When Bob Ferguson becomes governor this month, he should convene a frank conversation with lawmakers and local leaders about what is working and what is not. They should demand real data from service ...

This is the third in a three-part series on the national rise in local camping bans and restrictions since the Supreme Court ...

Recent complications have caused a shake-up to the big plans announced weeks ago by the homeless advocacy group "The Van." ...

A yearly one-time count of people experiencing homelessness nationwide suggests that homelessness is growing much more quickly in rural Oregon.

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development recently released its annual report assessing homelessness across the ...

People camp on the sidewalk near Old Town in Portland. (Lynne Terry/Oregon Capital Chronicle) Chain link fences ring the ...

NewsWatch 12 has the Top 12 stories that happened this year in Southern Oregon and Northern California. From Oregon's most ...

An Oregon county is looking for solutions to youth homelessness—so it convened a random selection of residents to come up ...

The mother of a former inmate who died in a state prison has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the state of Oregon and ...

While there has been insufficient movement on the housing shortage, there are signs of progress from the year, the editorial ...

Oregon finds itself near the top of another tragic list as the year comes to an end. The Beaver State had the eighth-largest population of homeless people on a given night in January 2024, according ...

California's rise in homelessness is contained at 3%, well below the national average of 18%, according to Governor Newsom's ...