Before most residents begin their day, the Killeen Police Department’s Homeless Outreach Team is already out in the field, walking into wooded camps, approaching people under overpasses, and stopping ...

The state of Maine is making a big push to house as many homeless veterans as possible by Veteran’s Day in November.More than ...

Karen Bass headed the initiative Inside Safe, which worked to keep unhoused people off L.A. streets. (Photo by Hans Gutknecht/MediaNews Group/Los Angeles Daily News via Getty Images) Credit: (Photo by ...

Advocates weigh in on what they say is the only lasting answer. The string of violent attacks against homeless individuals in New York City this weekend which left four people dead and a fifth injured ...

The president's order asks Attorney General Pam Bondi to "reverse judicial precedents and end consent decrees that limit state and local governments' ability to commit individuals on the streets who ...

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Douglas County Sheriff Aaron Hanson took First Alert 6 through one of the abandoned homeless camps near 13th Street. He ...

Downtown Streets Team, known for its homeless volunteers in bright yellow t-shirts who pick up trash along busy thoroughfares ...

Atlanta's Dirty Luxury spotlights homeless musicians, turning their struggles into viral music and inspiring stories.

NEWARK, New Jersey (WABC) -- What happens when shelters do not have space for social distancing? One group in New Jersey is working to give people safe places to live during the coronavirus pandemic.

Dade’s sleep-sleeping population increased 6% year-over-year amid a statewide ban on public camping and debates over federal ...

Punishing people for being poor doesn’t make them less poor. And jailing someone who’s homeless doesn’t make them housed. But that’s exactly what President Trump’s new executive order does: it makes ...