Crisis in the Northwest: Inside one of Oregon’s largest homeless camps with a former drug dealer

This story is part of a series examining the drug and homelessness crisis plaguing Oregon.read part 1, part 2 and part 3. SALEM, Ore. — Matt Maceira remembers people driving by throwing trash out of their car windows at him. But the insults they hurled hurt more. Worthless. It’s hopeless. A lost cause. “Hey, you […]
Austin resident uses AI to track homeless camps as crisis skyrockets, millions spent

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14-year-old Texas boy shoots and kills homeless man who tried to break into his home, police say

14 year old boy shot dead Texas State Police say the man was trying to break into a home. A man in his early 20s to late 30s was shot outside a Cloverleaf home around 7 a.m. Thursday, according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office. Police said the man was wearing gloves and carrying a […]
LA private school forced to close after students exposed to drug use, nudity and intrusions by homeless from nearby hotel

A private school serving Black and Latino youth in Los Angeles was forced to close due to safety concerns stemming from the homelessness crisis, a lawsuit alleges. Media Arts Academy founder Dana Hammond has filed a lawsuit over the school’s closure, alleging a breach of contract with the building where the school is located, according […]
School forced to close due to LA’s homeless crisis creating safety concerns: Lawsuit

Private high schools in Los Angeles have recently forced to closeciting the city’s homeless crisis. Los Angeles Times It was reported on Sunday. The Media Arts Academy was forced to close on Jan. 15 due to safety concerns raised by the area’s growing homeless population, according to a breach of contract lawsuit filed by the […]
Sacramento Takes Heat for Clearing Out Homeless for Leonardo DiCaprio Movie Shoot

The city of Sacramento, California, is facing a heat wave after removing all homeless people from a downtown park area ahead of the filming of Leonardo DiCaprio’s new movie. The city began removing homeless people living in tents in the park on Thursday after posting “beware of eviction” signs around the park, the paper said. […]
Kentucky lawmakers break bread with the homeless while weighing public camping ban in state legislature

Kentucky lawmakers considering a bill that would make sleeping on sidewalks and under bridges illegal Wednesday shared a meal of fried chicken and green beans with those most likely to be affected by the bill. At a luncheon in a Capitol annex, lawmakers offered a glimpse into the lives of unhoused Kentuckians as they consider […]
Homeless man featured in heartwarming TikTok video that sparked $400K in donations allegedly has violent past, woman claims

The homeless man at the center of a heartwarming TikTok video that raised $400,000 in donations reportedly has a violent past. A video posted on social media showed the fashion intern walking past a man begging for tea before the two spent the day together. Video blogger Sanai Graydon eventually put him in a hotel […]
Chicago invests nearly $18M to feed illegal migrants amid homeless crisis

The city of Chicago announced Tuesday that it has partnered with community organizations and nonprofits to invest nearly $18 million in Black and brown businesses to feed undocumented immigrants. By the end of 2023, the food pantry’s 17 contract restaurants and caterers were serving 18,000 hot meals daily to undocumented immigrants in 21 shelters, city […]
Texas woman goes missing after stopping to buy food for a homeless man and is found 400 miles away at the border

Texas police say a missing woman has been found at the Mexican border. she was kidnapped by a homeless man she was trying to help. Lacey Lynn Orbee was reported missing in DeSoto by her family Thursday afternoon. Overby’s daughter said the 37-year-old registered nurse was on the phone when she tried to buy food […]