Oregon spends four times the national average on indigent defense yet thousands of cases have not been prosecuted because the ...

The county program launched in 2022 with $500,000 in one-time funding as a pilot to assist low-income families in ...

Plans are now ramping up for a new animal shelter, a prospect that the Multnomah County estimates could cost anywhere between ...

Oregon wineries blame PacifiCorp for starting fires that brought smoke that damages their grapes and wines in 2020.

If you've followed our City in Crisis stories, you've seen Michael Corrie. He has been on a one-man mission to rid the city ...

Around 5 or 6 p.m. on Oct. 27, a week before the general election last year, he put his and his girlfriend’s ballots directly ...

On top of stiffer penalties for street racing, police can start criminal forfeiture proceedings so that seized vehicles might ...

President Donald Trump’s new orders for an immigration crackdown have prompted the new U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi to ...

The Pearl District neighborhood was awakened by the police response Wednesday morning after police said a suspect fled to a building in the area after assaulting an employee at a bookstore on West ...

Board members at Portland Public Schools are weighing a staff recommendation to sever ties with the prominent construction firm contracted to lead the modernization of Jefferson High School, an ...

Three-hundred-25 people stayed in severe weather and all-winter shelters in Multnomah County Tuesday night. The county opened three severe weather shelters because of below ...

After deadly utility-caused fires in Washington, Utah and, most recently, Hawaii, officials in those states issued “cause and ...