Surprise sweeps of homeless camps are often cited as necessary steps to reduce crime and ultimately protect the very same people they displace. A new study sheds light on those claims.

The LAO’s report says the January 2024 point-in-time count found 187,000 people who are homeless in California, an all-time ...

Over 30 people were arrested south of downtown Colorado Springs Tuesday for trespassing, camping in parks, narcotics ...

The Missouri Department of Natural Resources is requesting additional details and measures in the Columbia/Boone ...

City leaders attended a groundbreaking ceremony at the site of the future community, called The Sasha, which will be owned by The SAFE Alliance – an organization with a mission to end ...

The city's Homeless Strategy Office said the encampment was located on 37 acres of land that was deemed a high wildfire risk.

A homeless encampment spanning over 37 acres of wooded area in southeast Austin was recently closed due to “high wildfire ...

Step by step over her tenure as St. Louis mayor, Tishaura Jones alienated some of her most fervent supporters.

The County Board of Supervisors is taking the first steps on updating its unsafe camping ordinance in an attempt to prevent wildfires caused by homeless encampments in unincorporated areas.

The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office (EPSO) and the El Paso County Department of Public Works (DPW) removed hazardous debris ...

In the wake of the Grants Pass v. Johnson decision, California cities are ramping up homeless encampment sweeps, emboldened by the Supreme Court’s ruling that ...

Just over a year ago, BigCountryHomepage spoke with Jack Kaikratoke, owner of the China Star restaurant on South 1st Street, about the massive amounts of debris ...