ABC7 San Francisco3 weeks agoSan FranciscoParishioner stabbed outside SF North Beach church, police sayIncident at North Beach church involving a stabbing by an unhoused individual sparked safety concerns. [ more ]
ABC7 San Francisco2 months agoSan FranciscoMedical professionals trying to meet health needs of San Francisco's unhousedUnconventional medical treatment for the unhoused is becoming routine in San Francisco Outdoor healthcare for homeless individuals builds trust and prevents ER visits [ more ]
www.theguardian.com2 months agoPublic healthRevealed: more than 2,000 unhoused people died in LA in 2023 amid housing and fentanyl crisesOver 2,000 unhoused people died in LA in 2023, highlighting a humanitarian emergency. Deaths of unhoused individuals have consistently increased annually. [ more ]
New York Post3 months agoLos AngelesAnnual count of homeless residents begins in Los Angeles, where tens of thousands live on streetsLA County begins annual count of homeless residents to estimate the number of unhoused individuals and determine their needs. The count is the largest among similar efforts in major cities and is mandated by the federal government for funding eligibility. [ more ]