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

Mike Schmidt, the former Multnomah County district attorney who lost his reelection bid last year to an office insider, ...

Multnomah County is choosing between Christopher Neal, a longtime security director who led the Portland International Airport remodel, and Libra Forde, an established nonprofit director and community ...

Metro’s 1% homelessness tax kicks in on any income above $125,000 for individuals and $200,000 for married couples. The ...

1 dead of hypothermia in Portland, Multnomah County Medical Examiner says Oregon freshman Rep. Janelle Bynum said there are "no checks and balances" surrounding Elon Musk and the Department of ...

New legislation sponsored in Salem could affect the land-use battle over Portland's multi-billion-dollar water filtration ...

President Donald Trump’s executive order blocking transgender athletes from competing in women’s sports is drawing a variety ...

Multnomah County leaders are asking the Oregon state legislature for additional millions of dollars in funding to maintain ...

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

Peterson declared an emergency on Tuesday, announcing that three emergency shelters will open starting at 7 p.m. Tuesday.

A man serving prison time in Oregon appeared Monday in Clark County Superior Court to face rape, burglary and kidnapping ...

Multnomah County firefighters returning home from California are set to share their experiences battling the deadly wildfires ...