MULTNOMAH COUNTY, Ore. (KPTV) - Chair Jessica Vega Pederson on Friday declared an emergency for Multnomah County in response to ongoing federal immigration enforcement by ICE. The county said the ...

It’s become conventional wisdom that mismanagement has kept Multnomah County from solving its homelessness crisis, despite an influx of cash from a 2020 Metro levy. Critics, often quoted in this ...

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - The 2025 report by Portland State University (PSU)’s Homeless Research & Action Collaborative shows homelessness in Multnomah County has increased by 67% since the last count in ...

Multnomah County is pausing new housing placements for hundreds of homeless residents after adjusting its budget to address the loss of state funding it had expected to receive. The Multnomah County ...

Kristyna Wentz-Graff / OPB Multnomah County staff have proposed continuing an agreement that allows the ambulance provider AMR to staff some of its vehicles with one paramedic and one emergency ...

Multnomah County said it won’t renew its remaining contracts with the Rockwood Community Development Corporation, severing all of its ties with the homeless service provider amid a fight over its ...

PORTLAND, Ore (KOIN) — Multnomah County Board commissioners voted Thursday to move forward with a plan to redevelop a block of “historical significance” within Northeast Portland’s Albina district.

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) is suing the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office for civil rights violations, after deputies forced two Muslim women to remove their hijabs and then ...

MULTNOMAH COUNTY, Ore. — A burn ban is now in effect for Multnomah County, as of Tuesday. It will last throughout the summer until fall weather arrives. The Multnomah County Fire Defense Board ...

Decades after Multnomah County officials desecrated and exhumed the graves of thousands of Chinese Americans and immigrants in Portland’s Lone Fir Cemetery, officials have finally found the words to ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – After a budget session that brought “painful tradeoffs,” Multnomah County is shutting down its Passport Program amid budget constraints. The soon-to-be shuttered service comes ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — With the recent arrest of an Estacada man, the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office is saying they have made the largest drug bust in their history, thanks in part to the FBI.