California has about 12 percent of the U.S. population, but about 45 percent of the country’s unsheltered homeless population ...

Newsom recently boasted about a 9% drop in homelessness, yet there are still plenty of encampments critics could feature in ...

President Donald Trump is likely to run into stiff resistance if he pitches federal intervention to solve California’s rising homelessness crisis, absent buy-in from the state. Experts say there are ...

As part of a special federal task force investigating where a staggering $24 billion designated for homelessness in California has ended up, the Department of Justice revealed initial findings on ...

Counties are seeking a formalized partnership with the state and cities to advance funding, shelters and social services.

A candidate for California’s State Assembly is taking an unconventional approach to highlighting the homelessness crisis plaguing the coastal region by giving an unfiltered point of view during his ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom said during a new podcast interview that homelessness and poverty were the poster child of the state's failures and said the affordability and housing crisis was the ...

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SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California officials are warning that President Donald Trump’s plan to restrict state spending of federal homelessness funding could push tens of thousands of people back onto the ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Mayor Karen Bass lifted the state of emergency on homelessness, saying there has been “a real shift.” The state of ...

Two men, one the former chief financial officer at a downtown Los Angeles-based developer of affordable housing, were charged in separate cases Thursday, Oct. 16, with illegally obtaining funds meant ...