynch...
New Medicaid rules could hit 600,000 Oregonians. Many may not know it
Shannon Hughes had heard that big changes were coming to Medicaid. She just didn’t realize they could affect her. The 45-year-old Gladstone resident gets her health insurance through the Oregon Health Plan. She hadn’t connected the federal Medicaid changes to OHP or realized that people like her could soon have to work
Three arrested after Buckman Tesla crash and hourslong search; five guns seized
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — On Friday, Portland Police officers arrested three people during a patrol meant to reduce summertime violence. The mission is called "Summer Cool Down," and Portland Police has stated its meant to create proactive patrols in order to connect with community members at a high risk of being involve
State-of-the-art training facility for two major Oregon women’s sports teams opens in Hillsboro
The first time professional goalkeeper Bella Bixby walked into a practice facility designed for a pro-soccer team, it wasn’t actually built for her team. It was 2019, and renovations to Providence Park caused Bixby’s Portland Thorns to instead practice at a Beaverton facility built for the Timbers. At...
Armed fugitives speed through SE Portland, toss guns from car in wild police chase
People enjoying a late summer night at restaurants and bars around Southeast Portland’s Laurelhurst neighborhood found themselves caught in the middle of a wild police chase. Social media lit up Friday night and early Saturday morning with reports of a large police presence in the Laurelhurst and Buckman neighborhoods,
3 arrested, 5 guns seized after brief shelter-in-place, suspect search in SE Portland
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Portland police arrested three people and seized several guns after a brief shelter-in-place and suspect search overnight in Southeast Portland. On Friday night, the Portland Police Bureau said that just after 11 p.m., they pulled over a black Tesla Model S near Southeast 29th and Belmont street
Oregon hiker rescued after spending 10 days in Chelan County wilderness
An overdue hiker was found safe after spending 10 days in Chelan County wilderness.
