Homelessness has risen in Philadelphia over the last four years, according to a new city report obtained by NBC10. The report shows that the city’s unhoused population decreased from 2020 to 2021 but ...

In her first year, she set her sights on restoring order to Kensington. In 2025, she set in motion a plan for affordable ...

The ‘One Philly Plan to End Street Homelessness’ is a partnership with Jefferson Hospital in an attempt to help thousands of homeless residents.

Data: City of Philadelphia and U.S. Housing and Urban Development; Chart: Axios Visuals As Philadelphia grapples with a lack of affordable housing and an ongoing opioid crisis, homelessness is ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Joshua Santiago of Mayfair is a busy full-time Uber driver and father. He even had to pull over on the side of the road with his kids in the car to do an interview with Action ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- U.S. Attorney William McSwain is giving a strong warning to homeless encampment protesters in Philadelphia on Wednesday night. "I'm watching this situation closely. If anybody ...

As heat indexes push into the triple digits, outreach workers from the nonprofit Horizon House are walking the streets of Philadelphia to check on people experiencing homelessness — offering cold ...

Philadelphia stands to lose tens of millions of dollars in federal funds intended to fight homelessness under a plan issued by the Trump administration that advocates say could significantly disrupt ...

Luna Evans didn't have much adult supervision or support growing up. When an uncle raped her, Evans said, she "wasn't allowed to talk to nobody about it, so I kind of had to deal with it myself." She ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Pelle G. Tracey, University of Washington (THE CONVERSATION) Seeing a person huddled ...

Empowering Cuts is a nonprofit that serves up free haircuts for people experiencing homelessness in Philadelphia. And, founder Joshua Santiago says a fresh cut means so much more than a new look – ...

"I have seen the homelessness firsthand and it's a battle," Ali Boettlin said. — -- One college student has launched a holiday card drive for the homeless after being inspired by volunteering at ...