Multnomah County is planning to send a test alert for its Wireless Emergency Alert (WEA) system on Thursday afternoon.

Multnomah County will test the Emergency Alert System at 2 p.m. Thursday. Phones will buzz, but no action is needed.

Multnomah County declared a state of emergency and has opened three daytime cooling centers as oppressive heat strikes the ...

Mult. Co. Chair Jessica Vega Pederson has declared a state of emergency due to dangerously high temperatures, with forecasts ...

Multnomah County leaders have reopened daytime cooling shelters due to the heat, with three shelters open from noon to 9 p.m.

Multnomah County is reopening three daytime cooling centers on Tuesday, Aug. 12, from noon to 9 p.m., as temperatures are ...

With temperatures soaring around 100 degrees Monday and Tuesday, Multnomah County residents can find reprieve from the ...

Tuesday's high is expected to be 98 degrees. Multnomah County Chair Jessica Vega Pederson has declared a state of emergency ...

Mayor Keith Wilson doubled down on his plan to open more overnight homeless shelters in a briefing before a Portland City ...

The universal preschool effort has come under fire after pressure from the state and controversy surrounding its former ...

An Extreme Heat Warning remains in effect for the Willamette Valley, Columbia River Gorge, and portions of central Oregon.

Oregon added 8,700 non-farm jobs, growing by 0.4%, in the year ended June 30, according to monthly data distributed by Jake Procino, economist for Multnomah County at the state employment office.