How Sacramento County's HEART team connects homeless to needed resources
As homelessness continues to be an issue in the Sacramento area, one county team is trying to get those on the streets the resources they need.
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As homelessness continues to be an issue in the Sacramento area, one county team is trying to get those on the streets the resources they need.
The City of Modesto said it will work to fill in caves along the Tuolumne River that appear to have been repopulated by the homeless.
Fentanyl took her life. Frustrated with the legislature, Matt Capelouto took matters into his own hands and attempted to get Alexandra's Law on the ballot so that the public could vote on it themselves.
Some homeless people in Modesto appear to have moved back into the caves along the Tuolumne River near Crater Avenue.
A Fairfield church hoping to reopen its popular homeless ministry that was mostly shuttered back in March is now fighting a $310,000 fine it has been ordered to pay to the city.
In the first half of 2024, Sacramento County's homeless outreach efforts led to more than 250 people finding places to live.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Friday that the state is awarding 18 communities with nearly $131 million to clear homeless encampments while also providing shelter and support.
Gov. Gavin Newsom announced that the City of Sacramento will receive $18 million to help reduce homelessness. Here's how the city plans to use it.
Sacramento nature areas continue to be impacted by the homeless crisis with trash and other discarded items piling up in waterways. Here's how one group has helped make a big difference.
San Francisco's sidewalks were once notorious for sprawling tents belonging to homeless people but are now largely clear.
Gov. Gavin Newsom announced new action to address homelessness and expand affordable housing Thursday morning as he signed multiple pieces of legislation at a press event in San Francisco's Mission District.
Sacramento's Incident Management Team launched one year ago and the director of the Department of Community Outreach calls the specialized team's results "significant."
A proposal to tackle homelessness in San Joaquin County would create penalties for illegal camping on public property that include fines, jail time, or both.
"This is a day of shame for the city of Sacramento," the attorney for the homeless union said. "Shame on the Supreme Court. Shame on the governor. Shame on Sacramento."
A vigil is expected to begin Monday morning at Camp Resolution, which has been seen as a solution for the unhoused since 2020.
A preliminary injunction filed to keep Camp Resolution open in Sacramento was denied on Friday and Safe Ground Sacramento's lease will expire on Saturday, the city's attorney said.
California Governor Gavin Newsom has a message to local governments: clear homeless encampments now or lose out on state funding next year.
Following California Gov. Gavin Newsom's executive order to begin removing homeless encampments in California, the big question now is where will everyone go?
City workers removed several encampments in the last week but, by the weekend, tents had returned to at least three of those locations.
As Sacramento County continues to struggle with the homeless crisis, we've got our first look at a new proposal that could help get people off the streets.
Some people who are unhoused in Stockton they have one question: where do we go now?
In a new study, Stockton was ranked the worst city for renters in Northern California.
An emergency family shelter for homeless people in Sacramento will be closing in September, the county said Wednesday.
The City of Stockton could soon begin removing homeless encampments from parks and railroad tracks.
From one capital city to another, the Supreme Court ruling handed down Friday would allow cities like Sacramento to implement civil punishments to eliminate homeless encampments.
