POLITICS September 26, 2024 Newsom vetoes bipartisan accountability legislation aimed at state spending on homelessness crisis Gov. Newsom rejected a bill that would have required annual reporting of state-funded homeless programs, saying in his veto message several similar bills were already in the pipeline.
Homeless Crisis September 23, 2024 Blue state county bucks trend on handouts – and homeless population craters Colorado's Douglas County put up signs telling residents that "Handouts Don't Help" at intersections and street corners. Now, the homeless living on the streets have virtually disappeared.
California September 12, 2024 Winery, brewery, bagel shop team up to call out Berkeley's permissiveness of homeless encampments Several Berkeley, California, businesses filed a lawsuit this week against the city for failing to remove homeless encampments, which have become a nuisance.
Culture September 8, 2024 Seattle volunteer groups make dangerous discovery during homeless encampment cleanup: 'Ticking timebomb' Volunteer groups unearthed nearly 80 propane tanks during a Seattle homeless encampment cleanup, with 20 said to still contain highly flammable propane.
Seattle September 5, 2024 Homeless man erects White House encampment in Seattle Danny, a homeless man living on the streets of Seattle, built a replica White House encampment for shelter and dismissed the city's homeless policies.
California August 30, 2024 Sunbathing California woman sexually assaulted on the beach, homeless man arrested A homeless man sexually assaulted a 20-year-old woman sunbathing in a public area of Santa Monica, California, on Tuesday, the latest in a series of incidents involving vagrants.
CRIME August 28, 2024 Oakland homeless woman steals city council candidate's fundraising money: 'I was left to fend for myself' A homeless woman stole a bag with $1,000 worth of donations from an Oakland City Council candidate during a campaign kickoff event, and police never showed up when called, according to a report.
Homeless Crisis August 27, 2024 Beach town police issue ultimatum to homeless people on boardwalk: ‘Might be a catch-22’ The California city of Long Beach will begin fining and potentially arresting homeless people to combat encampments in an initiative that experts questioned.
Veterans August 22, 2024 US veterans demand fixes for homelessness, health care crises from future administration, poll finds Veteran voices are ready to be heard in the 2024 election. Mission Roll Call CEO Jim Whaley discusses why both political parties need to recognize the importance of the veteran community.
Politics August 10, 2024 Newsom cleans up homeless California encampments after he allocated billions of dollars while crisis grew Newsom cleaned up trash from homeless encampments in Los Angeles and warned municipalities they’ll lose state funding if they don’t do more to clear them across the state.
VIDEO August 9, 2024 Jesse Watters: Gavin Newsom gets down and dirty while making sure cameras are rolling 'The Five' co-hosts react to California Gov. Gavin Newsom picking up trash from homeless encampments.