PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — After a Portland family vanished near Cascade Locks in 1958, no other evidence or clues surfaced for decades. Now, 66 years later, an underwater search is underway after ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – The mystery surrounding what happened to the Martin Family continues after deputies revealed they could not match car parts pulled from the depths of the Columbia River to the ...

Editor’s Note: KOIN 6 News anchorman Jeff Gianola will retire around Thanksgiving 2025 after more than 40 years as a Portland journalist. In this series, Jeff looks back at some of the most memorable ...

UPDATE 03/06/25 5:25 p.m: The Hood River County Sheriff’s Office said they could not remove the vehicle in the Columbia River thought to be connected to the Martin Family cold case due to “significant ...

“It’s the end of the road. I hate to take it away from here, but they are going to good places,” said pilot Peter Killan, who was at the controls for the Philippine Mars’ retirement flight. “(We’re) ...

In a sure sign that spring is not far behind, the first Purple Martins of the year have been spotted in Tennessee. The birds were seen on Feb. 4 in Hornbeak by a Purple Martin enthusiast – one of many ...

Purple martins are returning to Pennsylvania from their winter migration in Brazil. The Purple Martin Conservation Association in Erie reported Thursday a birding enthusiast saw purple martins on ...

Great Smoky Mountains Natl. Park — One of the most mysterious missing child cases that happened in Tennessee is still unsolved 54 years later. Dennis Lloyd Martin was just 6, almost 7 years old, when ...

The first purple martins of the year have been spotted in South Dakota, marking the start of spring migration. These birds travel up to 7,000 miles from Brazil to their breeding grounds in North ...