Catholic Charities homeless outreach teams are working across Spokane eight hours a day, seven day a week. These teams said ...

The Assembly and mayor’s new law criminalizing camping is a shortsighted attempt to manage homelessness. The homeless do not have $500 for the fine, nor do they need to be more unemployable with the ...

Fulfilling a campaign promise, President Trump has signed an executive order that seeks to overhaul the way the U.S. manages homelessness. The order signed Thursday calls for changes to make it easier ...

A sign in Wheeling, West Virginia's one legal camping area outlines rules and the boundary for the site. (Photo by Daniel Finsley/Finsley Creative for West Virginia Watch) Since last year, the city of ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Citing heightened fire risk, Malibu declared a state of emergency last month and directed the sheriff to remove ...

Canton City Council passed a law making it a minor misdemeanor to camp on city-owned property. The new ordinance is punishable by a fine of up to $50 but not jail time. The mayor stated the law is a ...

Tougher camping penalties for the homeless have been approved in Northern California's Sutter County. Law enforcement can now issue a misdemeanor on the first violation, at their discretion. Before, ...

The chief petitioners behind the push to repeal a 2021 Oregon law on homelessness submitted 1,770 sponsorship signatures to the state on Nov. 26.

Twenty-four individuals were booked into Sacramento County jail custody — facing only charges related to being homeless — over a period of four weeks, an analysis of recent booking data shows. Three ...