Deaths among homeless people in Multnomah County soared 45% in 2023 to a record number as fentanyl took more lives of those living on the street, a report released by the county showed.

PORTLAND, Ore. — Fentanyl fueled a record number of homeless deaths last year in Oregon's Multnomah County, home to Portland, according to an annual county report released Friday that officials ...

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In Multnomah County, 127 deflections have been initiated since the program started in September. Portland Police Commander Brian Hughes and Heather Mirasol, Director of the Behavioral Health ...

Chester County residents will see a 13% increase in the county’s portion of their property taxes next year after the Democratic-controlled county board of commissioners voted to raise rates Wednesday ...

Multnomah County is preparing to move a successful motel shelter designed to primarily serve Black people experiencing homelessness to a larger location in North Portland. County officials have ...

The Pinellas County Commission voted 5-2 Tuesday to approve its $312.5 million share of bond financing for the Tampa Bay Rays' proposed $1.3 billion ballpark in St. Petersburg, Florida.

TRIBUNE PHOTO: ZANE SPARLING – A sign showing Multnomah County’s logo is attached to the wall of the County’s Southeast Hawthorne Boulevard building. Auditors noted there were more than 600 ...

CLEARWATER — The Pinellas County Commission approved paying for part of a new Tampa Bay Rays stadium on Tuesday while telling team owners without mincing words that it is now their move.

ABC has agreed to contribute $15 million to Donald Trump’s future presidential library and to issue a public apology as part of a settlement in the defamation lawsuit brought by the president ...

ABC News will pay $15 million toward Donald Trump's future presidential library to settle a defamation lawsuit brought by the president-elect, according to newly-filed court documents. Trump filed ...

A decades-old Suffolk County program designed to preserve county farmland may soon be expanded to include another heritage industry: commercial fishing. The Suffolk County Legislature is exploring ...