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‘We just keep going’: Families react to indictment of suspected serial killer
Diana Allen, mother of Charity Perry, has expressed frustration at the lack of answers in her daughter's death, but she and other families of victims are standing together in support of the investigation.
Man missing from Portland emergency room, considered ‘in danger’
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - A man under guardianship is missing after disappearing from the OHSU emergency department almost two weeks ago and on Saturday, Portland police asked the community for help to find him. Police said 53-year-old George F. Cline, Jr., who also goes by ‘Eric,’ is “challenged with mental...
‘You can have a brand-new life’: Once-homeless veteran becomes first graduate of Kiggins Village Safe Stay
When James McKinney walked into Kiggins Village for the first time, he told staff, “This is not going to work.”. Program manager Dale Smith told McKinney to give the place a week. Turns out, the transitional shelter was the right fit for McKinney. In March, McKinney, 65, a veteran...
In Vancouver's Community Court, homeless people with minor offenses get a second chance
VANCOUVER, Wash. — The effects of homelessness can be severe, both for those living on the streets and on the communities where they set up camp. Crimes like trespassing, unlawful camping and public storage of property can leave an obvious mark. Under the typical court system, most people charged...
Oregon woman arrested after allegedly shooting teenage son
Portland police arrested a woman in Southeast Portland after she allegedly fired at her sister’s partner and instead shot her 15-year-old son as he sat in the back seat of her car on Wednesday. Domanete A. Guirma, 38, of Portland, faces charges of attempted murder, second-degree assault and reckless...
Rain chances increase around Portland area this weekend
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Rain chances are on the rise this weekend around the Portland-Vancouver area after a nearly week-long stent of dry skies. Cooler temperatures return with afternoon highs sitting below average on Saturday afternoon. The return of clouds will help keep conditions cooler on Saturday and Sunday. Some of those clouds could bring a chance for a few light rain showers Saturday afternoon and into Sunday.
Portland man arrested for murder in unincorporated Clackamas County
A Portland man was arrested Wednesday in connection to the murder of 31-year-old Kaley Ann Snow, according to the Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office. Bobby Lee Grady Alsup III, 31, faces charges of second-degree murder, first-degree assault, first-and second-degree arson, first- and second-degree abuse of a corpse, first-degree theft and tampering with evidence. Snow was found dead after a fire in her home on Southeast Flavel Drive in unincorporated Clackamas County March 21. According to a press release, Alsup was already lodged in Washington County Jail on unrelated charges when a judge issued the arrest warrant. Snow and Alsup knew each other, the release stated.
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