Instead of a zero-tolerance policy on fires at homeless camps, Portland Fire & Rescue is now evaluating them on a case-by-case basis.

Three camps are owned and operated not by the city, but by Elk Island Trading Group, a landowner that flips blighted real estate. Under an overpass in Roseburg, Oregon, six-foot privacy fencing ...

The city of Portland is reviewing how firefighters respond to low-risk fires at homeless camps, allowing crews to use discretion on whether to extinguish small, contained warming ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A neighborhood group in Portland is in opposition to a proposal to cut $4.3 million from the city’s Impact Reduction Program, which supports the clean-up of homeless camps, ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The City of Portland is preparing to remove a homeless camp that has built up outside the former Assembly Brewing location on Southeast Foster Road. On Thursday, clean-up crews ...

Portland began enforcing the new ordinance in July 2024. Police say there have been nine arrests since then of homeless ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — As the city of Portland pushes to open hundreds more overnight shelter beds by winter, it's still struggling to deter homeless camps in parts of the city where they've long ...

A free Kwanzaa event was held at the Matt Dishman Community Center in northeast Portland on Saturday. Some flyers think winter storms on the East Coast are to blame after nationwide disruptions on ...