Hwy. 30 reopens after deadly head-on crash

Updated: 2 mins ago

The driver of a Mazda SUV crossed the center line on Highway 30 and smashed into the side of an oncoming car, killing the driver of the car.

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Affirmative action approved for Portland schools

Updated: 8 mins ago

On Monday night the board approved a plan to hire more minority teachers. The idea is that, eventually, the racial mix of the teaching staff will mirror the racial mix of the students. Now that idea is coming under fire.

Ex-Catlin Gabel coach turns himself in

Updated: 1 hour ago

A former track coach has turned himself in following accusations of having an inappropriate relationship with a Catlin Gabel student. On June 5, detectives asked for the public’s help in tracking him down.

Rescuers pulled a fisherman from underneath the Columbia River near Chinook Landing, June 18, 2013 (KOIN 6 News)

Fisherman drops pole in river, dies

Updated: 2 hours ago

A fisherman died after he dove into the Columbia River to retrieve his fishing pole and struggled before he was pulled out of the water by other people.

Plea deal reached in deadly Old Town crash

Updated: 2 hours ago

Brent Warstler, 42, changed his plea Tuesday morning in a crash that killed a 20-year-old woman in Portland, KOIN 6 News learned.

Brad Taylor, left, and Billy Traverso in undated photos released by the Beaverton Police Department, June 18, 2013

Pair wanted in 8-ton watermelon theft

Updated: 3 hours ago

Two men are being sought for allegedly stealing around eight tons of watermelons from two Winco stores earlier in June.

Fire hydrant color leads to fist fight

Updated: 8 hours ago

A fire hydrant painted the wrong color led to a fist fight between the homeowner and a city water employee after the homeowner allegedly pulled a gun on the worker.