Portland Mayor Keith Wilson has achieved one campaign goal by adding new shelter beds, but the number of homeless on the ...

Mayor Wilson came into office with a pledge to end street sleeping by Dec. 1. Today, thousands still live outside.

Portland Mayor Keith Wilson is on track to open 1,500 new shelter beds by Dec. 1, but opinions are divided on whether this ...

Nearly 7,500 people are living outside or in their vehicle in Multnomah County, the vast majority of them in Portland.

Portland Mayor Keith Wilson asked residents Wednesday to donate their time and money to his newly launched homeless shelters, suggesting stark consequences for the city should it fail to tame the ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Folks from CityTeam Portland launched a new program on Tuesday called “We Have a Name.” Roughly 70 volunteers canvassed downtown streets with the goal of engaging with people ...

Early on Tuesday morning, Michelle woke up in her beige tent, which she’d placed in a line of eight others on Northwest Fourth Avenue between Flanders and Glisan a few days earlier. Her small brown ...

PORTLAND, Oregon — Portland Mayor Keith Wilson is urging residents to volunteer and donate to the city's homeless services, warning that federal intervention could follow if the community doesn't ...

Editor’s Note: KOIN 6 News anchorman Jeff Gianola will retire around Thanksgiving 2025 after more than 40 years as a Portland journalist. In this series, Jeff looks back at some of the most memorable ...

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 ...

The city of Portland sent a cease-and-desist letter last month to a PeaceHealth clinic in Vancouver, Wash., alleging it discharged a disabled 70-year-old homeless woman from its care, stuck her in a ...