Springfield’s only dedicated men’s homeless shelter will remain open through the winter after the city approved funds to avoid an imminent closure.
The city will contribute $250,000 annually over four years to help fund the $4.4 million facility with 98 beds for homeless ...
Both of Springfield’s homeless shelters could close next year as funding runs out — leaving city leaders scrambling for both short- and long-term solutions.
Amakeshift tent with plastic covering it from both sides and stairs of a footbridge acting as a roof is the only refuge for ...
The temperature drop is a reminder of the dangerous conditions that the homeless population in Sioux Falls will endure ...
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Column: Remember the homeless this holiday season

It’s difficult this time of year driving on West Court and East Main streets, seeing the homeless pushing their shopping carts full of ratty belongings.
Almost a year after opening, a shelter facility in Port Orchard is showing a path that reduces homelessness and burden on services.
He’s been screamed at, cursed at, and his life has been threatened. Yet, he accepts the verbal abuse and ungracious attitudes ...
A unanimous decision gave the Jesus Center the permit it needs to have a year-round homeless shelter with a laundry, showers, and a clinic at 1297 Park Ave.
After 24 days on the street, August Beckworth was found alive. His mother says he was kept alive, in part, by members of Salt Lake’s homeless community.
Sub-zero temperatures are in the forecast this weekend. The safest place people can be when it is this cold, is indoors. Here ...
News-Journal reporter Eileen Zaffiro-Kean recently volunteered for Halifax Urban Ministries mobile food pantry program.