On Los Angeles streets, tents aren’t just signs of homelessness — they’re where gangs openly deal drugs and collecting rent. Whether its RV rows choking Compton Boulevard, Skid Row’s packed tent maze ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Shirley Raines, who grew up in Compton, started the group Beauty 2 the Streetz to serve homeless people on L.A.'s Skid Row. (Irfan ...

A New Era America, a privately funded, community-led initiative built around what it calls a “mental-health-first” model, is formally launching in Los Angeles Skid Row after quietly piloting its ...

Friends and community members gathered Saturday to honor Shirley Raines, the beloved nonprofit founder and CEO who helped ...

LONG BEACH, Calif. -- Shirley Raines, the beloved nonprofit founder and CEO who helped care for the homeless on L.A.'s Skid Row, has died, her organization said Wednesday morning. She was 58. "Ms.

A mobile cancer screening van parked outside one of Skid Row’s largest homeless shelters on Wednesday, offering routine mammograms to residents and passersby in what organizers said was the first ...

Shirley Raines, a social media creator and nonprofit founder who dedicated her life to caring for people experiencing homelessness, has died, her organization Beauty 2 The Streetz said Wednesday. She ...

Raines’s nonprofit Beauty 2 The Streetz remembered the activist for “her tireless advocacy, deep compassion, and unwavering commitment” to helping those in need Shirley Raines — the activist known for ...

LOS ANGELES — Standing on a busy street in Skid Row on a recent sunny day, Mary Marfisee tried to block out street noise as she popped her stethoscope into her ears. Dozens of people were milling ...

TikTok star Shirley Raines, known for bringing meals and respect to people on Skid Row, dies at 58 Shirley Raines, a social media creator known for feeding and caring for the homeless, has died at 58, ...