PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — The city of Portland resumed its efforts to clear homeless camps after a temporary halt last week. The seven day pause was implemented to allow volunteers to conduct a ...

The City of Portland is resuming sweeps of homeless camps. They paused last week for the point-in-time count of homeless people. It's done every year to determine how many ...

Portland Police Chief Bob Day released an open letter to the public to address some of the “fear and uncertainty” surrounding ...

In a letter addressed to the community, PPB Chief Bob Day said his agency is committed to serving all Portland residents ...

Portland Mayor Keith Wilson made homelessness the hallmark of his campaign, vowing to end unsheltered homelessness in ...

Engaged citizens packed McDaniel High School in Portland Sunday afternoon for a town hall with Oregon Sen. Jeff Merkley, Rep.

For years, as Seattle’s street scene frayed with rising homelessness and drug abuse, there was a bitter joke that went around: At least we’re not as bad as Portland.

Friday's visit to a temporary shelter site could raise questions about how the solutions could survive the budget crunch.

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

A resident of the central Oregon city of Bend says he was the person behind some of the googly eyes that appeared on sculptures around the city in recent months and sparked a ...

Hundreds of people gathered Monday for the 40th annual Martin Luther King Jr. tribute to hear speeches from community leaders ...

Wilson's goal is to expand the city’s network of homeless shelters to add 1,500 overnight-only beds by Dec. 1 and open four ...