And since only 18% of Altadena’s roughly 42,700 residents are Black, that makes the impact disproportionate on an already dwindling Black community there, said Lorrie Frasure, director of UCLA’s Ralph ...

D.C. once again is participating in the annual point-in-time count, a controversial headcount of the a city’s unhoused ...

She’s used to belting out her hits, but now Gloria Estefan is using her voice in a different way on Capitol Hill, urging lawmakers to support legislation focused on homelessness and funding ...

A small-scale homeless outreach program that Mayor Adams’ administration launched in late 2022 has proven effective. But the ...

Perry took on misconceptions about the South (and won the National Book Award) with “South to America.” In “Black in Blues” ...

Adams is one of at least 162 homeless people who died in Sacramento in 2024. The coroner’s office is still calculating the total number for the year. In 2023, 325 homeless people died in Sacramento, ...

While inclement outdoor weather has created challenges this January, several community members are willing to provide ...

A housing policy expert explains how the American legal system penalizes those who help people experiencing homelessness.

MIAMI (AP) — Miami police have identified the man accused of killing two homeless people and injuring two others in an unprovoked attack. Brenton Clarke, 36, of Inwood, New York, was arrested ...

About six in ten homeless Americans are male. Additionally, African Americans and white Americans are more likely to be homeless than other racial groups. About 31% of the homeless population is ...

That's because unlike nearby Travis County, Williamson County does not have any government-run overnight shelters for the area’s homeless population — including when it gets cold outside. That really ...

(WPLG-TV via AP) A man wielding a stick killed two people in Miami in an “unprovoked” attack on four homeless people, law enforcement officials said. The suspect was taken into custody following the ...