Homelessness continues to be Portland’s “most important problem,” according to results from a new poll commissioned by The ...

At a budget meeting Tuesday, Multnomah County officials told commissioners homelessness would likely rise between now and June 2027, pretty much no matter what they did. Some context: Homelessness has ...

Portland Mayor Keith Wilson is on the cusp of achieving one of his primary campaign promises: Setting up 1,500 new shelter beds by Dec. 1. As of Sunday, Portland has 890 city-funded shelter beds – ...

Like many of America’s once-great metropolises, Portland, Oregon, has seen better days, because it prioritizes its most ...

PORTLAND, Oregon — Portland Mayor Keith Wilson is urging residents to volunteer and donate to the city's homeless services, warning that federal intervention could follow if the community doesn't ...

It’s been two years since a federal appeals court prohibited Oregon and other neighboring states from penalizing individuals for sleeping on public property if there was no alternative shelter ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — As attorneys and other staff in cities up and down the West Coast are combing through a federal appeals court ruling issued this week to figure out if and how it impacts their local ...

Portland could close nearly 450 permanent sleeping spots for homeless people, or about a quarter of its pod shelters, ...

PORTLAND, Oregon — The Portland City Council voted against a measure to halt homeless encampment sweeps during a contentious meeting, following a week of jabs between the Portland mayor and ...

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PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Three Southern Oregon residents are accused of murder after police found a homeless man severely beaten and bound with rope late last week. Police have since arrested Jamie ...