The last in-custody death at the jail was July 25, when Asia Marie Williams, 31, died two days after she was booked. That was ...

From the Burnside Bridge rebuild to budget cuts to deflection, these are some of the biggest tasks facing the new county ...

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

Multnomah County will pay $138,000 to settle a lawsuit brought by an interim division director and former deputy chief of ...

The new Portland City Council Tuesday heard from Multnomah County on their Homelessness Response Action Plan. Though they have a goal to shelter or house nearly 2,700 people by the end of the year, it ...

An investigation is ongoing after an adult in custody at the Multnomah County Detention Center died on Wednesday. Life saving measures were performed by corrections deputies and ...

The Capital Chronicle has launched a $10,000 end-of-year fundraising campaign to help us continue our first-class coverage ...

Nathan Vasquez becomes Multnomah County's new DA, promising a tougher prosecution approach than his predecessor.

Mayor Keith Wilson is doubling down on his commitment to provide shelter for every homeless person in Portland by the end of ...

On New Year’s Eve, Multnomah County Library revealed a list of its most-checked out novels for 2024. For adults, the top ...

The Oregon State Fire Marshal is deploying 12 strike teams to assist California in combating wildfires threatening ...

MULTNOMAH COUNTY, Ore. — Preschool for All was designed with the purpose of having free, universal preschool access for everyone in Multnomah County by 2030. It was passed by voters back in 2020 ...