Just a week over opening, Second Avenue Commons shelter seeing overflow
The homeless shelter is open and already seeing an overflow of people.
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The homeless shelter is open and already seeing an overflow of people.
The Homeless Children's Education Fund kicked off Homeless Children's Awareness Month in Market Square on Tuesday.
The Homeless Children's Education Fund held an event downtown Tuesday to raise awareness about homelessness; KDKA's Briana Smith reports.
The resolution gives the Gainey Administration two weeks to address the issue.
A new report is showing an increase in student homelessness across Pennsylvania.
State leaders are trying to make it easier for people who are homeless to get an ID.
A state police corporal gave a 75-year-old homeless woman and her 16-year-old dog some shelter from the cold after they were constantly turned away.
Gov. Tom Wolf announced $19 million in funding will go towards mitigating the pandemic's impact on the homeless and preventing others from losing their homes.
A Pennsylvania nonprofit is proposing to open a 50-bed homeless shelter in Scranton.
In the summer, downtown's homeless and the destitute often sleep in doorways in the open air. But as the temperature drops, the concern rises.
Allegheny County received a $3.49 million grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to reduce youth homelessness.
Neighbors living near a park named for a fallen officer are fed up.
A historic, landmark church downtown is dealing with a new demon.
Johnny Bobbitt received worldwide praise after he gave a stranded motorist in Philadelphia his last $20 so she could get gas last year.
A homeless and unemployed web developer in California has been overwhelmed with job offers after a picture of him handing out resumes went viral on social media.
Miami Beach police say 46-year-old Jonathan Crenshaw held a pair of scissors with his feet and stabbed 22-year-old Cesar Coronado just after midnight on July 10.
A Buffalo Wild Wings in Louisiana is stepping up to help the local homeless after one of their servers allegedly left a vulgar note on a customer's receipt.
The number of homeless people on Fifth Avenue and Cherry Way has been growing, and now police have ordered them out.
Some people have set up tents near Mayor Bill Peduto's house to protest a homeless tent city on the North Side.
A growing tent city of homeless off of Howard Street on the North Side, apparently with city permission, is outraging local residents.
A hillside along Howard Street on the North Side is where several homeless people have set up camp and nearby residents aren't happy.
Due to the extreme cold, the city of Pittsburgh has announced warming centers that will be up and running.
A Pittsburgh woman decided she didn't want to wait for someone else to take the first step to help Pittsburgh's homeless.
Last night, a local group gathered under a downtown bridge to remember those who have died this year.
Thousands of people all across the country will be a bit warmer this winter thanks to a group of Pittsburghers, and their generosity couldn't come at a better time.
