Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Miles Templeman, who was formerly unhoused, shows off his room key during a "Welcome Home" celebration in February 2024 at the ...

In September 2024, I wrote about the growing visibility of homelessness in Newport and the concerns being raised by residents, business owners, and community leaders. Over the last year and a half, we ...

For five days last summer, Finish Line Christian Center Pastor Shannon Williams lived on the streets of Lenoir. Williams was with another member of the church, Jon Beard. He had a cot and a backpack, ...

For a long time, no one has known exactly how many people in Multnomah County are homeless. There have been biannual estimates and a rough list of individual people, but not a quality-checked, ...

To the editor: Carla Hall makes so many important points in her editorial on the importance of listening to the homeless (“To understand homelessness, listen to homeless people. Here’s what I learned, ...

Hundreds of volunteers and county staff will hit the streets Thursday morning for this year's annual Point-in-Time Count, a one-day snapshot of the region's homeless population. Around 300 county ...

The game musical chairs leans too hard into a cutthroat, Hobbesian state of nature to be a good model for understanding the world. But musical chairs can help understand some issues around ...

Homelessness, like most crises, is a complex problem that requires a multifaceted approach to spur a viable solution for New York City’s roughly 62,000 homeless New Yorkers – a census that includes ...

When I began covering homelessness for the editorial board of the Los Angeles Times, a service provider told me something that has guided me to this day: "If you meet one homeless person, you've met ...