One family’s story shows how the 2020 tax can work as promised, even as the overall homeless count continues climbing across the metro area.

A new immersive exhibition exploring the causes and faces of homelessness in Portland and efforts to address it opened over the weekend, using first-person stories and local data to examine the city's ...

A women’s homeless shelter called Bethanie’s Room will open in the Pearl District on Feb. 9, according to Blanchet House, the ...

A year ago, the Point-in-Time survey counted 2,413 homeless people in Maine, a number that is recognized by officials and ...

Experts say the mayor’s focus on overnight-only shelters fails to get people into long-term housing with the supportive ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Homeless Day of Remembrance events were held in Portland and other communities across the metro region to ...

The homelessness crisis in Portland, Oregon, has completely changed the everyday lives of residents due to drug use and crime in the city. Mayor Keith Wilson has enforced his camping ban through ...

In Portland, Oregon, a new mayor and the city council are in the early stages of a change of direction on tackling homelessness, even as the number of unhoused people in Multnomah County has risen to ...

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - Portland has opened more than 1,500 new emergency overnight shelter beds in the first year of Mayor Keith Wilson’s administration, a milestone celebrated by the mayor as a major ...

A counselor advocating for the homeless community in Portland says tough love and outreach are the keys to helping solve the crisis. For 28 years, Kevin Dahlgren has been working as a drug and alcohol ...

PORTLAND, Ore. -- Less than two months after a crumbling roof forced 110 children and parents to evacuate from Portland’s Human Solutions family shelter, officials confirm three more homeless shelters ...

Mayor Wilson sent a memo on Tuesday announcing his plan to remove residents at alternative homeless shelters who have not ...