A recent study from California researchers found over a third of homeless people were regular drug users. University of California San Francisco researchers surveyed several thousand adults ...

San José Mayor Mahan proposed a new policy to tackle the homeless crisis in his city which would arrest homeless residents ...

From biking in San Diego to running in San Francisco, these programs host workout groups specifically for homeless ...

The LAO’s report says the January 2024 point-in-time count found 187,000 people who are homeless in California, an all-time ...

Officials say that the 2025-2027 Action Plan establishes five interconnected goals that are aimed at reducing homelessness ...

Only about 37% of the more than 3,200 homeless residents surveyed in the UC San Francisco-led study reported using drugs at ...

In a commentary published in The Mercury News, Mayor Matt Mahan describes a shelter and law enforcement approach to ending targeted homeless encampments within Northern California's largest city.

It’s been eight months since the U.S. Supreme Court fundamentally changed how cities in California and beyond can respond to ...

Homeless service providers in Los Angeles, San Diego and other cities offer group exercise programs to boost physical and mental well-being.

Actor Frank Stallone sounds off on the current "filthy" state of California and blasts Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and Gov.

Methamphetamine was the most common drug used among people who are homeless. Of those, 21% said they wanted to, but could not, receive treatment.

Los Angeles County health officials reported a second consecutive year of moderate increases in homeless deaths, adding evidence that a surge that raised the mortality rate 56% over the previous ...