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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

and put the person through the criminal justice system,” Samuels said. “Now it allows the state, Multnomah County, along with others in the state to prosecute people who are smoking or ...

It doesn’t just happen through the criminal justice system,” he said. He told KOIN 6 News he intends to push hard on trying to get the leadership in Multnomah County to set up sobering and ...

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 ...