Officials say the housing crisis in the Portland area drove the number of people who needed help higher than they anticipated ...

A new 40-bed homeless shelter planned for the Pearl District brought more than a hundred people to a public meeting to voice their concerns about crime and drug use.

Despite pushback from neighbors, city officials say they are still on track to open the shelter on Northwest Northrup Street by September.

The Oregon Department of Human Services is offering free emergency kits and power stations for older adults and qualified ...