Dozens of people have agreed to deflection rather than going to jail for possessing small amounts of hard drugs in the first ...

St. Helens High School has closed its doors early Thursday and will remain closed through Monday after protesters gathered ...

The Oregon Department of Human Services failed to act when alerted that a 2-year-old was treated for narcotics poisoning, but ...

He's been the only leader of the office tasked with expanding freeways to solve congestion in the Portland region.

Information KATU obtained through records request shows medical spending in county jails varies widely from county to county.

A former deputy chief of staff to Multnomah County Chair Jessica Vega Pederson is suing the county, alleging retaliation ...

Of the 91 referrals, 19 went through the new Portland deflection center between its Oct. 14 opening and the end of the month, and 13 initiated deflection.

PORTLAND, Ore. -- Democrat Janelle Bynum has flipped Oregon’s 5th Congressional District and will become the state’s first ...

The final renovation of the Multnomah County Library in St. Johns commenced today, marking a significant expansion and preservation effort.

Officials have released the name of the man hit and killed by a MAX train in the Hazelwood neighborhood and provided new ...

A driver was killed in a single vehicle crash late Tuesday night in Wood Village. The Multnomah County Sheriff's Office says the crash happened on Northeast 238th Drive and ...

The Multnomah County Sheriff's Office (MCSO) is investigating a deadly crash involving a MAX light-rail train and a construction worker.