Ronald Reagan Federal Building and United States Courthouse in Santa Ana. Kaitlin Washburn for Voice of OC By NICK GERDA, THY VO AND SPENCER CUSTODIO U.S. District Judge David O. Carter Tuesday told county and city officials to hurry up and find short-t... read more
By SPENCER CUSTODIO February 5, 2018 The county posted signs throughout the Santa Ana Riverbed during its eviction of the riverbed homeless. The sign is visible from Chapman Avenue, looking south toward the 5 freeway. Feb 1, 2018 U.S. District Judge David... read more
Carol Aldape sits with her two dogs, Chief and Bella, and case manager Laura Thiessen at Cornerstone Community Outreach center on Jan. 18, 2018, in Chicago. She previously lived in the tent city under the Wilson Avenue viaduct on Lake Shore Drive. (Erin H... read more
By Max Jaeger February 8, 2018 | 11:26am | Updated A “cowardly” madman is targeting homeless people in and around Las Vegas, killing two so far and seriously injuring two more over the last 10 days, officials say. The gunman, who appears to be a white... read more
WITHOUT A HOME They’re part of the Los Angeles streetscape, as familiar as the swaying palm trees and idling traffic, living under freeways, alongside riverbeds and on canyon hillsides. The mentally ill, the drug addicts, the economically disadvantaged,... read more
City of Detroit reviewing allocation process for $25 million in annual federal homeless funds The city invests about $5 million each year to fund homeless outreach Review follows public call for an investigation By SHERRI WELCH The city of Detroit ... read more
Almost 1,600 volunteers hit the streets throughout San Diego County early Friday morning to search storefronts, canyons and other areas for an annual tally of homeless people. By: Lauryn Schroeder Contact Reporter Friday marked this year’s poin... read more
Will Mendez, 40, a former iron worker from Michoacan, Mexico, spends the day under the Fourth St. Bridge in Los Angeles. (Los Angeles Times) Fifty-seven thousand eight hundred. That’s approximately how many people are homeless in Los Angele... read more
Kerry McBride at her home in Arlington, Va., on Jan. 5. During frigid weather, she worries even more about her son, who has paranoid schizophrenia and is homeless. (Carolyn Van Houten/The Washington Post) By Terrence McCoy January 9 Another morning of que... read more
Cory Butler, 20, sits in the living room of Rod’s House in Yakima, Wash. on Jan. 5, 2018. Butler has been homeless since he was 18, but has plans of getting his GED and becoming a tattoo artist. (JAKE PARRISH/Yakima Herald-Republic) By Phil Ferolito Ya... read more