In a rare public showdown inside Multnomah County’s justice system, District Attorney Nathan Vasquez has told his prosecutors not to steer serious felony cases into Judge Adrian L. Brown’s courtroom, ...

Multnomah County Judge Adrian Brown has been effectively sidelined for months as her reelection looms. She calls her rulings ...

As Seattle backs away from prosecuting drug possession, Portland’s top prosecutor is moving in the opposite direction, announcing a crackdown aimed at offenders who refuse treatment after arrest.

We talk about these in terms of misdemeanors and felonies, but the reality for victims is these are real things," Multnomah County DA Nathan Vasquez told lawmakers.

More than 600 criminal cases will be dismissed in Multnomah County following a landmark ruling from the Oregon Supreme Court.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A former Portland-area fitness coach will not serve jail time after pleading guilty to a years-long fundraising scheme. According to the Multnomah County District Attorney’s ...

The Multnomah County District Attorney’s Office has determined that the officer involved shooting on February 5, 2026, was “justified under Oregon law and non-criminal.” “This conclusion in no way ...