ODOT has declined multiple requests for an interview but said in a written statement that it plans to lay off "hundreds" of ...

Currently, with partnership of the City of Portland, The Salvation Army is offering overnight emergency shelter services (7 p.m.-7 a.m.) at the Salvation Army Female Emergency Shelter, located at ...

As the city of Portland, Oregon, clawed its way out of the pandemic, it faced a new set of crises: The city’s homeless population was growing. Tents lined some city blocks. High-powered business ...

In Multnomah County, the number of deaths of homeless residents grew from 113 in 2019 to more than 450 in 2023.

The change also means fewer cleanups along highways and bridges, part of the fallout from the state legislature’s failure to ...

Oregon transportation officials have abruptly ended a yearslong agreement that tasks Portland with conducting homeless camp sweeps on state-owned property within city limits, a move that will likely ...

City leaders confirmed Tuesday they will lease a building on NW Northrup Street, between 14th and 15th avenues, to open a shelter this summer with 40 beds — expanding to 200 by year’s end. Read online ...

Politics New fencing to prevent homeless camping at 1 site in Portland will cost $900K Updated: Jun. 11, 2025, 8:33 a.m. | Published: Jun. 09, 2025, 12:00 p.m.

The case centered on different interpretations of Oregon House Bill 2482, a 1995 law that prohibited local law enforcement from clearing homeless camps on public property without posting a 24-hour ...

It’s been one year since the U.S. Supreme Court upheld Grants Pass’s ban against homeless people camping in public. The ...

The case centered on different interpretations of Oregon House Bill 2482, a 1995 law that prohibited local law enforcement from clearing homeless camps on public property without posting a 24-hour ...