For years, critics have blamed Oregon’s 2020 ballot measure that decriminalized possession of small amounts of drugs for the state’s rising crime and overdose rates. But a new study suggests otherwise ...

MULTNOMAH COUNTY, Ore. (KPTV) - Multnomah County has declared a state of emergency due to forecasted high temperatures. The emergency will take effect at 12 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 11. Monday’s high ...

Alleged serial killer Jesse Lee Calhoun entered another plea on Monday after being indicted for a fourth murder charge last week.

With temperatures expected to near or exceed 100 degrees today and Tuesday, Multnomah County officials opened three cooling ...

Jesse Lee Calhoun pleaded not guilty Monday to a new indictment charging the Oregon man with the serial killing of four women ...

Multnomah County declared a state of emergency and has opened three daytime cooling centers as oppressive heat strikes the ...

Calhoun was previously charged with the murders of Charity Perry, Bridget Webster and Joanna Speaks. Last week he was also indicted for the murder of Kristin Smith.

With the possibility of triple-digit heat Monday, Multnomah County Chair Jessica Vega Pederson has declared a state of ...

The man accused of killing four women in the Portland metro area appeared in a Multnomah County courtroom Monday morning.

Multnomah County Emergency Management Director Chris Voss spoke to the media about what the county is doing to protect people during the severe heat.

As temperatures are forecasted to soar to 100 degrees early this week, Clackamas and Multnomah County are urging residents to ...

Buckle up for a hot couple of days, Portland. Temperatures could reach 100 degrees Monday, August 11, and there's an extreme ...