The underlying issues of a lack of housing and treatment for homeless people will remain no matter how often communities move ...

A gruesome discovery in Westlake is under investigation after a man and a woman were found dead inside an encampment tent on ...

Governor Gavin Newsom has called on local governments and counties to address the issue of homeless encampments in cities, emphasizing the ...

Compulsion is out of the question, unless you’re a housing provider, a taxpayer or a city government that seeks to prevent ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom wants to ban homeless encampments across California, echoing San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan’s goal to end the ...

The California governor is taking harder lines as he confronts a budget shortfall, frustrations among constituents and other ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom called Monday for cities to crack down on homeless encampments. It's a move toward criminalizing homelessness that may clean up streets, but doesn't solve the problem.

Gov. Newsom’s plan to expand homeless encampment crackdowns draws criticism from advocates who say it prioritizes punishment ...

His model ordinance, intended as guidance for cities, bans "persistant camping," despite the state's lack of adequate housing ...

SEVERAL SAN JOSE CITY COUNCILMEMBERS pushed back against Mayor Matt Mahan’s proposal to arrest unhoused people who refuse shelter during a budget study ...