Mayor Zohran Mamdani will place the Department of Homeless Services in charge of the sweeps, replacing the Police Department as leader of the interagency efforts.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Governor Gavin Newsom makes remarks during a press conference about homelessness funding in San Francisco on Friday, Jan. 16, 2026 ...

Volunteers fanned out across Sacramento County on Monday night as part of a two-day effort to count the homeless population. The Point-in-Time Count is conducted every two years and the data it ...

A brand new Los Angeles County homeless services department, paired with new, voter-approved sales tax dollars, were billed as a one-two punch that would dent the homeless crisis by taking more people ...

A Victor Valley philanthropist, Jorge Hernandez, provides aid to the local homeless community while experiencing homelessness himself. Hernandez uses his earnings from part-time jobs to provide food, ...