They’re hoping state lawmakers will be moved to act by a Friday deadline, but opponents say existing law is adequate.

An Oregon non-profit has found an innovative way to respond to the state’s homeless crisis, by creating a double-decker trailer with sleeping pods.

The murder trial centering on Robert Atrops, a man accused of killing his wife in 1988, is set to begin Tuesday, five months ...

Stone Soup PDX prepares about 1700 meals a week for delivery to people in homeless shelters and day centers. As part of their ...

Lawmakers are currently debating a bill that would empower property owners to evict squatters with just a 24-hour notice.

Last year, visits to food banks rose 26% in Washington, reaching 13.4 million visits, a huge increase from the 2014-2022 ...

Lawmakers can ease the severe housing shortage by giving cities the power to turn underutilized commercial zones into dense ...

Multnomah County’s update comes as Vega Pederson builds her recommended budget for the county, which will land April 24.

Promoting meaningful freedom to people suffering from mental illness or substance abuse requires going beyond simple ...

The cold, blustery conditions certainly made it feel like football season and coach Trent Bray had the team scrimmage for ...

Joshua Frank walked into Espresso Roma cafe feeling nervous, knowing he was about to relive parts of his life for an ...

The amended bill would prohibit municipalities with populations under 300,000 from approving a homeless shelter if it’s located within 3,000 feet of a school, library, park or day care.