Though the population under probation or parole has fallen by nearly half since 2019, the audit found that the average length of jail sanctions has nearly doubled.

The report found that Black and Native American people are overrepresented in the group of people DCJ supervises.

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) is suing the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office for civil rights violations, ...

The Multnomah County Fire Defense Board announced Tuesday morning that it would immediately go into effect for all areas of ...

A former Multnomah County corrections deputy is accused of developing a relationship with a man in jail and later smuggling drugs to him.

The goal of having free preschool for all is supposed to be hit by 2030, but an audit found that the county needs to expand its capacity for that to happen.

Multnomah County opens sobering center beds to drop-offs from crisis and outreach groups at the Coordinated Care Pathway Center.

A $2.5 million wrongful death settlement has been reached after a man's "tragic and preventable" death at a Multnomah County jail in 2023, amid a string of deaths in-custody at the county's jails.

A Multnomah County Jail deputy was arrested Thursday and charged with sexually abusing two women in custody, according to the sheriff’s office.

Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek urged Multnomah County Chair Jessica Vega Pederson to ease the county's tax-funded "Preschool For All" program, saying it's pushing taxpayers out of Portland. In 2020 ...

Multnomah County commissioners are set to vote next week on a $2.5 million settlement to the estate of Clemente Pineda, who died in the Multnomah County Detention Center while detoxing from ...