The thin line between housed and homeless became a rude reality for Yevonia Myles. One moment, she was a live-in home health aide caring for an elderly client. The next, a dispute with the client’s ...

Mayor Zohran Mamdani will place the Department of Homeless Services in charge of the sweeps, replacing the Police Department as leader of the interagency efforts.

Across America this week, social services workers and volunteers are fanning out in their communities to count homeless people. The federal government mandates that a homeless census be conducted ...

Marred by a spate of tragedies, mental illness and addiction, Cornelius Taylor’s home for the past two decades oscillated between dark crevices under bridges and feeble tents pitched on cracked ...

Ask any library employee and they will say that the majority of homeless people they see are mostly cooperative, passive and docile at best, or grouchy, noncommunicative or demanding at their worst.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The number of people experiencing homelessness has been bleak for the past few years, but local advocates still are dedicated to ...

ORLANDO, Fla. – Ask anyone working to reduce homelessness in Central Florida, and they’ll tell you: the pushback can be almost as tough as the problem. Last year, plans to take an old Orange County ...

Homeless people in Multnomah County died at six times the rate of the general population in 2024, according to an annual report released Friday. In total, 372 Multnomah County residents who had no ...

The number of people experiencing homelessness has been bleak for the past few years, but local advocates still are dedicated to ending the issue in Columbus and Franklin County. Those advocates count ...