A man was arrested last week for throwing large rocks at multiple children at a Portland park before chasing them into a daycare and threatening them with a knife, ...

Federal investigators normally tasked with uncovering narcotic and financial crimes were told to prioritize the arrest of a ...

Due to the county's criteria and the expectation that temperatures will start to cool tomorrow, local leaders decided against ...

The 2011 fatal shooting of Deondrae Clark, 25, spurred a series of what police at the time said were gang retaliation ...

Shawn Degail Crawford was sentenced for first-degree manslaughter with a firearm for killing Deondrae Clark more than 13 years ago.

Shawn Crawford pleaded "no contest" to manslaughter for the shooting death of Deondrae Clark, 25, after a Jefferson High School football game back in October 2011.

• Another way to beat the heat: the Mercury's monthlong Summer of Slushies. Every year we get everyone into slushie mode. Then in August, we cruelly CUT OFF THE SLUSH. (Most of the bars still offer ...

Booklovers will have a new favorite space on Portland’s east side, as the Albina Library is set to reopen on Saturday.The ...

For the first time in living memory, Portland in effect has two viable political parties—and the second one isn’t the ...

A new ballot measure proposal, which, if approved by voters, would dramatically change the criminal justice system in the state of Oregon.

The state’s Department of Justice calls a suit alleging Gov. Tina Kotek improperly withheld records relating to the state’s ...

Many, including unhoused and elderly people remain at high risk, but Multnomah County has not opened cooling centers.