KOIN-TV (Portland, OR)

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KOIN (channel 6) is a television station in Portland, Oregon, United States, affiliated with CBS. It is owned by Nexstar Media Group alongside Salem–licensed CW owned-and-operated station KRCW-TV (channel 32). The two stations share studios in the basement of the KOIN Center skyscraper on Southwest Columbia Street in downtown Portland; KOIN's transmitter is located in the Sylvan-Highlands neighborhood of the city. Source

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‘Extremely difficult crop year’: Historic pear pest infestation prompts Oregon disaster relief request

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By Danny Peterson Verified
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PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Oregon Governor Tina Kotek is requesting federal disaster relief for pear growers in Oregon after an historic pest infestation last year. The 2025 pear crop saw “the worst pear psylla infestation reported by many Gorge growers in nearly half a century,” Kotek’s office said in a press release.
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Independence teacher accused of child sex crimes is arrested

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By Danny Peterson Verified
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PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — An Oregon teacher who is accused of committing child sex crimes has been arrested, authorities announced. Ian Ikaika Imamura, 28, was arrested by the Independence Police Department on Thursday. Imamura, a Central School District Teacher, is accused of several felonies, including luring a minor, online sexual corruption of a child and encouraging child sex abuse, among other charges.
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‘A lot more suspicious calls’: Cowlitz County coroner notes uptick in autopsies Original

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By Jashayla Pettigrew Verified
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PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Cowlitz County is experiencing an uptick in autopsies, according to officials. During a Cowlitz County Board of Commissioners earlier this week, Coroner Dana Tucker revealed her office has already conducted 57 autopsies so far in 2026 — with May’s numbers doubling those seen in May of last year. That month, a chemical tank rupture at Longview’s Nippon Dynawave Packaging facility left 11 people dead on the scene, while an 11th person died following the incident.
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Trump administration’s interpretation of slavery under George Washington can be reinstalled

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By Geoff Mulvihill Verified
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An appeals court ruled Friday that President Donald Trump’s administration can reinstall interpretive panels that critics say whitewash the history of slavery at the site of President George Washington’s home in Philadelphia. The signs would be in the same area where the Declaration of Independence was adopted on July 4, 1776. A message seeking comment was left Friday with the National Park Service.
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PHOTOS: Injured husky rescued from Oregon’s Olallie Butte summit Original

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By Danny Peterson Verified
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PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — An injured husky was rescued from near the summit of Olallie Butte in Oregon on Thursday night, authorities said. Search and rescue volunteers responded to assist with the rescue of the 75-pound dog after it sustained an injury and was unable to walk down from near the summit of Olallie Butte, which towers at more than 7,000 feet. An injured husky was rescued from near the summit of Olallie Butte in Oregon on July 2, 2026 (courtesy Marion County Sheriff’s Office).
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Man arrested after 4-vehicle crash, car slides on Salem bridge railing Original

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By Michaela Bourgeois Verified
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PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A man was arrested after driving recklessly and causing a four-vehicle crash on Salem’s Center Street Bridge Thursday morning, according to Salem Police Department. Around 10:18 a.m., Salem police officers responded to the reported crash, which left debris scattered over several hundred feet. Witnesses reported that 53-year-old Thomas Ewing of Salem was driving recklessly around 80 miles per hour leading up to the crash.
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Sun Life cautions shareholders regarding Ocehan LLC's below-market bid for shares

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, /PRNewswire/ - Sun Life Financial Inc. ("Sun Life") (TSX: SLF) (NYSE: SLF) has been notified that Ocehan LLC ("Ocehan") has made an unsolicited mini-tender offer to purchase up to 100,000 common shares of Sun Life. Sun Life is not associated with Ocehan and does not recommend or endorse acceptance of Ocehan's unsolicited offer. Shareholders are not required to sell their shares to Ocehan.
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Former PDX employee charged with firearm theft at airport Original

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By Becca Yanez
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PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A Portland man has been charged with federal firearm offenses after investigators linked him to multiple guns reported missing by airline passengers at Portland International Airport, authorities said on Thursday. Close Thanks for signing up! Watch for us in your inbox. Police charged Terell Wayne Overton, 51, of Portland with felon in possession of a firearm and theft of a firearm after they said he stole multiple firearms from the Portland International Airport (PDX).
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The Ice Bucket Challenge Is Back: ALS Association Giving Triples Following Chris Johnson's Diagnosis Announcement

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NFL fans power new wave of the viral movement started in 2014 by three men who did not live to see its return; many donors giving $28 in honor of Johnson's jersey number , /PRNewswire/ -- The Ice Bucket Challenge is officially back — and this time, NFL fans are driving it.
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‘Heartbreaking loss’: Clark County deputy dies of cancer at 32 Original

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By Danny Peterson Verified
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PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A Clark County deputy died after a battle with cancer on Tuesday night, the sheriff’s office announced. Deputy Patrick Morgan, 32, died after fighting stage IV colon cancer for nearly two years, the Clark County Sheriff’s Office announced. “Patrick’s greatest pride was the life he built with his family,” the sheriff’s office wrote in a social media post. “He was a devoted husband to Lauren and a loving father to their two young sons.
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KOIN-TV (Portland, OR) Journalists

Balick, Lisa
Bayern, Kelley
Belcher, Jay
Bjaranson, Adam
Boddie, Ken
Bourgeois, Michaela
Box, Travis
Burris, Emily
Cozart, Josh
DeCosta, Nicole
Dinh, Elizabeth
Flanigan, Kaitlin
Foran, Andrew
Greene, Brenna
Harlan, Kohr
Hudson, Jamie
Iacobazzi, Ariel
Jerome, Emma
Jones, Joelle
Keeler, Tom
Kurz, Rich
Kustura, Anthony
Osborne, Ally
Peterson, Danny
Pettigrew, Jashayla
Pierce, Steve
Plante, Aimee
Rawlings, Matt
Rhoades, Amanda
Salk, Ariel
Shippy, James
Smith, Tyree
Steele, Tim
Teich, Travis
Unger, Todd
Vacca, Joey
Valenzuela, Christian
Villanueva, Mia