Nathan Vasquez outlines plans to curb violence and vandalism, protect undocumented residents and fix public defense crisis.

In a clear break from his predecessor, Multnomah County District Attorney Nathan Vasquez promised this week that protesters ...

Multnomah County's drug deflection center will officially open Oct. 14 ... into treatment instead of being charged and sent ...

The center would allow police and community service providers to drop people off who need stabilization and detox from drugs ...

PORTLAND, Ore.–The beginning of this year has brought some new progress: in creating a local space to get addicts off the ...

A Multnomah County judge sentenced Jarrid Huber to 10 days in jail and three years of probation. The 25-year-old has a record of protest violence in Portland.

Inmate at Multnomah County Detention Center dies; under investigation by major crimes team and medical examiner.

Multnomah County has identified a potential permanent location for a 24-hour sobering and deflection center meant to move drug users toward addiction treatment and keep them out of jail, officials ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Transit Police is taking swift action to curb drug use on TriMet buses and trains. The Transit Police ...

Oregon’s largest county plans to have a 24-hour sobering and crisis stabilization center to help people make their first steps toward recovery from drug addiction. Multnomah County officials ...

Multnomah County has plans for a 24-hour center to help people in drug addiction as they enter recovery from the streets.