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PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A bias crime investigation is underway after a veteran’s home in Northeast Portland was vandalized with graffiti — words written underneath a combination Pride and U.S. flag. Portland police responded to a call from the home on Northeast 29th Avenue on Sunday morning.  A Pride-themed American fl

VANCOUVER, Wash. (KATU) — Vancouver police and fire crews are on the scene of a situation at a gas station on Northeast Andresen Road. According to a witness, a man was running around the Shell station before setting himself on fire. “A gentleman was completely naked and harassing vehicles...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A man was arrested last week after he allegedly tried to burn down a Portland record shop while its owner was inside. Adrian Orange, 40, was arrested Thursday on charges of first-degree attempted arson, first-degree burglary, second-degree burglary, coercion and menacing. Orange visited Vinyl Re

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A 48-year-old woman died Saturday, nearly two weeks after Portland police said she was hit by a driver who then fled the scene. The incident happened in Portland’s Centennial neighborhood, police said. A driver hit Lisa L. Straine shortly after 5 a.m. Aug. 9 in the area of Southeast...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A man from St. Helens who went missing weeks ago has been found dead after his truck was found stuck in a ditch in timberland in Cowlitz County. On August 28, a bystander found the empty silver 2003 Ford F-150 truck belonging to missing person Brent Erickson at the Weyerhaeuser timberland […]

Portland police arrested Devin M. Stevens, 33, for his alleged role in a shooting and assault that occurred in the Montavilla neighborhood in early August.

CLATSOP COUNTY, Ore. (KATU) — A chain-reaction crash on Highway 26 in Clatsop County left a 77-year-old Portland man dead and several others injured after a vehicle crossed into oncoming traffic, Oregon State Police said. The crash happened Friday, Aug. 28 at about 5:18 p.m. near milepost 24. Oregon...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A suspected car thief was arrested after being tracked down in a tree after fleeing from an attempted traffic stop, deputies said. The ordeal was captured on video, which was shared on the Washington County Sheriff’s Office’s Facebook page. On Wednesday, August 26, around 2:40 a.m., the Washingt