Vasquez announced June 30 that a separate shooting had been justified – after he convened a grand jury. In that case, a grand ...

Multnomah County has joined two federal lawsuits that are challenging the Trump Administration’s threat to withhold federal ...

The Multnomah County District Attorney’s Office says they are working with police to crack down on an alleged crime ring targeting local cannabis businesses.

The report found that Black and Native American people are overrepresented in the group of people DCJ supervises.

The longtime sheriff of a western North Carolina county whom some women accused of sexual misconduct has quit before he could be permanently removed.

According to court documents, Timothy Hudson told investigators about a drunken brawl at his camp that kept escalating until ...

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

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) is suing the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office for civil rights violations, ...

Two women who were arrested during a protest last year in Portland are suing the Multnomah County Sheriff's Office. The women were forced to remove their hijabs in front of men ...

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) has filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against the Multnomah County ...

Sisters allege deputies violated their rights by forcing them to remove hijabs after a Portland protest arrest.