Woman loses home to foreclosure, becomes homeless, finds new home in transit village

Christmas came early for hundreds of low-income folks in Oakland. They are moving into a new affordable housing complex right next to the Fruitvale BART station.

Showers for San Francisco’s homeless will be harder to come by

After nearly six-years of providing showers for the homeless population in San Francisco and other Bay Area cities, nonprofit Lava Mae is scaling back service.

Siblings face hardships of homelessness during high school

Approximately 900 students at Oakland Unified School District are homeless. two of those students, Robert and his sister Saundra, are among those who are struggling. However they've managed to make the honor roll.

San Francisco's newest homeless navigation center unveiled despite neighbors' protests

San Francisco unveiled its sixth homeless navigation center to temporarily house up to 200 people in need. The site for the center was strongly opposed by a neighborhood advocacy group who feared for the neighborhood's safety.

Oakland council member wants to house homeless on cruise ship

The proposal is a way to provide housing to a lot of people quickly, possibly on a cruise ship docked at the port of Oakland.

San Francisco opens first parking area for homeless living out of vehicles

The facility has enough space for 30 RVs and will have around the clock security and portable toilets and showers for people who park at the site.

'Please take one': People hang coats on Dublin bridge to keep city’s homeless warm

People are leaving coats on a bridge in Ireland for the homeless to wear during the winter. But the #WarmForWinter movement is not sitting well with city officials.

Proposal to house homeless on a cruise ship
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Oakland city council member Rebecca Kaplan says a cruise ship could quickly provide housing to roughly 1,000 people

Homeless women and children occupying Oakland home served eviction notice

Four homeless women and two children who are staying at an unoccupied home, owned by a real estate company have been served an eviction notice in Oakland.

San Jose police launch program to patrol homeless encampments

Police in San Jose have launched a new program to patrol homeless encampments where they treat them as any other neighborhood. But they say their intent is not to criminalize the homeless population.

Van with supplies for homeless stolen in Oakland

A van full of supplies set to go to San Francisco's homeless population was stolen in Oakland.

Logs line West Oakland street in apparent attempt to deter homeless, RV dwellers

The latest story in anti-homeless barricade controversy is out of West Oakland where logs have been placed alongside a street where many homeless people who live out of cars and their RVs park.