Plaintiffs claim oil and gas companies nnew years ago that carbon emissions would lead to climate-related disasters.

A judge pressed lawyers on whether Portland jail officials did enough to protect inmates as tear gas seeped in from nearby ...

• Another way to beat the heat: the Mercury's monthlong Summer of Slushies. Every year we get everyone into slushie mode. Then in August, we cruelly CUT OFF THE SLUSH. (Most of the bars still offer ...

The state’s Department of Justice calls a suit alleging Gov. Tina Kotek improperly withheld records relating to the state’s ...

Multnomah County is the latest local government to join a lawsuit over federal grant conditions tied to controversial ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A relatively new Oregon law that lets felons petition for sentence reviews with the support of the district attorney was on display Monday in a Multnomah County courtroom ...

On Wednesday, a Multnomah County judge agreed to hold an information hearing next week on whether the jury in a murder trial broke court rules.

Oregon Gov. Kotek is seeking applicants to fill a Multnomah County court vacancy after Judge Ryan's resignation.

Initially intended to offer a route for drug users that avoids the courtroom entirely, Multnomah County's fledgling deflection program has made its way into court.

Justice & Health ‘Not Caused by an Act of God’: In a Rare Court Action, an Oregon County Seeks to Hold Fossil Fuel Companies Accountable for Extreme Temperatures Multnomah County recorded its ...

Multnomah County Presiding Judge Judith Matarazzo ordered new pretrial release guidelines for accused drug dealers, requiring defendants to be held in jail before their first court appearance.