Sharon Meieran is gone from the Multnomah County Board of Commissioners, but she’s not forgotten.

After months of planning, Multnomah County leaders have decided on a location in Southeast Portland for a new permanent ...

Mark James Wilson, 55, served 35 years and eight months in custody when he walked out of Oregon State Correctional ...

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

The facility, near the deflection center that opened in October following Oregon's drug recriminalization, is expected to accommodate around 50 beds.

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 questions about the details.

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 ...

Multnomah County plans to buy a building in Southeast Portland to serve as a permanent 24-hour sobering center to help ...

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 ...