Multnomah County Chair Jessica Vega Pederson has released her $4 billion budget proposal with cuts to multiple departments.

PORTLAND, Ore. — Around 102 positions and multiple programs are proposed to be cut to fill Multnomah County's $77 million ...

Chair Jessica Vega Pederson’s budget spared many programs from ending, but did so through deep cuts to some services.

Recipients of county money began howling soon after Vega Pederson released her budget, and none louder than Multnomah County ...

MULTNOMAH COUNTY, Ore. (KPTV) - Multnomah County’s Chair released her proposed FY2026 executive budget Thursday morning, calling it a balanced budget that makes difficult tradeoffs to prioritize ...

WILL COUNTY, Ill. (WGN) — A Will County Sheriff’s corrections officer accused of sexual assault involving a minor pleaded not guilty in court on Thursday. Daniel Herrod faces felony charges of ...

A loaded handgun discharged Thursday morning in a 9-year-old student's backpack while at school, according to the Charles County Sheriff's Office."A loaded gun was discharged by a student ...

The Alleghany County Sheriff's Office said deputies executed a search warrant at a residence on Potts Creek Road on April 6 after hearing that methamphetamine was being distributed out of the ...

County voters approved the Preschool For All ballot measure in 2020 and the program opened in the 2022-23 school year. The preschool effort is funded by a 1.5% marginal tax on earnings of more ...

namely the DA's office and sheriff's office. Indirectly, DiLorenzo thinks this will pressure Multnomah County to take meaningful steps toward reducing property crimes. When asked about the idea ...

Multnomah County’s Preschool for All program is at risk of missing one of its main goals: universal access to preschool in the next five years, according to an audit of the program.

Multnomah County will take another step into the modern world of government on Thursday when two commissioners present the first reading of a new ordinance that would require lobbyists to register ...