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As cities and counties struggle with upticks in homelessness, they’re facing yet another challenge: an aging population. By the mid 2030s, the U.S. will have more older adults than children for the first time in its history, the U.S. Census Bureau predicts. The fastest-growing group of people experiencing homelessness

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - Two Portland police officers went to a hospital Thursday morning after a man assaulted them during a camp clean-up in Northwest Portland, authorities said. Officers with the Portland Police Bureau’s Central Precinct Neighborhood Response Team were helping city workers with a clean-up near Northwe

OREGON CITY, Ore. (KPTV) - An in-home nurse has been arrested for physically abusing a 1-year-old patient, according to the Oregon City Police Department. Devante Jermaine Hamilton, 33, was arrested Thursday and booked into the Clackamas County Jail for first-degree criminal mistreatment, third-degree assault, harassme

Michael E. Bivins received at least two additional years in prison after punching a cafeteria worker at Oregon State Correctional Institution. At the sentencing hearing, Bivins also stipulated to violating probation on some counts from his earlier conviction, although he was already in custody, The Oregonian/OregonLive

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - A Southeast Portland coffee shop has pulled out of a campaign to build a cafe in Gaza following community pushback. Heretic Coffee had announced plans in mid-September to partner with HUMANITE Peace Collective, a global humanitarian organization, aiming to raise $100,000 for a community gathering

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - A wanted suspect and a police dog were killed when U.S. Marshals tried to make an arrest at a southeast Portland hotel on Thursday afternoon, according to police. According to officers with the Portland Police Bureau, the attempted arrest by the Marshals Violent Offenders Task Force...

When Miller's friend told McKinzy to move her car off Miller, she allegedly responded that he was "trying to kill" her. She then drove away, police say. The post Lottery winner who shared jackpot was run over by girlfriend after confronting her for stealing even more, prosecutors say first appeared on Law & Crime .

CANBY, Wash. (KPTV) - Canby Police are searching for the driver of a van who is accused of seriously hurting a child in a hit-and-run crash on Wednesday night. Investigators say the crash happened around 7:20 p.m. when a child riding an e-scooter was hit by a cargo van near the 300 block of S Ivy St.

Like the waters of the Willamette River that cover and then recede from it, schemes for Ross Island have been rising and falling for almost 175 years, and once again it is in the news. How did it get its name? Sherry Ross, at age 21, left his home in...

CANBY, Ore. (KPTV) - A 13-year-old girl riding an electric scooter has died after a hit-and-run Wednesday night in Canby, and police have arrested the driver accused of fleeing the scene. On Sept. 23, at about 7:20 p.m., a 13-year-old girl was riding an electric scooter when she was hit...