Deputies: 2 dead of gunshot wounds in apparent murder-suicide in Vancouver store
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — An investigation is underway after two men were found dead of gunshot wounds inside a Vancouver convenience store Friday evening in what law enforcement officials are describing as an apparent murder-suicide. At 5:22 p.m., the Clark County Sheriff’s Office said they responded to a shooting at...
ICE in Oregon: Pointing rifles at family, stopping teens at gunpoint, pinning man during...
For more than an hour Wednesday, several armed ICE officers repeatedly shouted the name of a man from the outside of a Gresham apartment. Maricruz Andres, 24, and her 3-month-old baby were inside, along with her stepfather and brother. None of them recognized the name that the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement...
Here’s Everywhere “No Kings” Protests Are Happening Across Oregon Today
Thousands of Oregonians are gathering today, Saturday, October 18, for another round of “No Kings” protests—part of a national movement taking place in hundreds of U.S. cities. Organizers say more than 60 events are happening across Oregon, stretching from the Portland metro area to Medford, along the...
Shooter who killed 2 brothers outside SW Portland business sentenced
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A Portland man was sentenced to life in prison Friday for the shooting deaths of two brothers outside a business in the Multnomah Village neighborhood over two years ago. The incident occurred on May 3, 2023, when police responded to 9101 Southwest Barbur Boulevard after the shooter,...
2nd man arrested for shooting death of 13-year-old boy in Gresham
BEAVERTON Ore. (KPTV) - The second man wanted in connection with the death of 13-year-old Liam Spahnle-Bailey in Gresham was arrested in Beaverton on Friday, the U.S. Marshals announced. Xaiver Romello Hirsch was wanted along with Anthony Hunter Jr. and a teenager, 16-year-old Terrell Coy. On April 27, Spahnle-Bailey...
A New 12-Story Affordable Housing Tower Rises in Downtown Portland
Julia West House is opening this week in Downtown Portland, marking Oregon’s tallest mass timber building and a new milestone for affordable housing. The permanent housing development aims to support homeless elders and members of Portland’s BIPOC community. The 12-story structure highlights eco-friendly and...
Salem Man Sentenced to Five Years in Federal Prison After 2021 Fentanyl Bust
A 2021 Salem drug bust led to a five-year federal sentence for Nicolas Pena Galvan, highlighting strong collaboration between Salem Police and federal prosecutors. Salem, OR. — A 2021 narcotics investigation by the Salem Police Department has led to a significant federal prison sentence, underscoring the value of...
Wanted man, hiding in SE Portland garage, shoots himself after police deploy gas
An armed man who had barricaded himself in a garage in Southeast Portland on Wednesday afternoon shot himself after police attempted to force him out of the garage with irritant gas, the Portland Police Bureau said. The man, whose name has not been released, is now at a local hospital...
Aloha Man Charged, Allegedly Targeted Law Enforcement Helicopters With Laser
PORTLAND, OR – The United States Attorney’s Office has announced that Brian Keith Kapileo Nepaial, 38, of Aloha, has been charged for allegedly pointing a laser at a U.S. Customs and Border Protection Helicopter and possessing methamphetamine with the intent to distribute. According to court documents, a CBP...
People in apartments near Portland ICE building say tear gas, noise making homes unlivable
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - Residents of an affordable housing complex across from the Portland ICE facility say tear gas and pepper balls used by federal agents during protests are making it difficult to live in their homes. Gray’s Landing, which houses 249 affordable housing units, sits directly across from the...

















