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Byline: SHARIF HASSAN; THE CANADIAN PRESS LONDON, ONT. -- Sean Horrell walked into the woods holding a basket filled with hot meals, water bottles, juice boxes and snacks for a [...]

Byline: Emry Dinman and Alexandra Duggan Dec. 15While some politicians, business groups and their supporters accuse the city of Spokane and the Spokane Police Department of not enforcing laws on [...]

Colorado's poor fiscal management and single-party rule have left us with a mess that's easily out of view for high-income residents. Mounting problems include: * Working parents cannot afford the [...]

Byline: JEFF GRAY; Staff Ontario Premier Doug Ford says he's planning to bring in enhanced legislative powers to allow police and municipalities to clear homeless encampments and warns that he's [...]

Byline: Julia Burdelski Nov. 26Pittsburgh officials plan to tear down a homeless camp under the 16th Street Bridge at the border of the city's North Shore and Troy Hill neighborhoods. [...]

Byline: Nick Gibson Nov. 20Staying in a Spokane Valley park overnight could now result in jail time. The Spokane Valley City Council unanimously approved an ordinance Tuesday intended to crack [...]

Byline: Kyle Swenson Steven stood in the woods and looked over what he had made. Beneath the trees, there were swooping constructions everywhere, carefully pieced together from tarps and mop [...]

Byline: James Mayse Officials with St. Benedict's Homeless Shelter and Addiction Recovery Care are working to create a homelessness task force, with the goal of preventing the city's homeless from [...]

Byline: Emry Dinman and Alexandra Duggan Aug. 15Spokane Police have begun enforcing the city's ban on camping near schools, parks and day care centers. About 75% of Spokane voters approved [...]

Byline: Emry Dinman and Alexandra Duggan Aug. 14Spokane Police have begun enforcing the city's ban on camping near schools, parks and daycare centers. About 75% of Spokane voters approved what's [...]

Mayor London Breed has told city officials to issue citations and encourage homeless people to leave town by offering free bus tickets. The homeless men who huddled in tents on [...]

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — As the sun rose Tuesday, Robert Robinson pulled himself from the sidewalk outside Fort Lauderdale's bus depot. It's where he'd slept — and become a [...]

Byline: Peter D'Oench (WFOR) -- Click here for updates on this story MIAMI (WFOR) -- A new law taking effect Tuesday will impact thousands of people struggling with homelessness across [...]

Did you know that Zimbabwe still has vagrancy laws that punish homeless people despite condemnation of the law by the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights? The Vagrancy Act [...]

The Supreme Court decided last month that cities could cite homeless campers. Some say 'clear them all.' Others are ramping up outreach. K.C. Alvey treads carefully when she and her [...]

The case is likely to have broad ramifications for how cities across the country respond to homelessness. The Supreme Court on Friday upheld an Oregon city's ban on homeless residents [...]

I am writing to express my strong support for the proposed resolution that aims to remove panhandling from medians less than 36 inches wide. This law is crucial in preventing [...]

UMM AL-KHAIR, West Bank (AP) — First came the Israeli military bulldozers, which tore down a quarter of the homes in the https://apnews.com/hub/west-bank Bedouin village of Umm al-Khair. Then came [...]

A group of homeless people in a small Oregon city challenged local laws banning sleeping in public. The case has broad implications for homelessness policy throughout the country. The Supreme [...]

A few days after presenter Jonathan Ross declared that he and his wife are giving up on regular showering, bodily smells have become a big issue. The Crime and Justice [...]

Byline: Justine McDaniel People experiencing homelessness in Florida will be banned from sleeping overnight on streets, on sidewalks and in parks under a law signed this week by Gov. Ron [...]

Copenhagen, Denmark -- On a frigid morning in Copenhagen, Loredana rests on a chair inside a busy shelter for homeless people and drug users. People are chatting all over, but [...]

EAST LANSING, Mich -- The following information was released by Michigan State University: On April 22, the United States Supreme Court heard oral arguments in a landmark case that could [...]

Tenders are invited for comprehensive supply of electricity (including distribution services) for the zoo in opole and the municipal shelter for homeless animals in opole. The subject of the order [...]

BROOKLYN, N.Y. -- The following information was released by the office of New York Rep. Nicole Malliotakis: Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis (NY-11) today joinedáconcerned members of the Brooklyn community in calling [...]

Byline: Sydney Rencher Photo courtesy: WTXL.TV Florida is poised to implement a contentious measure that will ban homeless individuals from setting up camp or sleeping on public property. The bill, [...]

LINCOLN, NE -- The following information was released by the Nebraska Unicameral Legislature: Short-term housing and supportive medical services will be available for eligible adults experiencing homelessness under a bill [...]