Oregon spends four times the national average on indigent defense yet thousands of cases have not been prosecuted because the ...

District Attorney Nathan Vasquez claimed last month that instead of a public defender shortage, the crisis of unrepresented ...

In a clear break from his predecessor, Multnomah County District Attorney Nathan Vasquez promised this week that protesters arrested for breaking the law will be prosecuted — period. It was only ...

With the new year, comes new leadership.This is an opportunity to hear from elected leaders in two key offices.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Following the City of Portland’s lead, Multnomah County District Attorney Nathan Vasquez is requiring leaders to return to in-person work full-time. On Wednesday ...

Schmidt, the once-popular District Attorney in Multnomah County – where Portland’s the county seat – was among dozens of prosecutors across the U.S. accused of being "soft on crime” and originally ...

The targeted businesses include Baby Doll Pizza, two Grassa locations, Flattop & Salamander, Old Town Brewing Co., Pizza Roma, Bistro 23, Shamrock Bar & Grill, Flipside Bar & Carts and Sasquatch ...

PORTLAND, Ore. – Multnomah County Deputy District Attorney Julian Samuels, who specializes in transit, said the office’s first arrest of 2025 related to drug use on public transportation ...

Newly-elected District Attorney Nathan Vasquez saw our previous ... Vasquez says he will ask the county some tough questions about the two organizations involved. Meanwhile, Milla says she ...

If you've followed our City in Crisis stories, you've seen Michael Corrie. He has been on a one-man mission to rid the city ...

A Portland man is accused of allowing teenage drug use in his home which resulted in the overdose death of a 15-year-old girl ...