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

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

A man is guilty of giving meth to a 12-year-old girl and raping her under the influence in 2022, the Washington County ...

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 ...

Oregon voters approved a first-of-its-kind law to decriminalize all hard drugs. But after three disastrous years, the state ...

Whitehurst was driving a group of teens in Portland on July 5, 2023, when he ran through a red light and struck another ...

On top of stiffer penalties for street racing, police can start criminal forfeiture proceedings so that seized vehicles might ...

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 era of progressive prosecutors is a failed experiment. Neighborhoods fell apart, crime soared, businesses fled, and ...

On that, he's found an alliance with new Multnomah County District Attorney Nathan Vasquez. Vasquez was quick to sing Corrie’s praises. "Well, it's first to say thank you. I mean, this is what ...