The seemingly random killings highlight the challenges confronting New York City and other municipalities across the country ...

Religion is often overlooked as a factor in the lives of the needy, but those who gather at a center in Virginia say it helps ...

Clark demonstrated the backpack tent in Union Park Friday, crawling into one himself. He was flanked by representatives from ...

Ramon Rivera was arrested by police Monday after they say he fatally stabbed a construction worker, a single mother and a ...

During the presidential campaign, Donald Trump pitched an idea to quickly reduce the number of tents on the nation’s streets: ...

New York City Mayor Eric Adams described Rivera as a homeless man with a criminal history and “severe mental health issues,” an example of failures of the criminal justice and mental health systems.

A 62-year-old homeless man is facing years in prison after admitting he torched several dumpsters on Lake Street in ...

If a strange man were to appear outside our home two days before Christmas carrying a bag filled with all his worldly ...

New York City Mayor Eric Adams stood by his calls for the involuntary commitment of mentally ill homeless people on CNN Thursday. "The Situation Room" host Wolf Blitzer asked Adams about a recent ...

New York City Mayor Eric Adams reiterated his call for removing mentally ill homeless people off the streets after three ...

There are some 1,300 jobs in the homeless services sector in L.A. County that have remained unfilled, according to SMC and ...

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