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.

Santa Clara County opens cold weather shelters through Friday

The homeless bed supply will increase by 95 in Santa Clara County this week due to near-freezing temperatures.

Homeless navigation center along SF waterfront to open by December

Mayor Breed says the courts have denied the last remaining claim holding up the opening of a homeless navigation center along the San Francisco waterfront and that the center will open by the end of the year.

Police clear activists at Oakland City Hall who were protesting 'cruel' treatment of homeless

The activists are calling for an end to what they say are "cruel and inhumane anti-homeless practices" by the city, including eviction and demolition of camps, and towing of recreational vehicles.

Mother of 6 goes from homelessness to career in construction

A mother of six has pulled herself out of a bad marriage and homelessness. Now she's graduated from a construction program and looks forward to a new career.