VA hospital worker’s criminal past was TV movie
Updated: 1 min agoA nursing assistant at the Vancouver VA Medical Center is charged with allegedly harassing a patient. But a KOIN 6 Investigation finds he’s also been convicted of attempted murder.
Wheelchair cheaters zip through lines at PDX
Updated: 6 hours agoWheelchair passengers are whisked through the employee express line, bypassing the long wait for others. Some wheelchair cheaters are just trying to get onboard the plane first so they get a seat with extra legroom.
‘Missing mom’ Susan Powell’s home video released
Updated: 6 hours agoNewly released video of Susan Powell shows the now-missing mom sharing her dreams to “live happily ever after, as much as that’s possible.” It also shows why Josh Powell — her husband — was a prime suspect in her disappearance.
Winterhawks advance to Memorial Cup semifinal
Updated: 7 hours agoIn a victory over the Saskatoon Blades Wednesday, the Portland Winterhawks finished up the “round robin” portion of the MasterCard Memorial Cup — advancing to the Memorial Cup semifinal Friday.
Search warrant served on Beaverton cop at Wash. home
Updated: 8 hours agoA Beaverton police officer, accused of food stamp fraud, is in trouble with the law again. Christopher Warren is now on paid administrative leave from the department, while being held in the Clark County Jail.
Portland woman’s body remains in Hawaii
Updated: 11 hours agoThe Honolulu medical examiner said more tests need to be done on the body of Ivy Harris, the vacationing Portland woman who was missing for days before her body was found Monday night.
Suspected pimp arrested at Portland motel
Updated: 9 hours agoFreddie L. Smith, 23, is charged with two counts of compelling prostitution, four counts of promoting prostitution, one count each of strangulation and attempted fourth-degree assault.
Wednesday marks coldest May 22 in Portland history
Updated: 9 hours agoThis May 22 will go down in the record books as the coldest high temperature for this date in Portland history. The previous record was set in 1958, when the high hit 57 degrees Fahrenheit.
Power surge blows meters off Washington Co. homes
Updated: 6 hours agoTraffic lights also went out after a downed tree limb landed on a high-voltage power line, causing a power surge that knocked out power to 15,000 customers near Tigard, King City, Sherwood and Tualatin.
Family with rent money, ill daughter, forced out
Updated: 11 hours agoA family of six is being evicted from their rental home despite the fact they have money to pay their rent — while one of their daughters and her father both battle brain cancer.