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 ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

Planned budget cuts would reduce the city’s permanent shelter capacity by about 450 sleeping spots and affect some of the ...

A counselor advocating for the homeless community in Portland says tough love and outreach are the keys to helping solve the crisis. For 28 years, Kevin Dahlgren has been working as a drug and alcohol ...

When open, they’ll inch Mayor Keith Wilson a step closer to his goal to open 1,500 new shelter beds by Dec. 1. A woman rests on her assigned bed at Portland’s Salvation Army Female Emergency Shelter, ...

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, Oregon – A group of organizations in downtown Portland are pulling together their resources to help the homeless get back on their feet by building trust and reestablishing dignity. For ...

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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 ...