Borrowing from novelist James Hilton, who coined the word “Shangri-La” to describe a Tibetan utopia in a 1933 novel, Franklin ...

Sprawling homelessness is one of the most chronic frustrations in Los Angeles. Now we find out the LA City Council spent an ...

A crowded debate featuring six Democrats and one Republican on Tuesday night signaled a shift in California’s gubernatorial ...

Federal prosecutors allege a Los Angeles charity executive fraudulently obtained more than $23 million in homelessness funds and diverted millions for personal use.

Sixty-five people from a long-standing encampment have been placed in stable housing, and outreach efforts are expanding ...

Pajaro Valley Unified Board Vice President Joy Flynn confronted staff over using "homeless" terminology, demanding they say ...

City leaders, county officials, housing providers and homelessness advocates are urging state leaders to restore the Homeless Housing, Assistance and Prevention grant program to its historic funding ...

California’s first statewide gubernatorial debate of the 2026 election cycle wrapped up Tuesday night, giving voters an early ...

Alexander Soofer was arrested for allegedly using millions in homeless funds for lifestyle, including mansion improvements and Range Rover purchases.

Counties are seeking a formalized partnership with the state and cities to advance funding, shelters and social services.