San Jose's unhoused face sweeps despite shelter shortages, as officials address creek pollution and explore housing solutions ...

This summer, the Supreme Court’s Grants Pass ruling made it much easier for local governments to criminalize homelessness.

2024 was the year California cracked down on homeless encampments. Fed up with tents taking up sidewalks, parks and vacant ...

Officials justify sweeps for safety and sanitation reasons, but in the end they harm and displace people who have no­where else to go. Instead, gov­ernments should prioritize safe, affordable, ...

Some cities take people’s belongings — ignoring their own policies and court orders — and then fail to store them. Our ...

Case manager Bryon Johnson flashed a light into a dark tunnel beneath the glitz of the Las Vegas Strip on a recent fall ...

The new year will bring new sweeps for unhoused people in the South Bay. There are an estimated 50 people living along the creek off Story Road in San Jose, and sweeps are expected to start on ...

Homelessness across the nation has increased by more than 100,000 people within the last year. In Santa Clara County, nearly ...

Abigail Vân Neely’s stories documenting the city’s encampment sweeps and their aftermath were difficult but necessary reads.

EUGENE, Ore — Eugene Mayor Lucy Vinis is facing sharp criticism over homeless encampment sweeps. That scrutiny came to a head ...

Looking ahead: One thing to watch for in the upcoming year will be how the new administration under President-elect Donald ...

The number of people living underground in Las Vegas has risen, and it can be difficult to persuade them to come above ground ...