A year ago, the Point-in-Time survey counted 2,413 homeless people in Maine, a number that is recognized by officials and ...

Ending homelessness was a big campaign promise for Portland's mayor. Homelessness service providers say he chose methods that don't work.

Mayor Wilson sent a memo on Tuesday announcing his plan to remove residents at alternative homeless shelters who have not ...

One of my top priorities as The Oregonian/OregonLive’s homeless reporter is to shine a light on the way homeless services ...

In Portland, Oregon, a new mayor and the city council are in the early stages of a change of direction on tackling ...

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

Something had to be done, Keith Wilson argued, because “Portland has normalized homeless encampments.” His approach though was a type of “enforced compassion” that has been anathema in progressive ...

A fire at a Portland Red Robin caused by a homeless encampment's warming fire was swiftly contained by firefighters, ...

PORTLAND, Oregon — Portland is about to start imposing a new limit on how long someone can stay in a city-run tiny home villages and other transitional shelters, an effort that Mayor Keith Wilson said ...

Staffers at Portland-based nonprofit Do Good Multnomah know the first moments of someone’s arrival at a homeless shelter are crucial.