Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Unsheltered homelessness increased 75% between 2023 and 2025 in Multnomah County, according to the latest ...

Homeless encampments under downtown Salem bridges tend to grow in colder months. What are city and state officials doing to ...

The program helped 94% of participants secure housing while building financial literacy skills that could break the cycle of homelessness.

New findings out of Portland State University provide a more comprehensive overview of Oregon's homeless crisis. PSU just released its 2025 statewide homelessness report, which revealed the number of ...

You can see it on morning walks in Bend’s parks. You can see it in the forests around Bend. People are sleeping on the ground, in vehicles, even in portable toilets. It’s not as easy to see an ...

Typically, the federal government documents national trends in homelessness. This year, a national newspaper did it instead.

Portland State University on Thursday released the statewide homelessness numbers from the January 2025 biannual single-night census, data that would normally be released by the federal government as ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Gov. Tina Kotek on Thursday highlighted a new Portland State University report compiling last year's one-night homelessness count across the state of Oregon, marking out progress on ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — In a three-peat move, Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek has prolonged the state’s emergency homelessness order. On Friday, Gov. Kotek’s office unveiled Executive Order No. 26-01 — an ...

The small Oregon city at the heart of a major U.S. Supreme Court ruling last year that allowed cities across the country to enforce homeless camping bans is facing a fresh lawsuit over its camping ...

A pedestrian walks past a tent encampment in Portland, Ore., on Jan. 24, 2024. President Trump has promised to sweep homeless Americans out of cities in part by forcing many into "long-term ...