The announcement follows comments by President Donald Trump who claimed Portland had failed to punish rioters.

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A tough-on-crime prosecutor’s office is weighing its options after a court dismissed violent charges against a Portland ...

Five people were arrested for vandalism during a demonstration against the Trump administration on Tuesday night in downtown ...

Multnomah County District Attorney Nathan Vasquez is keeping a busy to-do list as he settles into his second week in office.

Multnomah County District Attorney Nathan Vasquez is following through on his promise to prosecute demonstrators who commit criminal acts. On Tuesday evening, several people ...

Multnomah County District Attorney Nathan Vasquez is reversing course on the position of his predecessor, former DA Mike ...

Kenneth G. Williams, 69, is charged with first-degree rape and kidnapping after he allegedly wormed his way into the woman’s ...

In a wide-ranging interview, Multnomah County's new District Attorney Nathan Vasquez laid out his plans for the office, everything from tackling gun violence and homicides, to law enforcement’s role ...

The U.S. Dept. of Justice sent federal prosecutors a memo to investigate state and local officials who interfere with President Trump’s new immigration laws.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Nathan Vasquez was officially sworn in as Multnomah County’s new district attorney on Thursday. In our one-on-one interview with Vasquez, we asked him about what his ...

Multnomah County District Attorney Nathan Vasquez has two decades of experience as a county prosecutor. His approach to ...