The number of people walking through downtown Portland continues to rise. It fell during the pandemic, the social justice demonstrations, and the homeless crisis. The Portland ...

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - A Portland man has been sentenced to life in prison for shooting and killing a homeless person downtown. Riz’o Eonte Lucas, 21, was convicted of second-degree murder in the ...

A shelter in downtown Portland that opened during the pandemic is closing its doors after almost five years of operation.

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Fentanyl and ...

Search continues for suspect who shot, injured two Portland Police officers Monday Portland Police detectives are still searching for the man who shot two officers in the Lloyd District on Monday ...

PORTLAND, Ore. Nov. 13, 2025 6:21 p.m. Updated: Nov. 13, 2025 7:15 p.m. The debate illuminates a growing divide between some city councilors and Mayor Keith Wilson over the mayor’s approach to ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — On the first day of 2026, many people facing homelessness on Portland streets carried over ongoing challenges as they looked ahead to the new year. "My New Year's resolution is to ...

Editor’s note: In June, we asked readers to send in their most burning questions about homelessness. One of the top questions was: How many homeless people are from outside Portland and why did they ...

PORTLAND, Oregon – A group of organizations in downtown Portland are pulling together their resources to help the homeless get back on their feet by building trust and reestablishing dignity. For ...

Homeless Day of Remembrance events were held in Portland and other communities across the metro region to mourn the lives of people who struggled with homelessness.