Only one candidate ran for the TUD District Two board seat in November, and she has now declined to accept the position.

Metro President Lynn Peterson on Friday morning released a much-anticipated outline for a ballot measure that, if referred to ...

On Thursday, the court agreed with Multnomah County prosecutors who fought to keep Kenneth Williams behind bars.

Metro leaders are proposing changes on how to raise money to build housing for people experiencing homelessness.

Two men were arrested after Portland police conducted their first online child exploitation mission this past weekend, ...

Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield has hired two key staffers to serve in legislative and policy roles in his ...

Justin Larson, 38, and Jesse Pitre, 35, have both been charged with luring a minor, first- and second-degree online sexual corruption of a child, three-degree attempted rape and third-degree attempted ...

The Oregon State Fire Marshal has mobilized 12 strike teams made up of 240 firefighters and 60 engines from around the state.

The Portland Police Bureau, in collaboration with other law enforcement partners, conducted an online child exploitation ...

With an unsteady voice, a hand on his 8-year-old son’s shoulder and his right hand raised, Vince Jones-Dixon took his oath of office to join the Multnomah County Board of Commissioners Monday. He was ...

Two pharmaceutical companies based in India have been charged with smuggling chemicals used in the production of the deadly opioid fentanyl.

In a wide-ranging interview, Multnomah County's new District Attorney Nathan Vasquez laid out his plans for the office, ...