homeless

About a quarter of the nation’s homeless population live in California with most of them concentrated in the state’s larger cities, including Fresno.…

With new data that suggests Fresno’s homeless population is growing, leading homeless service providers are now admitting that the City of Fresno will not…

A Fresno City Councilmember has a new idea on dealing with the city’s homeless population – a law that would ban camping in the city. Councilmember Steve…

Homelessness is a big problem throughout the valley. It’s not just in large cities like Bakersfield and Fresno though. Smaller towns and rural counties…

EDITORS'S NOTE: As of Monday October 10, 2016 the hot meals program has reopened at a new location.Original Post: The Merced County Rescue Mission is…

Fresno Mayor Ashley Swearengin is flatly rejecting the concept of city-sanctioned homeless encampments. The mayor is responding to that suggestion from a…

Fresno mayoral candidate and current Fresno County Supervisor Henry R. Perea supports the idea of city sanctioned encampments for Fresno’s homeless…

This week on Valley Edition we hear from Ben Bergman, with partner station KPCC in Pasadena, in a series called "The Future of Water." Bergman reports…

According to Fresno City Council Member Clint Olivier, the city faces an existential threat from "vagrants" who have overrun parks, stores and…

On Wednesday, crews from the City of Bakersfield closed down a homeless encampment on South Union Avenue that many residents had called home for years. In…