After a spate of deaths at the downtown Multnomah County jail, he is the first person to die in the jail since July 2024.

Oregon’s largest county plans to have a 24-hour sobering and crisis stabilization center to help people make their first ...

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 ...

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 ...