Multnomah County has identified a potential permanent location for its 24-hour sobering and deflection center meant to move ...

The Oregon State Fire Marshal is deploying 12 strike teams to assist California in combating wildfires threatening ...

Members of the joint city-county system say that the homelessness response plan is on track, but many councilors had ...

Inmate at Multnomah County Detention Center dies; under investigation by major crimes team and medical examiner.

Two men were arrested after Portland police conducted their first online child exploitation mission this past weekend, ...

Reporting for this article was supported by New America’s Better Life Lab. Parking spots. Sprinkler systems. Earthquake ...

While the nation has more than 3,100 counties, just about 150 of them cast roughly half of all presidential votes.— In the Trump era, the gap between the biggest counties and the rest of the country ...

An investigation is ongoing after an adult in custody at the Multnomah County Detention Center died on Wednesday. Life saving measures were performed by corrections deputies and ...

Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield has hired two key staffers to serve in legislative and policy roles in his ...

Multnomah County leaders are proposing changes on how to raise money to build housing for people experiencing homelessness.On ...

A former Sherwood High School student teacher was sentenced to three years in prison and ordered to register as a sex ...

Three major wildfires, all propelled by high winds overnight, are burning in Los Angeles County. As a result, at least 22 ...