Staff at the downtown Portland jail “provided emergency lifesaving care” to Dominique Ware at around 7:30 a.m. on Thursday, ...

Dominique Ware, 35, was taken to the hospital last Thursday after suffering some kind of medical emergency while in county ...

The county's emergency shelters will stay open all day Friday and through the night. The storm is over but Friday night ...

MICHIGAN CITY — The former warden of a female juvenile correctional facility near LaPorte has filed a lawsuit locally aimed at regaining his job and collecting back pay, according to his ...

Multnomah County opens emergency shelters amidst extreme cold, offering a safe place for residents, including accommodations ...

With overnight low temperatures forecasted in the Portland Metro area, there’s concern for the houseless community and what ...

January in Multnomah County took on a deeper significance this year as the Board of Commissioners dedicated it to raising awareness about trafficking, proclaiming it Human Trafficking Awareness ...

OAKLAND, Calif. -- The Alameda County Board of Supervisors selected Superior Court Judge Ursula Jones Dickson as the county's new district attorney at the end of a nearly four-hour special meeting ...

The San Diego County Board of Supervisors will learn more about the county's emergency preparedness plan Tuesday morning, with updates expected from the San Diego Fire-Rescue Department and the ...

NOBLESVILLE, Ind. — Hamilton County is establishing an "immigration commission," with the goal of enhancing public safety while respecting diversity, according to the sheriff. The move comes as the ...

According to a release from the Humane Society of the United States, Ashtabula County Commissioners asked the agency for assistance after the owner of Grand River Fur Exchange died late last month ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Multnomah County officials denied a Portland nonprofit's request for funding to open an addiction recovery center downtown — but the head of that nonprofit says that the ...