Court docs: Wood Village clerk in critical condition, suspect tied to multiple robberies
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — More details are emerging about a shooting that left a man critically injured in Wood Village earlier this week. According to court documents, Multnomah County Deputies responded Monday night to a reported shooting at the Byway Apartments on Northeast Halsey Street. Deputies found a man...
Weekend Street Racing Mission in Portland Results in 8 Arrests, 11 Vehicles Towed
PORTLAND, Ore. — A targeted street racing enforcement mission over the weekend led to multiple arrests, dozens of traffic stops, and the towing of nearly a dozen vehicles, according to the Portland Police Bureau (PPB). Enforcement Mission Details. The operations took place on Saturday and Sunday nights, focusing on...
3 dead in Southeast Portland double murder-suicide identified by police
The identities of the three who lost their lives during a Southeast Portland murder-suicide were released by police Thursday morning.
Portland police ID man who killed mother, sister before taking own life
PORTLAND, Ore. — The man that killed his mother and 10-year-old sister before taking his own life over the weekend in Portland has been identified as 22-year-old Miguel Morgan, Portland police said Thursday morning. Miguel shot and killed his mother, Maria Florencia Rubio, 48, and his sister Liliana Morgan...
A more complicated protest outside Portland’s ICE facility
The Portland Immigration and Customs Enforcement office on Macadam Road south of downtown has become one of the best-known and most distinctive buildings in the city. When you drive by, it even looks, from all the people hanging around it, like a tourist destination. Of course, what you see out there, most days, are...
Multnomah County and FBI Seize Over 9 Pounds of Meth, Kilo of Fentanyl in...
In a recent crackdown on illicit drug activities, the Multnomah County Sheriff's Office (MCSO) and FBI jointly managed to make a significant dent in the local narcotics market. According to a press release from the MCSO, a man was arrested in connection with a drug bust in northeast Portland that netted more than...
Kyron Horman’s Cold Case Revisited on “The Mysterious Disappearance Of …”
PORTLAND, Ore. – June 4, 2010, was supposed to be an exciting day for Kyron Horman, a first grader at Skyline Elementary School. He was scheduled to present his science fair project on tree frogs. Instead, that morning marked the beginning of one of Oregon’s most haunting mysteries—a case that has remained unsolved...
Man arrested after string of armed robberies in Southeast Portland
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — A man is in custody following a series of armed robberies in Southeast Portland. Police have identified the suspect as 49-year-old Justin Christiansen, who is believed to be connected to seven incidents since late June. The targeted locations include coffee shops, restaurants, a gas station,...
The ‘devastating’ emerald ash borer is now in Portland
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — It’s official. The emerald ash borer, a half-inch-long metallic-green beetle, has arrived in Portland. Portland Parks and Recreation‘s Urban Forestry division recently released a plan to manage the insects, which have already been found in Washington, Yamhill, Marion and Clackamas counties....
TriMet pays $830K to family of man dragged by MAX train in Beaverton to...
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - TriMet has settled a lawsuit with the family of a man who died after being dragged by a MAX train in Beaverton. As part of the settlement, the transit agency will pay $830,300 to the estate of Jonathan Ignatious Edwards III. In December 2023 at the...