In a significant shift, Washington and Clackamas counties have been prosecuting more shoplifters than Multnomah County.

New Attorney General Dan Rayfield announced Thursday that Oregon and more than a dozen other states are joining together to ...

Among his first actions in office, new Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe is expected to issue a variety of orders targeting crime.

The next state on the list was Oregon, which had 4.25 every 100,000 residents. South Carolina, meanwhile, reported the lowest number of overturned convictions at a rate of 0.19 per 100,000 residents.

Mike Kehoe unleashed a volley of orders targeting crime. The tone-setting move reflects ... More recently, the rates of violent crimes and many property crimes have trended back down, though ...

Faced with a homeless services system largely built for men, women experiencing domestic abuse may find themselves choosing ...

The USA TODAY Fact Check Team is monitoring the inauguration ceremony, other addresses from Trump and former Present Joe Biden and reactions from around the country to sort fact from fiction and add ...

A new mayor with no political experience in Portland has an audacious plan — some say naive — to end street homelessness, ...

One person died Saturday and another Tuesday in separate crashes, as Oregon’s traffic deaths so far in 2025 match the number of deaths in the same short period of time last year.

While we treat homeless individuals with compassion ... it is illegal in Miami Beach to live on our streets,” Mayor Steven ...