An official with the United States Department of Justice is threatening to investigate Multnomah County over a screening ...

Vancouver officials have identified the 16-year-old killed in a parking lot shooting Monday as local teen Hector Edwin Soto ...

Madison County just secured a $10 million investment from the state, bringing it one step closer to building a new juvenile ...

A Vancouver police officer was assaulted during an arrest April 4, the agency said.

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - Multnomah County Chair Jessica Vega Pederson unveiled her proposed budget for the upcoming fiscal year on Thursday, drawing strong reactions from community members as she ...

People tour the emergency room building at PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center June 28, 2024. A new report found women in the Portland area’s workforce grew only 2 percent between 2014 and 2024.

Multnomah County announced Nathaniel VerGow as the new Homeless Services Department director April 2, 2026. Credit: Courtesy of Multnomah County A new director has been selected to run the department ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Multnomah County has selected a new leader for the agency in charge of addressing homelessness in the county. Chair Jessica Vega Pederson announced the selection Wednesday, though it ...

When Multnomah County sought to keep people out of jail for possessing drugs, it spent $3.8 million to turn an old print warehouse on Southeast Sandy Boulevard into a depotlike clinic where cops could ...

Ever notice that most years, right as daylight saving time begins, you hear about how broke local government agencies are? Staff here at WW got an email from the Multnomah County Department of ...

We told you about Multnomah County's plan to move forward with a 24/7 sobering and deflection center in Portland. Here's what you had to say. Supreme Court rejects Colorado's conversion therapy ban ...