HOUSTON, Texas -- Homelessness is one of Americas most urgent challenges, but it is also one of the least understood. That's why the directors of dozens of missions and shelters across the country are ...

Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson says residents entering a new homeless shelter community in Interbay will not be required to be ...

Housing and Urban Development Secretary Scott Turner placed the blame on “housing first” policies for chronic homelessness increasing 81% since 2013, writing in an opinion article that the ...

My life changed 20 years ago, when my friend and I were floating down the Rogue River in Oregon. Suddenly the motor fell off the boat, which tipped over. I slipped into the icy water. Some young ...

Homelessness in California—and across America—has reached a breaking point. The crisis has climbed to the highest level ever recorded, even as billions more are poured into housing subsidies and ...

A California State University, Dominguez Hills graduate student who once battled homelessness and addiction celebrated a major milestone this weekend with family, friends and supporters at his Long ...

Today we've been reporting on the Trump administration's executive order around homelessness. That order also calls for the elimination of federal funding for drug addiction programs that offer what's ...

The Riverside City Council’s decision earlier this year to reject more than $20 million in state funding for a proposed ...

This summer, Jenn Oakley bought a one-bedroom condo in Emeryville — a milestone that once seemed impossible after more than a decade of homelessness, addiction, recovery and rehabilitation. Her ...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KOAA) — A new program helping homeless men with addiction is filling up fast in Colorado Springs. Step Springs opened just four weeks ago and is already at 64% capacity. The ...

Seattle is set to open 50 homeless shelter units next Tuesday, a number dramatically short of the 500 promised before the ...