Portland's SSCC aids the homeless with shelter and resources while addressing health and safety by removing hazardous camps.

As Portland enters the new year, the city's homeless population grapples with ongoing challenges despite additional shelter ...

SSCC's report details efforts in aiding Portland's homeless, including shelter referrals, campsite cleanups, and waste ...

Portland began Monday to charge a fee to people seeking to reclaim any lived-in RV towed for being illegally parked within the city limits. Towing fees of $250 to $350, depending on size, were already ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Over the last two years, the Portland metro area's homeless population saw a staggering 61% increase according to the latest report compiling data from Clackamas, Multnomah and ...

Editor’s Note: KOIN 6 News anchorman Jeff Gianola will retire around Thanksgiving 2025 after more than 40 years as a Portland journalist. In this series, Jeff looks back at some of the most memorable ...

Portland Mayor Keith Wilson is on the cusp of achieving one of his primary campaign promises: Setting up 1,500 new shelter beds by Dec. 1. As of Sunday, Portland has 890 city-funded shelter beds – ...

Portland began enforcing the new ordinance in July 2024. Police say there have been nine arrests since then of homeless ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A neighborhood group in Portland is in opposition to a proposal to cut $4.3 million from the city’s Impact Reduction Program, which supports the clean-up of homeless camps, ...

The Portland City Council on Wednesday narrowly rejected a proposal to drastically scale back a program that cleans and removes thousands of homeless encampments throughout the city each year. The ...