Multnomah County Chair Jessica Vega-Peterson declared an emergency on Tuesday, announcing that three emergency shelters will open starting at 7 p.m. Tuesday.

Two Multnomah County Sheriff’s deputies who tried to cover up their failure to make mandatory jail rounds have been sentenced ...

As temperatures in Portland plunge below freezing, Multnomah County officials announced that three severe weather shelters ...

An Oregon man accused of repeatedly molesting and raping a child has been out of jail for more than 1 ½ years, his case unable to go forward. He faces at least 25 years in prison if found guilty, but ...

The new Midland County Detention Center honors former Sheriff Gary Painter for his 34-year service and contributions to the ...

James Brauckmiller was sentenced to six months bench probation. He must surrender his police certification and resign from the Multnomah County Sheriff's Office.

Two teenagers and a man were arrested earlier this weekend after they stole a car at gunpoint, according to the Portland ...

The suspect accused of barricading himself inside a St. Johns home for more than 10 hours during a police standoff in ...

The Portland Police Bureau said officers are on the scene negotiating with a suspect after he allegedly fired shots and then ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Kevin Dahlgren is back in Multnomah County Jail after pleading guilty Monday to charges of first ...

Multnomah County is in talks to fund an additional 100 shelter beds ... opened Bybee Lakes Hope Center inside North Portland’s former but never-used Wapato Jail in October 2020. Since then, 3,350 ...