As nightly temperatures in western Washington dip below freezing this week, the CEO of Bread of Life is embarking on a unique ...

A new mayor with no political experience in Portland has an audacious plan — some say naive — to end street homelessness.

Student and youth homelessness in America has been increasing steadily for years, with Washington and Whatcom County ...

Hope ‘N Wellness, which provides social services, faces a Feb. 28 deadline to move from its current location or close its doors.

Though a safe place to park in Redmond has provided him stability, the arrangement was always meant to be temporary. A former house painter and live-in caregiver, Stoneman, 68, became homeless ...

Late last week, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development released the top line numbers from its annual “point-in-time” homeless count, conducted on a single night last January.

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She had a family and a career before she says she "threw it away" through addiction and trauma, becoming homeless along the way. She had spent about eight months living at the Geraldine E. King ...

EACH YEAR for a few frigid days in January volunteers fan out across cities, towns and rural areas to try to count every homeless person in America. The method is imperfect: cities do their ...

HUD’s annual point-in-time survey found that the number of homeless increased 18% this year and 36% since 2019. Local governments and nonprofits in January counted some 771,480 living in public ...

She had a family and a career before she says she "threw it away" through addiction and trauma, becoming homeless along the way. She had spent about eight months living at the Geraldine E.