Los Angeles officials have moved to take control of hundreds of millions of dollars in homelessness spending after two ...

During the last meeting, City Council approved several key measures, including the adoption of the city’s strategic plan, the ...

A 2021 fire is now viewed by some LA residents as a symbol of the city’s failure to control the spread of homeless ...

Public parks are meant to be shared spaces-places where families gather, children play and communities come together. But ...

Santa Monica Council approves expansion of behavioral health services to address rising mental health and substance abuse ...

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Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senators Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) and Tina Smith (D-Minn.) led a letter to U.S. Department of Housing ...

Four candidates battling to represent South County on the Board of Supervisors debated housing, homelessness and the Tijuana River sewage crisis during a Thursday election forum. Several South ...

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A deeply affordable, fully subsidized apartment building has opened on a former Woodhull Hospital parking lot in Bed-Stuy, offering housing for low-income seniors and others, as well as patients of ...

The family of a homeless woman who suffered fatal injuries in a crash by a drunk driver as she slept in her van is suing the city of San Diego after her body was left undiscovered in an impound lot ...

(NewsNation) — Those who use drugs have an increased risk of becoming homeless, according to a new study by University of California San Francisco researchers. More than 3,000 homeless Americans ...