
Joelle Jones
TV Reporter at KOIN-TV (Portland, OR)
TV Reporter at KRCW-TV (Beaverton, OR)
@KOINNEWS TV Reporter 🗻 PNW born and raised 🎓 @NYUniversity grad 🔍 DMs open to tips 💬 Opinions are my own
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5 days ago |
yahoo.com | Joelle Jones
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Doctors with Legacy Health are sounding the alarm in the wake of the healthcare systems’ failed merger with OHSU. On Friday, unionized physicians from across six local legacy hospitals held a news conference, warning stalled negotiations at the bargaining table could impact care at the operating table and beyond. The hospitalists voted overwhelmingly to join Northwest Medicine United (NWMU), AFT Local 6552 in November of 2023.
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5 days ago |
koin.com | Joelle Jones
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Doctors with Legacy Health are sounding the alarm in the wake of the healthcare systems’ failed merger with OHSU. On Friday, unionized physicians from across six local legacy hospitals held a news conference, warning stalled negotiations at the bargaining table could impact care at the operating table and beyond. The hospitalists voted overwhelmingly to join Northwest Medicine United (NWMU), AFT Local 6552 in November of 2023.
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1 week ago |
yahoo.com | Joelle Jones
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — As temperatures heat up, Oregon Governor Tina Kotek declared May 2025 “Wildfire Preparedness Month,” urging residents to brace for another potentially dangerous year. Kotek joined fire officials with the Oregon Department of Forestry(ODF) and the Oregon State Fire Marshal (OSFM) to hold a briefing in Salem on Wednesday to discuss how the state is getting ready as wildfire season approaches.
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1 week ago |
koin.com | Joelle Jones
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — As temperatures heat up, Oregon Governor Tina Kotek declared May 2025 “Wildfire Preparedness Month,” urging residents to brace for another potentially dangerous year. Kotek joined fire officials with the Oregon Department of Forestry(ODF) and the Oregon State Fire Marshal (OSFM) to hold a briefing in Salem on Wednesday to discuss how the state is getting ready as wildfire season approaches.
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1 week ago |
koin.com | Joelle Jones
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A “massively successful” car theft task force is now “on the chopping block” due to budget cuts, the Multnomah County District Attorney’s Office says. Multnomah County DA Nathan Vasquez said the program goes after the most prolific car thieves and often finds drugs, guns and links to other crimes. The DA credits the task force with Portland seeing plummeting car thefts in the past three years.
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Oregon Department of Forestry and rural fire departments helped battle back this more than 15 acre wildfire just west of Yamhill. We’ll have more on their efforts tonight at 10 and 11p @KOINNews https://t.co/UV7L4IqkMf

Tonight we took a peek behind the curtain at the tribute show in honor of Portland legend Darcelle XV https://t.co/aYS1b77Wvh

#HappeningNow :Ahead of the Project Turnkey vote by Clackamas County Commissioners tonight, residents have filled two rooms (with overflow) to weigh in on the potential purchase/conversion of a hotel into homeless transitional housing Photos by: @Matt_KOIN https://t.co/xTegE95qog