Multnomah County Chair Jessica Vega Pederson mentioned ... Safe Rest Village is a temporary housing shelter located in North Portland, opened in May 2023. The Portland Housing Bureau site features ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – The opening of Multnomah County’s drug user drop-off center is on pause until mid- to late October as controversy continues to surround the site planned for the Buckman ...

May 20, 2022. In a reversal, Multnomah County Sheriff Nicole Morrisey O’Donnell has agreed to start booking people into jail who have been charged with violating Portland’s anti-camping policy ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Multnomah County Animal Services has made some improvements since a 2018 audit recommended 15 changes but still has some room for improvement, the Multnomah County ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — With the anticipated launch date for a drug deflection center just over two weeks away, Multnomah County leaders are looking over a draft document meant to lay out both this ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Multnomah County released a 57-page document detailing operations at its Deflection Center in Southeast Portland and subsequent plans for a Sobering Center. The plan includes a ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – The Multnomah County Health Department issued a warning to Portlanders on Thursday about a rise in unlicensed food carts in the area, posing “serious” health and ...

The plan, marked “Draft Document: Do Not Distribute,” was developed by a group led by County Chair Jessica Vega Pederson that includes the police chiefs of Portland and Gresham, Multnomah ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Earlier this year, all the pieces appeared to be falling into place for Multnomah County to finally replace the sobering station that shuttered at the end of 2019, something ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Multnomah County and the City of Portland are recruiting community members for two new committees that will shape the area’s homelessness response. The recruitment ...

Multnomah County Commissioner Sharon Meieran is seeking to pause plans for a $2 million drug deflection center in inner Southeast Portland, saying that too many questions remain about security at ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — A preschool located just a block away from where Multnomah County plans to drop off people caught with drugs is threatening a lawsuit if the county doesn't reverse course.