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Your Weather Week - April 13, 2020

The weather continues to get nicer around the Pacific Northwest as we head into Spring. KOIN 6 Meteorologists Kelley Bayern and Joseph Dames chat about how warm we'll get this week in Portland. 

The Coronavirus Pandemic: Healing Power of Faith

In the midst of the Coronavirus Pandemic, as thousands die, faith can be tough to hold on to. Even for a holy man. During this holy week for billions worldwide, Reporter Dan Tilkin and I talk about Pastor Perry Hanchey who got sick, almost gave up, and found his way back.

Your Weather - 2020 Spring Preview

KOIN 6 Meteorologist Kelley Bayern and Joseph Dames dive into the spring climate of the Pacific Northwest. We're taking a look at how warm, wet, and severe the region will get through June.

The Coronavirus Pandemic: Pregnancy During the Pandemic

OHSU's Dr. Rachel Pilliod stands at the crossroads between childbirth and the coronavirus. She joins me for an extended discussion about keeping newborns healthy and what expectant parents need to prepare for.

The Coronavirus Pandemic: The Way of the Gun

People are flocking to gun stores and sales are soaring to record levels. Today, KOIN 6 digital reporter Hannah Ray Lambert joins us to dive into the numbers. And, she explains why the process to license hundreds of those buyers has been put on hold.

The Coronavirus Pandemic: Cram Session

Time is running out for one of the largest school districts in the Pacific Northwest to get distance learning programs fully operational before a Monday deadline. Reporter Lisa Balick explains where things stand right now and how everything will change for teachers, students and parents.

Your Weather Week - April 7, 2020

One day late, but worth the wait. KOIN 6 Meteorologists Kelley Bayern and Joseph Dames return with better audio quality and the first 70-degree day in site. Hear what they have to say about a really, really nice week on tap.

The Coronavirus Pandemic: Staying home... but not safe

Today, a pair of conversations with two people who fight for the protection and rights of domestic violence survivors. One talks about the reality of the situation on the streets in the Portland area. The other talks about what’s being done to help those who are staying home, but aren’t safe.

The Coronavirus Pandemic: Unemployment Meltdown

Unemployment claim numbers are at record highs and the safety nets are struggling to keep up. KOIN 6 News reporter Jenny Young is here to talk about how things got so bad so fast, why getting a claim filed has been so hard and if it is fair to say the states should have been more prepared.

The Coronavirus Pandemic: Grief on Hold

While we do our best to keep each other safe, healthy and alive, due to the coronavirus there are mounting concerns about possible delays in how we grieve for the dead. KOIN 6 Digital Reporter Hannah Ray Lambert has been tracking this story and joins us to explain.