Calls to Portland Street Response are up 20% compared to this time last year, underscoring the need for the non-police crisis ...

The Portland Police Association criticized city leaders and staff on Tuesday, accusing them of trying to pit police and behavioral health first responders against each other in the wake of a man’s ...

The fire that destroyed part of Portland councilor Candace Avalos’ home wasn’t political violence, police say. Instead, records show it’s connected to Oregon’s flawed mental healthcare system.

BALTIMORE, Maryland (WMAR) — Kevin Shird knows what it means to walk a hard road. Born and raised in Baltimore, Shird once found himself deep in the street life—dealing drugs by the age of 16 and ...