News After news reports and bloggers began to question their silence, family members of Kyron Horman spoke out today at a news conference one week after the 7-year-old boy was reported missing from his elementary school. "Kyron, we miss you. We love you and we need you home right now," said Tony Young, the boy's stepfather. "We're doing everything we can to work with law enforcement and the search-and-rescue ...   More

News Kaine Horman, father of missing 7-year-old Kyron Horman, told WW in an interview tonight Kyron's stepmom suffered from post-partum depression and may have been hiding it when the boy disappeared. "She went through some pretty bad post-partum as a result of the pregnancy. She was on medication from the doctor," said Kaine Horman, who gave a series of brief interviews this evening, mainly to national ...   More

News Last week, Multnomah County Sheriff Dan Staton said the search for missing 7-year-old Kyron Horman has cost his office nearly $300,000. But if you want a more complete account of how much the five-week search and accompanying criminal investigation has cost cash-strapped Multnomah County, you have to include the District Attorney's Office. Last week, DA Mike Schrunk's staff reported (PDF) ...   More

News Kaine Horman, father of 7-year-old Kyron Horman, tells WW the missing boy's stepmom walked out of her second polygraph test before investigators even began asking questions. "She didn't even get hooked up to the machine. She walked out before they hooked her up," Horman told WW in an interview Thursday night. The stepmom, Terri Moulton Horman, is the focus of an investigation into Kyron's ...   More

News For Desiree Young, it came down to the hair. Shortly after her son, Kyron Horman, disappeared June 4, most of the missing 7-year-old's family was in shock. There was one notable exception, Young says — Kyron's stepmom, Terri Moulton Horman. "She's talking about her hair that she just got done, and they put highlights in, it turned out a little too orange," Young recalled in a tape-recorded ...   More

News The stepmom of missing 7-year-old Kyron Horman started an affair with a high-school friend of Kyron's father after the boy disappeared, according to a court document (PDF) filed today by Kyron's dad. Kaine Horman tells WW he hadn't seen Michael Cook since high school, but Cook contacted the family after Kyron disappeared June 4. The two men went to high-school together in Seattle. "The first ...   More

News Stephen Houze, attorney for the stepmom of missing 7-year-old Kyron Horman, told reporters this afternoon outside a Multnomah County courtroom his client will soon make her first public appearance in weeks. Terri Moulton Horman is scheduled to appear in front of Judge Keith Meisenheimer next Thursday, July 22, for a preliminary hearing in the combined divorce and restraining-order case brought ...   More

News Multnomah County Circuit Court Judge Keith Meisenheimer today unsealed Kaine Horman's application for a restraining order against Terri Moulton Horman. The application contains the following statements from Kaine Horman, who filed for a divorce from Terri Moulton Horman on June 28: "I believe respondent is involved in the disappearance of my son Kyron who has been missing since June 4, 2010. ...   More

News Ever since KATU reported that Terri Moulton Horman, the stepmom of missing 7-year-old Kyron Horman, was commenting on the news station's website, we've been curious about activity under the online handle "RDSQRL." The KATU story doesn't state the handle the comments were made under, but the comments they cite in the story as being posted by Horman match word for word comments made on their site ...   More

News The Portland police union's headquarters has been vandalized for the second time this year, union leaders announced today in a news release. Windows on both the street-facing sides of the Portland Police Association building in Northwest Portland were broken overnight, the union says. Several windows were boarded up when we went by this afternoon to investigate. Vandals also hit the union ...   More