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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Homeless advocates are urging Birmingham officials to renew efforts to end chronic homelessness after two homeless people died on recent cold nights downtown. Officials with the Church of the Reconcilor are leading the push. The church has planned a memorial service Thursday for 51-year-old Lisa Coburn, who died in a tent Jan. 19 at a homeless camp, and for Jimmy "Pops ...
ST. PETERSBURG Doug Brown dressed like a homeless person whenever he solicited donations from a church or social service agency. It was his way of personalizing the plight of the homeless.
North Dakota has the lowest unemployment in the nation and a booming oil industry. But with its good fortune has come an unexpected problem: homelessness, as desperate job seekers flow into the state looking for work.
An ex-hospital chief financial officer has agreed to plead guilty to paying illegal kickbacks for patients recruited from the Skid Row area of Los Angeles. In court documents filed Tuesday, 49-year-old Vincent Rubio said he paid off so-called marketers who... Los Angeles - Skid Row - United States - Homelessness - Plea
MINNEAPOLIS----Every night 3,000 people in Hennepin County are homeless according to estimates from the county’s Office to End Homelessness: 47% are children; 25% of men are veterans; 33% of women are domestic abuse victims.
The homeless population in Laguna shares the desire for a safe place to sleep, adequate food, and better medical and mental health services, according to a Mission Hospital survey.
Samantha, the pug-nosed cat and Daniel Harlan, a homeless man who owned her were reunited today. Harlan wept when Tom Neville, who had the missing cat for weeks, gave Samantha back. "I thought I'd lost her for good," Harlan said. The cat and Harlan got...
A forum about issues affecting homeless families and children, and a prayer vigil afterward, are planned by Ecumenical Ministries of Oregon and the Interfaith Project on Homeless Children and Families.
EL PASO -- A homeless man was arrested Tuesday moments after he allegedly burglarized a building in the Lakeside area of the Lower Valley, El Paso police said.
Homeless education program students from San Bernardino County were the beneficiaries of 1,900 backpacks, along with school supplies, books, hygiene products and snacks, which were delivered Tuesday.
The number of homeless living in the Crossroads doubled since last year.
