Jefferson City's Task Force on Homelessness met for the final time on Thursday. The group was first formed by Mayor Ron Fitzwater in the summer of 2024, and met for the first time ...

San José officials are taking the first formal step toward reshaping where new homeless shelters go, pushing to spread future ...

On its face, the policy sounds like a bureaucratic fix to a real problem. Hospitals sometimes struggle to discharge patients who cannot legally consent to treatment or placement decisions. This ...

The Trump administration will expand the power of government attorneys to initiate court proceedings for veterans “unable to make their own health care decisions.” ...

San Francisco swept homeless camps downtown when the Bay Area last hosted the Super Bowl in 2016. Before last year’s big game in New Orleans, authorities relocated homeless people away from the ...

At Monday’s funeral of Carvell Curry, a homeless man found frozen outside South Station on a brutally cold night, some mourners wondered if this could happen again. Yes, it can. When temperatures fall ...

Symone Wilkes and her children were homeless for about four months last year, as they bounced from one person's home to the next and struggled to get into shelter. The single mom of two boys, ages 4 ...

The Big Apple is about to take on a new name — Tent City, or Filth City. Or perhaps Lepto City, after leptospirosis, a bacterial infection increasingly found in homeless encampments. New York’s new ...

California has about 12 percent of the U.S. population, but about 45 percent of the country’s unsheltered homeless population, at about 116,000 individuals. That is down from 124,000 in 2024, but up 7 ...

WESTWOOD, LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Federal agents arrested a Westwood man Friday morning, accusing him of fraudulently taking more than $23 million in public money that was supposed to help house and ...

Eight people died in New York City during the deep freeze and snowstorm, including several with a history of homelessness, Mayor Zohran Mamdani's office said Monday. At least 29 have died in afflicted ...

San Francisco is set to significantly change how it counts The City’s homeless population, leading some advocates for the homeless to say they worry the new method will make it more difficult to ...