The county saw a significant increase in high-risk clients with mental illness with inadequate staff and funding - fallout ...

'Not seeing the heat-risk': Multnomah County cooling centers not open despite high heat ‘Difficult decision’: Fred Meyer to ...

Due to the county's criteria and the expectation that temperatures will start to cool tomorrow, local leaders decided against opening shelters.

The 2011 fatal shooting of Deondrae Clark, 25, spurred a series of what police at the time said were gang retaliation ...

Shawn Crawford pleaded "no contest" to manslaughter for the shooting death of Deondrae Clark, 25, after a Jefferson High School football game back in October 2011.

• Another way to beat the heat: the Mercury's monthlong Summer of Slushies. Every year we get everyone into slushie mode. Then in August, we cruelly CUT OFF THE SLUSH. (Most of the bars still offer ...

Booklovers will have a new favorite space on Portland’s east side, as the Albina Library is set to reopen on Saturday.The ...

For the first time in living memory, Portland in effect has two viable political parties—and the second one isn’t the ...

A new ballot measure proposal, which, if approved by voters, would dramatically change the criminal justice system in the state of Oregon.

Portland highs will rise near the upper 90s this week. Here's a list of official cooling centers, fountains and splash pads ...

The state’s Department of Justice calls a suit alleging Gov. Tina Kotek improperly withheld records relating to the state’s ...

Many, including unhoused and elderly people remain at high risk, but Multnomah County has not opened cooling centers.