A city council member called the proposal to convert a hotel into 150 shelter beds ‘institutional racism’ amid concerns over ...

Chu Ding, a 53-year-old agent with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, had just finished a Costco run when he noticed a pickup stopped in the parking ...

The area’s council member said placing a shelter near the neighborhood’s “vulnerable residents” would amount to ...

Next week, the Board of Supervisors will vote on proposed changes to Prop. C, diverting funding from one homeless program to ...

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As the chill of winter envelops Cape Town, thousands face the stark reality of life on the streets, a situation that no one ...

More deeply affordable housing and places where people can pitch tents with access to water, bathrooms, showers and laundry ...

Santa Clara County homelessness has increased 8.2% in the last two years, according to a point-in-time count conducted in January. While 10,711 homeless residents live across the county, city-specific ...