Sunnyvale is trying a new approach to homeless encampment sweeps by putting people in motels, giving them an opportunity to ...

San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan will introduce a proposal Thursday making it a crime for people who are homeless to refuse an offer of shelter three times. Mahan said his intention isn’t to send people to ...

Mayor Lurie is proposing to almost triple in size a homeless shelter in the Bayview on Jerrold Avenue, and eliminate RV ...

Mayor Daniel Lurie on Tuesday unveiled a public-private partnership to help families experiencing homelessness, funded by his former Tipping Point Community nonprofit.

A San Francisco woman filed a federal civil rights lawsuit on Monday against a San Francisco police officer, claiming she suffered physical and emotional damages as a ...

Yooree Kim marched into a police station in Paris and told an officer she wanted to report a crime. Forty years ago, she said, she was kidnapped from the other side of the world, and the French ...

San Diego’s unsafe camping ordinance prohibits tent camping in public spaces. To avoid frequent encampment cleanup, some ...

California cities gained more power to ban homeless encampments. CalMatters dug into what that looks like in three cities.

Rebecca Black, known for her 2011 single “Friday,” looked back at how she’s evolved as an artist since the viral hit in an exclusive interview with E! News.

Athletics are entering a three-year stretch in a minor league park in Sacramento with an improved roster and positive energy.

California’s homeless shelters are supposed to be safe havens. But records show they’re ineffective — and rife with abuse and ...

Now some attorneys who represent homeless campers are champing at the bit to put these new ordinances before a jury. At least ...