PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Multnomah County announced a new rule to limit distributing tents to people experiencing homelessness, as a part of an ongoing effort to analyze the policy and its ...

Multnomah County is changing its tent distribution guidelines to only hand them out during severe cold weather events. Read online: <a href="https://www.koin.com ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Emergency medical services in Multnomah County are improving, based on data that tracks American Medical Response (AMR) , the company in charge of the county's ambulance service.

Several Multnomah County programs are looking at serious cuts in the new proposed budget. But some, like the Nurse Family Partnership program, would be completely eliminated. Read online ...

In the past fiscal year, records show, the nonprofit shelter operator Do Good Multnomah received at least $5.7 million in contracts from the Joint Office of Homeless Services, Multnomah County ...

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - On Wednesday, Multnomah County Commissioner Rene Gonzalez, who is running for mayor, announced that Multnomah County had decided to stop purchasing tents and tarps for the ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — An ice storm contributed to record-low response rates for Multnomah County ambulances in January, a particularly dismal month amid a years-long slide in response times for ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Multnomah County has added to its security at public buildings such as libraries. In April, the county entered into a $40 million five-year contract with InterCon, which will ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — As plans to renovate the Multnomah County Justice Center move forward, the proposal renderings show several security upgrades including bulletproof windows and secure ...

Two Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office deputies have been charged with misconduct in connection with the deaths of two adults in custody. Corrections deputies James Brauckmiller and Michael ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — AMR, the sole ambulance provider in Multnomah County, was fined $513,650 by the county on Tuesday for not arriving to 911 calls in the required amount of time.

Multnomah County officials said Tuesday that they issued a $513,650 fine to American Medical Response for slow 911 call response times, following a warning in August that they would fine the ...