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September 3, 2023

Squatters ravage Wyoming downtown with stomach-turning result: mayor

Casper, Wyoming, has at least 200 homeless people who squat in the closed Econo Lodge or private homes and defecate in the street, the mayor says.

September 1, 2023

New LA homeless measure would ‘destroy’ hotel industry ‘overnight,’ harm guests: AHLA President

American Hotel & Lodging Association President Chip Rogers said the new Los Angeles ballot measure to house homeless in hotels is "dangerous" for guests.

August 31, 2023

Proposed LA homeless ordinance for hotels is a 'disaster waiting to happen': AHLA Pres.

Chip Rogers warned that the new measure would put guests and hotel workers in physical danger. 

August 28, 2023

Man who killed, dismembered roommate after fight over mail found after years on the lam: cops

John Hallett was arrested in Massachusetts for the 2017 murder of his Indiana roommate. Police said Hallett choked Paul Gonzalez to death in a dispute over stolen mail.

August 28, 2023

'Hotel Hell': Hospitality union under fire for push to house homeless in empty rooms

A union transparency nonprofit is launching an ad campaign on major networks, slamming L.A. hospitality union Unite Here Local 11 for its push for the Responsible Hotels Ordinance.

August 26, 2023

Oregon officials scramble to save Portland amid homelessness, crime crisis

Clackamas County Commissioner Ben West and Oregon gubernatorial candidate Christine Drazan weigh in on the worsening crisis and what is causing people to flee the city on 'Lawrence Jones Cross Country.'

August 25, 2023

Boston plans homeless encampment crackdown, calls for new short-term shelter

Boston has unveiled a new plan to address a large, sprawling homeless encampment that has become notorious for overtaking one of the city's intersections.

August 24, 2023

San Francisco Mayor London Breed blasts homeless coalition: held city ‘hostage for decades’

San Francisco Mayor London Breed joined a crowd outside a federal courthouse Wednesday, and accused the homeless coalition of having held the city hostage for decades.

August 23, 2023

CRISIS IN KENSINGTON: The place where police do nothing as addicts shoot up

David Oh, the Republican candidate for mayor of Philadelphia, shared how years of failed city policies have eliminated police officers' power in Kensington.

August 23, 2023

San Francisco leaders protest ban on homeless camps

Fox News’ Claudia Cowan reports on the homeless crisis in San Francisco, California.