America’s most liberal cities and states have shifted their policies to the right in recent elections, as crime and ...

Facing pressure from the sheriff, Oregon’s top federal prosecutor and Multnomah County’s chief criminal judge, County Chair Jessica Vega Pederson has reversed course and is moving to grant the ...

We even increased those patrols even more.” Scott said these measures are in addition to their security plan with the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office and workplace security. PBOT ...

MULTNOMAH COUNTY Ore. (KPTV) - The Multnomah County Sheriff is raising the alarm that their jails are nearing capacity. It’s the latest concern for law enforcement as they brace for potential ...

Even still, Multnomah County Sheriff Nicole Morrisey O’Donnell called the situation “not an acceptable outcome.” “Forced releases, when you look at the system as a whole, that is a ...

A sweeping investigation into stolen construction equipment has led to multiple arrests and the recovery of millions of dollars in stolen goods, the Tulare County Sherriff’s Office reported. The probe ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — The jails managed by the Multnomah County Sheriff's Office are facing an "emergency staffing crisis," and swelled to above 90% capacity over the weekend, according to ...

Now, it’s a function of the patrol unit of the Multnomah County Sheriff’s office. And it is a much smaller unit than it used to be when the work was done by the Portland Police Bureau.

Multnomah County’s two jails are nearing capacity – possibly leading to forced releases just a week before potential presidential election unrest, the sheriff warned this week. The downtown ...

The Multnomah County sheriff’s office said it would be increasing uniformed and plainclothes patrols around the drop boxes. Monday afternoon, voters dropped off their ballots at the new drop box ...