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

Multnomah County says its new 24-hour sobering center will be located in Portland’s Central Eastside Industrial district. On ...

The suspect in a Thanksgiving Day crash that resulted in two deaths was booked into jail this week after being released from ...

Looking back at 2024 and forward to 2025 ...

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

A Multnomah County grand jury has indicted a man on several charges, including manslaughter, in crash that killed two people ...

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A Portland woman faces a manslaughter charge after allegedly killing somebody while driving intoxicated in October, court ...

A former principal who sexually abused four students at Deep Creek Elementary School two decades ago now faces a civil suit ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KPTV)—Portland is taking a new step: On Tuesday, the Salvation Army will open two overnight shelters, including the city’s only women’s shelter. That’s after Mayor Keith Wilson and ...

Investigators believe there could be additional victims or unreported cases, and released a photo of the suspect.