In Portland, Oregon, a new mayor and the city council are in the early stages of a change of direction on tackling ...

Portland's SSCC aids the homeless with shelter and resources while addressing health and safety by removing hazardous camps.

PORTLAND, Ore. — Two sizable homeless shelters in Portland will close by the end of March, leaving the future uncertain for dozens of people who've been able to get off the streets and find a safe ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — As attorneys and other staff in cities up and down the West Coast are combing through a federal appeals court ruling issued this week to figure out if and how it impacts their local ...

Portland Mayor Keith Wilson is on the cusp of achieving one of his primary campaign promises: Setting up 1,500 new shelter beds by Dec. 1. As of Sunday, Portland has 890 city-funded shelter beds – ...

The Portland City Council on Wednesday narrowly rejected a proposal to drastically scale back a program that cleans and removes thousands of homeless encampments throughout the city each year. The ...

PORTLAND, Oregon — The Portland City Council voted against a measure to halt homeless encampment sweeps during a contentious meeting, following a week of jabs between the Portland mayor and ...

A Portland lawmaker wants the city to redirect its funds to help refugees instead of using that money to help clear homeless encampments that have taken over the area in recent years. Councilor ...

Aaron Tappley, Antonio Garcia, Brandon Coleman, Carol Horner. The names of 102 Portlanders who died while homeless in 2025 were read out one at a time from the pulpit in the small sanctuary at St.

PORTLAND, Ore. — A recovery-oriented homeless shelter with 200 beds in Southeast Portland will open Monday, more than a month after missing its anticipated December opening deadline, according to the ...