Shelter House said it’s remembering Christina Blount as somebody who was always there to help people who needed it.

An expansion of the existing law for criteria for which someone can be held for a psychiatric hold; like some people call it a 5150,” Dr. Nicole Esposito of San Diego County said.

One local thrift store is looking to hit a major milestone this year. Attic Treasures in Harlem accepts donations and resells gently used items. The South Carolina Highway Patrol wants to hear from ...

Rapid City organizations use months of planning to prepare and help homeless population ahead of winter storms.

Volunteers helped Patricia Jackson, a community organizer, throw a holiday soiree on Friday at Beatrice Thompson Park in Anderson. The event included donated clothing, sleeping bags, blankets, raffles ...

Donna D'Errico is looking back on the more challenging moments of her life before she found success on Baywatch. "I was ...

The winter months in Iowa can be hard on everyone, but they’re especially difficult for those who find themselves without a place to live. While efforts to get a homeless shelter off the ground and ...

Homelessness is rising nationwide, with Oklahoma City seeing a significant increase as officials examine the factors behind the crisis, local efforts to address it, and plans to reduce unsheltered ...

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County and municipal governments across Central Florida are working to make sure they follow the state’s new law when it comes to prohibiting people from sleeping in public places. H.B. 1365 gives ...

A new shelter in Duluth will offer a lifeline to young adults, ages 18-24, who are experiencing homelessness. Another Door has dignified living accommodations and comprehensive services. There are 12 ...