Self-styled street vigilantes are reportedly roaming around San Francisco spraying the anti-overdose drug Narcan into the ...

A person walks past a homeless encampment in the Skid Row community in Los Angeles in June 2024. Mario Tama/Getty Images Homelessness is on the rise in the United States, and in some places, it is ...

California Governor Gavin Newsom has created the SAFE Task Force to dismantle homeless encampments in the state’s largest cities, providing services and shelter for those experiencing ...

San Francisco's crackdown on homelessness has transformed the city - but advocates say the root of the problem still remains.

SAN FRANCISCO (WPVI) -- Lady Gaga took the time to hand out money to the homeless in San Francisco right after her concert Sunday night. The superstar performed at AT&T Park. A fan shared video of the ...

The Mission District homeless shelter Jazzie's Place, one of the few like it in the country, is expanding to 72 beds.

Mayor Daniel Lurie announced Wednesday that the city has reached an agreement with Caltrans that seeks to clean up homeless encampments on state highways.

SANTA ANA, Calif. -- With direction from the Orange County Sheriff's Department on Tuesday, the county board of supervisors divvied up the $150,000 reward offered after three inmates escaped jail in ...

San Jose is towing vehicles from different areas of the city in a new effort to rid the streets of lived-in vehicles. Last ...

A leading Republican in the California governor’s race made a recent campaign stop at a sprawling San Jose homeless camp to film a social media video bashing Democrats for allowing “third-world slum ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Stephen Przybylinski, Michigan State University (THE CONVERSATION) Homelessness is on ...