Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Broward County commissioners at a November meeting kept reeling off many proposals to address homelessness, and up came yet one ...

When the homeless population began to spike in the United States some 20 years ago, scores of caring people stepped up to open some of the first shelters, soup kitchens, and other charity programs to ...

I know a 44-year-old woman who is a loving mother. Despite years on the street, addicted, exploited and sick, she learned how to live a healthy life with supportive friends and a full-time job. While ...

Michelle Hofmann is an Emmy Award winning KRIS 6 News Anchor and Reporter who is passionate about advocating for the communities she serves. CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — As Veterans Day approaches, local ...

As the Trump administration continues to slash staff and funding at federal agencies, it would be easy to overlook the $5 million from the tiny U.S. Family and Youth Services Bureau that 11 Oregon ...

Homelessness is a challenge that exists in every community, and it affects people from all walks of life. Seeing it on the streets, in parks, and sometimes right outside residential neighborhoods, ...

This story is part of a collaborative initiative of independent local news outlets working towards a more informed and engaged Central Florida. It was originally published by the Winter Park Voice.

Construction is underway on a new housing complex in San Bernardino aimed at providing homes for homeless veterans across the Inland Empire. The nonprofit U.S.VETS broke ground Wednesday on a 30-unit ...

With dangerously cold temperatures continuing across North Texas, first responders and community groups are working to get potentially lifesaving resources to people living on the street. NBC 5 ...

Neighbors in Amelia came together to help a man in a wheelchair found asleep behind a shed. Strangers quickly stepped in, providing food and a warm place to stay overnight."Somebody had wrote me a ...

LENEXA, Kan. — While there are plenty of resources for those experiencing homelessness in Kansas City, Missouri, resources are lacking across the state line as cold temperatures continue to grip the ...