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$165 Million Luxury Apartment Building to Open for Los Angeles Homeless Population

A taxpayer-funded luxury apartment complex is reportedly opening in Los Angeles’ Skid Row neighborhood and will provide housing and luxury amenities for hundreds of homeless people. The 278-unit, 19-storey tower is due to open within the next few weeks and will be a “self-contained environment that will isolate formerly homeless residents from the devastation and […]

Councilman Paul Krekorian Claims Police Left Homeless Man Outside His Office, Shows Video Proof

According to TMZ, City Councilman Paul Krekorian filed the motion on Friday, accusing the Burbank Police Department of improperly treating a homeless person and leaving him outside the councilman’s office. The incident was recorded on surveillance cameras. share By Matthew Seedorf, FOX 11 reporter. The video shows two Burbank Police Department officers removing a visibly […]

Youth support worker jailed after sex with homeless girl

A Salvation Army Salvos youth support worker has been sentenced to a minimum of six months in prison for having sex with a 17-year-old girl who was staying at the homeless shelter where he worked. On Friday Frederick Jeremiah, 35, pleaded guilty to having sexual intercourse with a minor aged between 17 and 18 who […]

Oakland faces blowback for treatment of homeless after shutting down 500 encampments

Officials in the city of Oakland, California, have shut down more than 500 homeless camps in the past three years, but the crackdown has sparked backlash from some residents. At the City Council “Life Improvement Committee” meeting on May 28th meetingOne speaker spoke about the city’s encampment management. “Don’t you all see us when we […]

New Orleans valedictorian graduates after living in homeless shelter

Elijah Hogan recently graduated at the top of his class from Walter L. Cohen Charter High School in New Orleans after living in a homeless youth shelter for more than a year. In his speech, he congratulated his classmates for enrolling and graduating from high school during the pandemic and extolled the value of continuing […]