If your phone buzzes with an Emergency Alert on Wednesday afternoon in the Portland metro area, don’t be too alarmed. Read ...

Multnomah County says it plans to send a rare test of its wireless emergency alert system. You will hear a high-pitched tone.

Multnomah County will test its emergency alert system Thursday at 2 p.m., sending notifications to up to 1 million phones. No ...

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

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

Ozone pollution in Portland, Gresham and other cities could reach unhealthy levels for sensitive groups Tuesday afternoon.

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

A Portland man has been charged with manslaughter following the deadly shooting of his girlfriend, in what he claimed was an ...

A woman was found dead inside a home where a man was barricaded and in a standoff with the Portland Police Bureau for hours ...

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

Multnomah County is testing its Wireless Emergency Alert system on Wednesday afternoon to ensure it is working properly ...

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