The U.S. Department of Justice has released a list of states, cities, and counties identified as sanctuary jurisdictions, ...

Blanchet House has officially purchased a property at Northwest 17th and Lovejoy Street for a women's shelter called Bethanie ...

The idea is to offer people staying in nighttime shelters a chance to spend the day in a safe space where they can connect to ...

The Oasis, as it will be called, will offer restrooms, showers, food plus access to housing and health services in what the ...

This brings the city one step closer to accomplishing Mayor Keith Wilson's goal of having 1,500 beds by Dec. 1.

One Portland City Council member says the mayor jumped the gun when he said 75 city programs and policies may not be federally compliant.

If you’re reading this, you probably know the value of the Mercury’s news reporting, arts and culture coverage, event ...

Protests against the Trump administration have drawn some big, hungry crowds downtown, where restaurants are picking up the ...

Cheers: To the Clark County Council and Vancouver Lake. Councilors have entered discussions about improving water quality at the lake, now that the state has pulled $330,000 in funding. With frequent ...

Since 2015, Nordstrom has closed three locations in the Portland metro area.

Portland and Multnomah County leaders met recently to reveal the next steps in their homelessness response plan.