'Ella McCay' is a huge mess. Can we pretend it never happened? What we know about ex-Michigan coach Sherrone Moore’s dismissal and the 'terrifying' incident that led to criminal charges Arkansas will ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Calls are growing louder in Multnomah County to overhaul the County’s drug deflection program after new data showed it is falling short of getting people into addiction ...

Multnomah County's drug deflection program has been struggling with low participation rates, but Lane County's approach is showing more positive results. Steven Spielberg’s "Disclosure Day" drop has ...

In response to low engagement in Multnomah County’s drug deflection program, District Attorney Nathan Vasquez has announced steep changes. Starting Jan. 5, people that fail to complete the county’s ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — A Multnomah County commissioner is proposing a suite of changes to the county's drug deflection program, just days after the board received an unflattering report on the program's ...

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office is celebrating the one-year anniversary of its Deflection Program and will recognize nine graduates on Thursday at The Taylor Center in Bend.

PENDLETON — While the city of Pendleton contends with how to handle social services, the Umatilla County Board of Commissioners approved a grant application for $150,000 to continue a deflection ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — It's been nearly a year since Multnomah County opened its deflection center in Portland's Central Eastside, its original role envisioned as a place for law enforcement to take people ...

Redmond Police cited a person for possession of fentanyl. Instead of ending up in jail, the person graduated from inpatient drug treatment. Later, the individual moved into Oxford House, a place for ...

12TH, THE DAY OF THUNDER OVER LOUISVILLE. LMPD’S CRISIS CALL DIVERSION PROGRAM IS EXPANDING. IT ALLOWS SOCIAL WORKERS TO RESPOND TO CERTAIN TYPES OF 911 CALLS, RATHER THAN POLICE. MAYOR CRAIG ...

In Clatsop County, seagulls squawk and swoop through the sky as visitors and residents stroll along windswept beaches of the Pacific Ocean. Towering pine trees and craggy peaks dot the landscape. The ...

Recent changes to Clatsop County’s deflection program are helping open the door for more people to access treatment. The program, not quite 6 months old, is a response to House Bill 4002, which ...