A bill pumping another $425 million into the state's overburdened emergency family shelter system landed on Gov. Maura Healey's desk Wednesday, more than three weeks after administration officials ...

An Oklahoma bill prohibiting cities under 300,000 in population from having homeless shelters near schools, parks, or daycares passed a Senate committee. The bill's author, State Sen. Lisa Standridge, ...

When it comes to coverage and shelter provided, the extra weight of a bivy sack definitely translates into more protection against the elements. If you’re just fending off a bit of chilly weather, you ...

All across California, temporary homeless shelters have become the foundation of taxpayer-funded efforts to get people off the street. CalMatters' new investigation found that shelters have ...

All across California, temporary homeless shelters have become the foundation of taxpayer-funded efforts to get people off the street. CalMatters' new investigation found that shelters have instead ...

There’s no reason for your emergency cash to sit idle. When building an emergency fund, we’re often told to focus more on liquidity and access than on yield. But there’s nothing wrong with ...

Massachusetts lawmakers are debating funding and eligibility for the state's emergency shelter system. Rep. Xiarhos supports stricter eligibility, including honoring ICE detainers, while Sen.

The city of Pueblo is looking to find an operator for emergency and overnight shelters on the former Pueblo Rescue Mission campus. The city will be awarding up to $534,489 over the first 12 months ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – While the homeless population in bigger cities like Sioux Falls may have more options for shelter and staying warm, finding shelter in a smaller town is a struggle for ...

members of a volunteer coalition housing the homeless told the city council that they'd served more than 100 people this season and reiterated the need for a permanent low-barrier shelter.

YEAH, THAT’S RIGHT TROY, THE SHELTER HAS BEEN VERY BUSY AND THIS COMES JUST AFTER ONE DAY OF IT BEING OPEN. THAT’S BECAUSE THEY HAVE ABOUT 100 PEOPLE HERE WHO THEY NEED TO KEEP WARM THROUGH TONIGHT.