PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Among the hundreds of complaints filed with Portland’s Ombudsman last year, auditors found a surge in those submitted by individuals experiencing homelessness. According to a ...

As rising rates of homelessness converge with the closing of unused shelters, how many more passion projects and how much ...

Portland Mayor Keith Wilson told an audience of hundreds Friday that the apparent decline in unsheltered homelessness he has observed in the city was real. “I’ll try not to get mired in numbers,” ...

Homelessness in Multnomah County has increased 67% the last two years, and researchers at Portland State University set out ...

Two homeless shelters in Portland are set to close imminently, leaving 175 staff members out of work as the nonprofit Sunstone Way shutters amid controversy. For the people who rely on those shelters ...

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The rape investigation at Mark Morris High School was not on the agenda; however, the board talked about implementing anti-hazing curriculum. Paramedic recounts helping woman give birth just before ...

The lack of mental health care options for people with serious mental illnesses like bipolar disorder, post-traumatic stress ...

The Hansen Building—either a vital shelter or a death trap, depending on which county official you ask. Credit: Multnomah County There’s been a flurry of activity around homeless shelters since ...

Police arrest drug dealing suspect at Portland homeless camp, but neighbors say problem isn't solved Neighbors say that the tents are just going to return after police cleared a homeless camp and ...