5 families out of homelessness, move into their new apartments
It's their first night in their new places for five families who were once homeless, thanks to a program in Marin County.
It's their first night in their new places for five families who were once homeless, thanks to a program in Marin County.
Sonoma deputies lend helping hand to struggling mom and son
Victoria Taneyhill and her 10-year-old son are struggling to get back on their feet and thanks to the kindness of some Sonoma deputies they've gotten a big boost. Tom Vacar reports.
Victoria Taneyhill and her 10-year-old son are struggling to get back on their feet and thanks to the kindness of some Sonoma deputies they've gotten a big boost. Tom Vacar reports.
Season of Sharing: Mom gets housing help
Andrea Johnson, the mother of two children, was thrown for a loop when she lost her Sunnyvale home. But she received a helping hand to get back on her feet. Frank Mallicoat reports.
Andrea Johnson, the mother of two children, was thrown for a loop when she lost her Sunnyvale home. But she received a helping hand to get back on her feet. Frank Mallicoat reports.
Season of Sharing: Larry Williams
The Midwestern transplant explains how he ended up homeless and how the San Francisco Chronicle's Season of Sharing fund helped him get back on his feet. KTVU's Frank Mallicoat reports.
The Midwestern transplant explains how he ended up homeless and how the San Francisco Chronicle's Season of Sharing fund helped him get back on his feet. KTVU's Frank Mallicoat reports.
Napa grant will target homeless issue
Napa County has secured a multi-million dollar grant to combat homelessness. Debora Villalon reports.
Napa County has secured a multi-million dollar grant to combat homelessness. Debora Villalon reports.
CalTrans installs fence after 2 Investigates reveals safety risk
After 2 Investigates revealed a risk to homeowner safety, CalTrans finally installed a 12-foot high fence to deter fires from homeless camps in on Potrero Hill. Ross Palombo reports.
After 2 Investigates revealed a risk to homeowner safety, CalTrans finally installed a 12-foot high fence to deter fires from homeless camps in on Potrero Hill. Ross Palombo reports.
Season of Giving: Helping the needy
Audrey Cooper, editor in chief of the San Francisco Chronicle, speaks to KTVU News @ 9A about this year's Season of Giving and how it will help the needy.
Audrey Cooper, editor in chief of the San Francisco Chronicle, speaks to KTVU News @ 9A about this year's Season of Giving and how it will help the needy.
Prop Q would ban tent cities
Voters in San Francisco will decide on Nov 8 if the city should ban tent cities because of the dangers posed by fires. Tara Moriarty reports.
Voters in San Francisco will decide on Nov 8 if the city should ban tent cities because of the dangers posed by fires. Tara Moriarty reports.
Local candidates sound off on homelessness
The San Francisco Chronicle has surveyed local candidates running for office and asked them how the homeless problem can be or should be solved. SF Chronicle Editor Audrey Cooper talks to KTVU News @ 4 about their survey. You can find more at www.ktvu.com/homeless
The San Francisco Chronicle has surveyed local candidates running for office and asked them how the homeless problem can be or should be solved. SF Chronicle Editor Audrey Cooper talks to KTVU News @ 4 about their survey. You can find more at www.ktvu.com/homeless
North Bay housing agency hit by thefts
The thefts from the construction site, where houses for the homeless are being built, won't impact the expected completion date of the project. Rob Roth reports.
The thefts from the construction site, where houses for the homeless are being built, won't impact the expected completion date of the project. Rob Roth reports.
New Novato homeless shelter vandalized
A heartless theft has hit Homeward Bound, a Marin agency that serves the homeless. It's newest facility, which isn't even open yet was broken into and thousands of dollars of equipment was taken.
A heartless theft has hit Homeward Bound, a Marin agency that serves the homeless. It's newest facility, which isn't even open yet was broken into and thousands of dollars of equipment was taken.
Santa Rosa man restores faith in humanity by sharing burritos
The owner of a Mexican restaurant in Santa Rosa is quietly making a name for himself by helping the needy.
The owner of a Mexican restaurant in Santa Rosa is quietly making a name for himself by helping the needy.
Former Napster CEO?s program expands to SF, gives homeless work opportunities
A program designed to help the homeless that started in Palo Alto has now expanded to San Francisco.
A program designed to help the homeless that started in Palo Alto has now expanded to San Francisco.
Code Tenderloin: Boot camp readies homeless people for tech jobs
When it comes to life in San Francisco?s Tenderloin, there's little Del Seymour hasn't seen.
When it comes to life in San Francisco?s Tenderloin, there's little Del Seymour hasn't seen.
San Jose City Council expected to vote on manufactured homes to house homeless
San Jose City Council is expected to vote on a controversial project that could house more than 100 homeless people in modular homes on city-owned land East of Willow Glen.
San Jose City Council is expected to vote on a controversial project that could house more than 100 homeless people in modular homes on city-owned land East of Willow Glen.
After 40 years, SF low-income mental health provider may get evicted to make way for housing
Workers at a Bay Area center that provides mental health care at a low cost fear they may be kicked out of their building after nearly four decades of service.
Workers at a Bay Area center that provides mental health care at a low cost fear they may be kicked out of their building after nearly four decades of service.
Santa Rosa declares homeless state of emergency
The city of Santa Rosa, where more than 1,000 people sleep un-sheltered each night, promises their homeless state of emergency is more than symbolic.
The city of Santa Rosa, where more than 1,000 people sleep un-sheltered each night, promises their homeless state of emergency is more than symbolic.
Homeless aim to keep Coyote Creek clean
A group of homeless residents who live in the area have banded together to keep garbage and trash out of the area. Azenith Smith reports.
A group of homeless residents who live in the area have banded together to keep garbage and trash out of the area. Azenith Smith reports.
Homeless in Oakland?s unofficial agreement with city shows compassion
In a story about Oakland's homeless community born out of Frank Somerville's curiosity, we learn what could be considered a more compassionate approach towards those without homes and how they live on the streets.
In a story about Oakland's homeless community born out of Frank Somerville's curiosity, we learn what could be considered a more compassionate approach towards those without homes and how they live on the streets.
SFPD officer involved in homeless man?s fatal shooting gets reassignment, activists angered
A San Francisco police officer involved in the deadly shooting of a knife-wielding homeless man in the Mission District three months ago is now working in a unit that spearheads reforms designed to prevent such killings.
A San Francisco police officer involved in the deadly shooting of a knife-wielding homeless man in the Mission District three months ago is now working in a unit that spearheads reforms designed to prevent such killings.



















