The suspect accused of barricading himself inside a St. Johns home for more than 10 hours during a police standoff in ...

The Lee Enterprises Public Service Journalism Team surveyed 150 women from July through October 2024 across eleven women’s daytime and overnight shelters throughout the Pacific Northwest.

Portland Police Bureau's Jami Resch greeting refugees arriving at the Portland International Airport in 2020. Refugee-focused ...

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

If federal funding goes away, it's a "a huge hit in the amount of people we can feed," said the CEO of Meals on Wheels People ...

Forcing survivors to litigate their restraining order hearings is a regular reality — and a gaping fault in a system that ...

Malachai Martin is accused of second-degree murder in the Sept. 4 shooting of 21-year-old Malik Wilkerson. Court records show ...

The intervention by the governor is the “kiss of death” for the striking healthcare worker, aimed at shutting down the strike ...

President Donald Trump's plans to pause trillions of dollars in federal spending sent shockwaves to federally-funded programs in Maine.

Thursday was the start of the Point In Time Count, it’s a snapshot of the number of homeless people in a county on a given ...

I began my career working with Domestic Violence Survivors and troubled Youth ... Marriage and Family Therapist (#T0637) in the State of Oregon. I am often called 'down to earth' and 'realistic ...

In 2024, Oregon ranked fourth in the nation ... programs manager at Portland nonprofit Raphael House, a domestic violence shelter. “And after all that, the restraining order is often not ...