Following pause, Newsom to release $1B for homelessness, with conditions
California Gov. Gavin Newsom agreed to release $1 billion in state homelessness funding he testily put on pause earlier this month.
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom agreed to release $1 billion in state homelessness funding he testily put on pause earlier this month.
Lauren Toms profiles a former veteran in San Francisco who is dedicating his time to uplift his fellow heroes in need. (11-11-22)
Ryan Yamamoto reports on Gov. Newsom putting $1 billion in funding to help homeless on hold (11-3-2022)
Gov. Gavin Newsom said Thursday he will delay $1 billion in funding to local governments because he says they are not being aggressive enough to curb homelessness in their communities.
KPIX 5's Devin Fehely reports on how the candidates for San Jose mayor plan to solve a growing crisis on city streets. (10-27-22)
Two candidates vying to be San Jose's next mayor recently sat down with KPIX 5 to discuss issues facing the city including homelessness.
The city of Oakland took action Wednesday, clearing out a longtime homeless encampment that some say has turned an entire block into a place of lawlessness.
Crews began cleaning a stretch of Pearmain Street in Oakland which has long been plagued by RV dwellers and their discarded trash. John Ramos reports. (10-19-22)
Protesters pitched tents outside Oakland City Hall Tuesday morning in solidarity with residents recently forced out of the Wood Street homeless encampment.
Stockton's police chief on Thursday joined community service providers to visit multiple encampment sites and pass out flyers of a person of interest in connection with seven serial killings.
An 80-year-old church in Oakland is committed to helping house the homeless not just because of the gospel – but because of the pastor's personal mission.
Itay Hod reports on a San Francisco nonprofit organization providing life necessities to those living on the streets (10-11-2022)
A newly established non-profit organization in San Francisco is assisting the city's unhoused residents by providing some of life's basic necessities.
Police in Santa Rosa have arrested a woman living in a RV near a city park on suspicion of narcotics trafficking.
Santa Cruz Police arrested two juveniles Tuesday who were accused of beating and stomping a homeless man last week in Santa Cruz, according to department officials.
A local health plan program is investing approximately $15 million to build up shelters and housing projects in San Joaquin and Stanislaus counties to address homelessness, Health Plan of San Joaquin announced Thursday.
Len Ramirez has the story of one formerly homeless woman transitioning to a new life who hasn't forgotten where she once was or who still needs help. (9-30-22)
San Francisco is facing a lawsuit over its homeless camp sweeps, with plaintiffs claiming the city is violating a federal law since it can't provide adequate shelter.
Sonoma County will allow overnight camping in some public spaces after the county's Board of Supervisors amended local regulations Tuesday that strictly prohibited outdoor encampments.
Those without homes in Sonoma County can now camp overnight in some public spaces after the county's Board of Supervisors amended local regulations Tuesday that strictly prohibited outdoor encampments.
The latest in several fires that have erupted at Oakland's troubled Wood St. homeless encampment burned several abandoned vehicles early Tuesday morning.
Sara Donchey reports on one Polk Street business owner who has had enough of dealing with crime in the neighborhood (9-22-2022)
More than 200 of Oakland's unhoused residents over fiscal years 2019, 2020 and 2021 went back on the streets or to an unknown destination following a stay in one of in Oakland's community cabins, an audit released Monday found.
Hundreds of homeless are now living at Columbus Park in San Jose after being kicked out of an encampment near Mineta San Jose International Airport. But they might not be able to stay there for long.
Hundreds of homeless are now living at Columbus Park in San Jose after being kicked out of an encampment near Mineta San Jose International Airport. But they might not be able to stay there for long. Mary Lee reports. (9/21/22)
