The proposal is a response to a U.S. Supreme Court decision that dealt a blow to a small set of protections for people living outside in public.

Advocates are still split over the best way to help people who are homeless, as cities enforce public camping bans.

Members of the regional Metro Council agreed at a work session Tuesday that there was not a likely path to passage for a ...

Oregon governor’s $217M homeless shelter bill faces uncertain future as budget woes mount By Bryce Dole ( OPB ) June 5, 2025 1:20 a.m. Updated: June 6, 2025 5:34 p.m.

A Portland non-profit, Humans for Housing, is taking its documentary to Capitol Hill in an effort to shine a light on senior ...

Police hunting for Travis Decker have confiscated an abandoned tent and a cooler about 15 miles from where three girls' ...

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

Eleven people were hospitalized after being stabbed at a homeless services provider in downtown Salem, Oregon, on Sunday night, police said. A suspect was in custody after the violence at 7:15 p.m ...

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 ...

SALEM, Ore. (AP) — A dozen people were injured in a stabbing attack at an Oregon homeless shelter on Sunday night, and a suspect was arrested, police said. A man with an eight-inch (20-cm) knife ...

SALEM, Ore. (AP) — A dozen people were injured in a stabbing attack at an Oregon homeless shelter on Sunday night, and a suspect was arrested, police said.

SALEM, Ore. (AP) — A dozen people were injured in a stabbing attack at an Oregon homeless shelter on Sunday night, and a suspect was arrested, police said. A man with an eight-inch (20-cm) knife ...