The owner of a San Francisco art gallery who was caught on video spraying a homeless woman on the sidewalk with water from a garden hose has been arrested and charged with misdemeanor battery in the incident.
Some 7-Eleven store owners across the country have resorted to blaring classical and opera music to deter homeless individuals from loitering outside their stores.
A taxpayer watchdog group is warning that a new tax on certain property sales in the City of Los Angeles to raise funds for dealing with homelessness will hurt middle-class renters by forcing landlords to charge more.
Homeless people are dying in the doorways of storefronts on the streets of L.A. amid a nationwide surge in deaths among the homeless population in the midst of a cold and stormy winter.
A coalition of exasperated local business owners in Santa Monica, California, has hung a sign on the iconic 3rd Street Promenade: “Santa Monica Is NOT Safe: CRIME… DEPRAVITY… OUTDOOR MENTAL ASYLUM.”
Tens of thousands of economic migrants invited by the nation’s border chief are displacing Americans from homeless shelters pre-Christmas, according to the Wall Street Journal.
Newly-inaugurated Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass declared a “State of Emergency on Homelessness” in her first major act in office on Monday morning, suspending rules that slow efforts to move people off the street.
Los Angeles Mayor-elect Karen Bass is set to be inaugurated on Sunday — and so city crews have been moving a homeless encampment from outside City Hall, hoping to avoid any unpleasant visuals when she is sworn in.
San Francisco hotels are demanding millions of dollars from the city to compensate them for damage incurred while housing the homeless under a municipal government program launched during the COVID-19 pandemic.
A homeless man living on Hollywood Boulevard, who built a moving wooden house on wheels, is receiving mixed reactions among local residents.
The Salt Lake City Council voted Tuesday night to approve a land lease that will pave the way for the construction of a village of affordable tiny homes. The village will provide a cost-effective means of proving housing to the homeless population of the city. The project is modeled after an already successful program in Austin, Texas.
Democrat Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler is planning next week to propose three sanctioned mega homeless camps called “campuses” as the city suffers from an out-of-control homeless crisis.
Most Americans believe homelessness has worsened under President Joe Biden’s leadership, a Rasmussen Reports survey released Monday found.
A Portland mother was startled when she discovered a homeless woman sleeping in her ten-year-old son’s bed. The intruder was released the following day by the county’s liberal district attorney.
The homeless population in Los Angeles County grew 4.1% over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic, reaching 69,144 people, according to statistics released Thursday by the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority (LAHSA). The City of Los Angeles also saw an increase, albeit a smaller one of 1.7%, bringing the total to 41,980 homeless people.
Families in Democrat-run Portland are fleeing the city due to out-of-control homelessness and crime, according to a report.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) announced months ago that he would begin sending migrants to Democrat-controlled “sanctuary cities” — a fitting destination for the flood of illegal immigration triggered by President Joe Biden’s lax border policy.
Poll findings suggest that “U.S. cities could be facing an uptick in hunger and homelessness in the next coming months.”
The homeless population in Sacramento County has now surpassed San Francisco’s, a 67 percent increase since 2019.
American cities “have abdicated their responsibility in fighting crime,” said Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz, who is a Democratic donor.
Police in San Jose, California, uncovered $100,000 worth of stolen goods in an underground bunker at a homeless encampment this week.
A disturbing video shows a group of children getting off the bus in San Francisco and walking through a sea of homeless drug addicts who appear to be shooting up in the middle of the street.
Left-wing pop singer and Joe Biden backer Cher took a swipe at California Democrat Governor Gavin Newsom in a tweet on Sunday, blasting him for the state’s out of control homeless problem.
U.S. District Court Judge David O. Carter approved a settlement Wednesday between the City of Los Angeles and a homeless advocacy group, under which the city will provide 16,000 beds or housing units to those living on the streets.
An analysis from WalletHub revealed that Washington, DC, is at the bottom of the list (Number 51) in most equality categories and overall.
A Washington man called 911 during a police pursuit and claimed the chase was illegal, citing a 2021 law passed by Democrats in the state.
San Francisco’s crime, homelessness, and pandemic restrictions prompted an exodus that one recall election won’t solve easily.
On Friday’s broadcast of HBO’s “Real Time,” host Bill Maher stated that part of the problem with drugs and homelessness in various major cities is a policy approach that “Nothing is better than anything else” and that “everything is positive. Everything is not positive. You should be ashamed that you’re using, that might get you to stop.”
San Francisco’s Democrat mayor London Breed has a plan to end homelessness for people who claim they are transgender — but her plan could mean women get pushed to the back of the line, says a critic.
London Mayor Sadiq Khan has announced the formation of a commission to study the decriminalisation of marijuana in the British capital
The Orange County coroner’s office has been ordered to pay $1.5 million to the family of a homeless man whom they were told was dead — though he was actually still alive, and a different homeless man had been buried in their loved one’s grace.
A shocking 39 percent of employees who work in New York City offices are considering fleeing the Big Apple, a poll reveals.
An intense manhunt to find the man suspected of shooting five homeless men, two fatally, has been identified at 30-year-old Gerald Brevard.
The manhunt for the individual believed to have shot 5 homeless people in Washington, DC, and New York City came to an end on Tuesday.
Crime and homelessness are among the top concerns of California voters — but Democrats ignored them at their recent statewide convention, preferring instead to focus on what they called Republican-led attacks on “democracy.”
California Gov. Gavin Newsom released a new proposal to allow counties to intervene with homeless individuals and remove them from the streets into a system called the “CARE Court” that would refer them to mental health services.
An NYC man, who allegedly slashed a man in the face after yelling racial and homophobic slurs, appeared in court on hate crime charges Tuesday.
William Blount, 57, a reportedly homeless man, was arrested Sunday in connection to the brutal hammer assault of New York City (NYC) Health Department scientist Dr. Nina Rothschild, 57, as she entered a Queens subway station Thursday night.
NYC workers have seemingly paid no mind to a homeless man who has been siphoning electricity to his tent in a Manhattan park, per a report.
Four people were stabbed in the New York City subway system on Saturday, just a day after Mayor Adams unveiled his plan to address subway safety.
