A Portland man has been sentenced to life in prison for shooting and killing a homeless person downtown.

Rizo Eonte Lucas, 20, was found guilty on Wednesday of killing 33-year-old Fars Gidey in April 2022.

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

PORTLAND, Ore. — Over the last two years, the Portland metro area's homeless population saw a staggering 61% increase according to the latest report compiling data from Clackamas, Multnomah and ...

Portland Mayor Keith Wilson is shifting his focus from sheltering the city's homeless to economic development.

Portland Mayor Keith Wilson plans to soon resume enforcing the city’s homeless camping ban after a monthslong hiatus, one of his senior advisers said Wednesday. Skyler Brocker-Knapp, who oversees ...

Editor’s note: In June, we asked readers to send in their most burning questions about homelessness. One of the top questions was: How many homeless people are from outside Portland and why did they ...

“We’re in a position right now, where people are going to end up being unhoused for the long-term, and we have to take action,” City Councilor Angelita Morillo said, explaining a proposal to divert ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – The City of Portland will soon resume issuing citations for camping, a spokesperson for Mayor Keith Wilson confirmed Wednesday afternoon. “We cannot arrest our way out of ...