The decline offers cautious optimism, but the state still faces the nation’s largest unhoused population and a political ...

California has about 12 percent of the U.S. population, but about 45 percent of the country’s unsheltered homeless population, at about 116,000 individuals. That is down from 124,000 in 2024, but up 7 ...

Barack Obama criticizes California's homelessness crisis as Gov. Gavin Newsom celebrates mild progress, despite $24 billion ...

California entered the Newsom era with some of the nation's highest housing costs and deepest poverty, and the gap between what homes cost and what residents earn has only widened. Rents and home ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) has been widely viewed as the natural heir to former President Barack Obama’s brand of Democratic politics as he’s telegenic, comfortable in culture wars, and fluent in ...

Mane “Jessica” Davila stares out of her tent on a rainy day on 10th Street in Sacramento on Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2025. The association representing California’s counties is suggesting a formalized ...

State and county officials on Friday broke ground on a new mental health care campus in Norwalk. The new facility will be ...

A young construction worker angry at the homelessness crisis in Los Angeles has been charged with the the murder of murder of ...

The insurance check to rebuild Zaire Calvin’s family properties came in at just under $300,000, a drop in the bucket compared to the roughly $2.1 million they had been worth. His family had five ...

A woman known for feeding the homeless each week in MacArthur Park was savagely attacked with a metal pipe while serving meals, leaving her with a shattered jaw and six teeth knocked out, according to ...