In response to the ongoing severe weather conditions, Multnomah County has ramped up its protective ... Links to further resources including shelter maps, in both English and Spanish, are ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Multnomah County officials presented the Board of Commissioners with rough estimates for replacing the county’s cramped and outdated animal shelter on Tuesday which ...

January in Multnomah County took on a deeper significance this year as the Board of Commissioners dedicated it to raising awareness about trafficking, proclaiming it Human Trafficking Awareness ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Multnomah County has announced that its Emergency Shelters will open tonight at 8 p.m. and will remain open until at least noon on Tuesday. "People need to get inside ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — A man died due to hypothermia over the weekend, Multnomah County reported Tuesday. On Sunday, the man was found in the 97219 ZIP code, which covers the Southwest Portland area ...

That includes five days where the county saw five or more visits each day. A Multnomah County spokesperson told KOIN 6 that on a typical winter day, they see less than four emergency visits for ...

Multnomah County declared racism a public health crisis in 2021, and Jones-Dixon said he wants to revisit how the government is addressing those issues. “I would like to see definitively what ...

When strong winds and ice cut through Portland last year, it exposed frailty in Multnomah ... the county to update their shelter policies, improve volunteer staffing preparations, site property ...

EXCLUSIVE — Nathan Vasquez used to be an intern at the Multnomah County District Attorney’s Office. Now, he is the top officer and ready to reverse years of progressive policies that turned ...

Multnomah County Animal Services (MCAS) shelter saw a significant increase in dog intakes in January 2025, according to county officials. The intake outpaces adoptions, reunifications, and other ...

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - Multnomah County Chair Jessica Vega-Peterson declared an emergency during a press conference on Tuesday, a day before the Metro Area’s first real chance of snow this year.

Multnomah County officials said vandals broke the glass of nearly three dozen windows and two doors at the county elections office in Southeast Portland early Monday. The office was also tagged ...