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 […]
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...
Man killed twin brother at shuttered NE Portland motel known for shootings, jury finds
A night on the town ended with one twin brother dying in a motel lobby and the other concocting an alibi to responding officers, a jury concluded Monday. On the third day of deliberation, a Multnomah County jury found Martre Oliver guilty of first-degree manslaughter and unlawful use of a weapon in the Sept. 25, 2022...
Anglers skip holiday shopping madness for tranquility at Battle Ground Lake
Amongst the soothing sounds of soft raindrops, open water and towering trees that make up Battle Ground Lake State Park were the sounds of bobbers and lures slapping the lake surface. On
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...
Washington County law enforcement clarifies stance on federal immigration involvement
HILLSBORO, Ore. (KATU) — The Washington County Law Enforcement Council has issued a statement in regard to immigration enforcement in the county. The cities of Forest Grove and Hillsboro have issued state of emergency declarations for immigration enforcement activity that has happened or is ongoing. Beaverton is...
Father jumps into action after wild animal attacks children in backyard: ‘Strongly encouraged to...
"Immediately remove any attractants." Father jumps into action after wild animal attacks children in backyard: 'Strongly encouraged to monitor' first appeared on The Cool Down .
Man dies after crashing into building in Beaverton, police say
BEAVERTON, Ore. (KPTV) - Police say a man has died after crashing his car into a building in Beaverton on Monday afternoon. Emergency crews responded to a reported crash involving a car and a building near SW Allen Boulevard and SW Lombard Avenue. While the investigation is still ongoing, first...
Massachusetts woman arrested at Portland ICE protest says counter-protester provoked her
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The total number of arrests made by Portland Police at the ongoing demonstration outside the city’s Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility is now 70. Police arrested 52-year-old Massachusetts woman Letitia Johnson on Saturday evening near the ICE building. Officers said they interrupted...
Restoring History: A Glimpse into Downtown Vancouver, 1917
A recent post on social media has sparked interest and discussion among users. The post features a restored and color-corrected photograph of Downtown Vancouver from the year 1917. The image reveals surprising details about the city's past, including a raised section of the Interstate Bridge, which was likely used to...

















