The Trump administration’s new approach to homelessness will focus on “protecting public safety” as the number of individuals ...

President Donald Trump is prioritizing funding to cities that crack down on open drug use and street camping. Both Gov. Josh ...

Homelessness is at a record high locally and nationally. King County recorded 16,868 homeless people in its 2024 ...

As Sacramento leaders consider banning overnight sleeping at City Hall, police have already ramped up enforcement at the ...

When California's homeless problem was much worse, why L.A. fire victims may be feeling worse now and more big stories.

GARDAI investigating the murder of homeless man Mark Burke are examining a new line of inquiry. And his distraught dad Noel told us: “We have been in a living nightmare for 11 years.” The Irish ...

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First: A homeless encampment next to the railroad tracks in Salinas on Sept. 20, 2024. Last: Blocks of concrete lay on the ground where a previous encampment was located in Salinas on Sept. 20, 2024.

The tiny homes with In Our Backyard serve as transitional housing for the homeless — and a test case for expanded versions of ...

With a series of ordinances governing its growing homeless population, Dallas is gaining a reputation as a city uncharitable toward some of its neediest citizens. The National Coalition for the ...

A Mistaken Line Item Removal Wiped Out Housing for the Homeless in North Dakota — and Now the Governor Is Passing Blame. Governor Armstrong offers a ‘full-throated’ endorsement of the fund his office ...

Of the 4, 494 homeless people counted in Oahu’s 2024 Point in Time survey, 2, 766 were unsheltered, meaning they were living in streets, parks, beaches, cars and other places not meant for human ...