Criminal charges urged vs. NYC staff who took own kids to Disney World on trips for homeless students:
Education advocates are urging authorities to consider federal criminal charges against six New York City employees who took their children and grandchildren to Disney World and other expensive trips for homeless students. “This appears to be a criminal use of federal funds intended for homeless students, involving forgery and fraud,” said Leonie Heimson, executive director […]
Long Beach City College’s provides ‘safe’ overnight parking for homeless
A California university is allowing homeless students to sleep in their cars on campus and providing them with showers and Wi-Fi, but the university doesn't consider it housing. Long Beach City College Safe Parking Program Providing “safety” Overnight parking from 10pm to 7am for students living in their cars in the parking lot next to […]
Homeless man exposes himself to 7-year-old and 9-year-old at children’s park, police say
Georgia State Police say a homeless man was arrested after allegedly performing sexual acts on two children and an adult at a children's park in Marietta. Cobb County Arrest Warrant say Matthew Justin Bishop allegedly pulled down the pants of a 7-year-old, a 9-year-old and their parent and made them completely naked in Victory Park […]
Surveillance Video Shows Netflix Chef Fighting Off Homeless Attacker in San Francisco Liquor Store
Authorities have released surveillance footage that captured the moment a chef starring in a Netflix show was forced to defend himself after a homeless man began assaulting him at a San Francisco liquor store. Wendy Drew stars in the Netflix series You Are What You Eat: The Twins Experimentwas Attacked On September 1st, at a […]
Druggies take over NJ park after costly renovations — but one homeless man is fighting back
A newly renovated park in Paterson, New Jersey is once again overrun with drug addicts, vagrants, prostitutes and trash dumpers, but one homeless man is fighting back. Roberto Clemente Park, a 12-acre site in one of Silk City's roughest areas, stood out as a symbol of urban blight when Rolando Vásquez first came here five […]
What happens in Disney stays in Disney: NYC educrats took own kids to Magic Kingdom on trips meant for homeless students
Investigators allege six Department of Education employees used “fake permits” to take their children and grandchildren to Disney World and other city-funded trips meant for homeless students. A new report from a city schools task force said the secret perks deprived the city's most disadvantaged children of the opportunity to enjoy the Magic Kingdom. Officials […]
Carmen Electra reveals she was ‘homeless’ before Hollywood career
Before she became world famous, “Baywatch” actress Carmen Electra didn't have a place to call home. Electra, 52, revealed that she was homeless before her big break in Hollywood. “I was homeless in L.A., and I didn't come from a wealthy family or anything,” she said at a convention in the '90s, according to People […]
California woman awoke to find homeless man fondling her and exposing himself, police say
California Police say A woman was sleeping in her Santa Monica home when a homeless intruder groped her while naked, police said. Santa Monica Police Department said Suspect Anthony Townson, 34, broke into the woman's home on Seventh Avenue around 4 a.m. Saturday. “We are not getting the help we need and it is seriously […]
Fed up business owners sue California city over homeless encampments — used syringes, human waste, rats
A group of California small business owners filed a lawsuit against the city of Berkeley this week, alleging that the streets around their businesses are overrun with homeless encampments littered with used syringes, human waste and rats. The lawsuit was filed in Alameda County by eight businesses, including a brewery, a winery, a set construction […]
Berkeley businesses sue California city for not removing homeless encampments
Several businesses, including wineries and breweries, are suing the city of Berkeley, California, alleging that the city has hurt their profits by failing to remove a homeless camp nearby. The lawsuit was filed this week in Alameda County against the city of Berkeley by eight businesses, including Covenant Winery, Emily Winston of Vojczyk Bagels and […]