Typically up to 50 homeless people come off the streets every day to eat lunch at Friendship House in Mount Vernon. That has been the case for 32 years. These days, however, the doors are increasingly ...

When passing by a homeless person on the street, many people are taught not to slow down or make eye contact, especially if it’s at a time where they have no money to offer. That theory was put to the ...

San Jose homeless advocates are demanding answers on how a city program to house people in trailers during the coronavirus pandemic failed. A small group this week gathered just outside the gates of ...

SAN DIEGO — Sporting a bright smile and the polished Super Bowl ring he won as a star NFL player in the late 1980s, Craig McEwen doesn’t fit the archetype of someone teetering on the brink of ...

Stay up-to-date with free briefings on topics that matter to all Californians. Subscribe to CalMatters today for nonprofit news in your inbox. When Sacramento changed its plan to demolish a homeless ...

While state Sen. Dallas Harris’ Bill of Rights for the homeless tugs at the heart strings, it ignores that taking a soft stance on the lawless behavior of homeless individuals is destroying cities ...

Benjamin Dunning with Denver Homeless Out Loud resented this notion and said he thinks Coffman's experiment was a publicity stunt. “I was on the streets for 4½ years and saw just the opposite,” ...

A Los Angeles County experiment in housing some of the most medically ill homeless people in the region has shown early signs that it's cost-effective. A study out Tuesday from the RAND Corporation ...

SAN FRANCISCO - A social experiment filmed in San Francisco is going viral because of a homeless man's incredible act of kindness. The video shows a man sleeping on a bench near the Metreon Shopping ...

LONDON -- Halloween is the one night of the year when you'd expect to see trick-or-treating children on your doorstep. SEE ALSO: Guy's plan to help homeless with McDonald's Monopoly goes viral But, ...

When Sacramento changed its plan to demolish a homeless encampment on a vacant lot on Colfax Street, instead offering the homeless occupants a lease, activists and camp residents celebrated it as a ...