The nation's third-largest population of homeless people, roughly 28,000, reside in the Bay Area, and most of them are unsheltered.

By Bay City News Service Several emergency shelters in Santa Clara County will stay open for an extended time due to an inclement weather ...

A homeless man in San Martin was arrested Wednesday for allegedly sexually assaulting a woman who had helped him with food and supplies.

A chilly wind and temperatures around 40 degrees provided a visceral backdrop for the vigil.

San Francisco’s controller has announced that The City will recognize a $415 million windfall thanks to excess property tax revenue. Assessor Carmen Chu, whose ...

Homeless residents who had returned Sunday to a former camp on Sonoma County-owned land in Roseland were cleared from the site.

More students in San Francisco are graduating San Francisco Unified School District officials announced Thursday.

Veteran homelessness across California dropped by 5.2 percent since last year, according to a new national estimate announced Thursday by the U.S. Department ...

A federal judge on Wednesday ordered the city of San Francisco to return a towed car to a homeless man who couldn't afford ...

A new city of Oakland-operated village of Tuff Sheds to temporarily house homeless people near Lake Merritt is expected to open this week, ...

Volunteers began setting up the sanctioned Hope Village homeless encampment in its new home in San Jose Thursday.

A 48-year-old man was shot at a homeless camp in West Berkeley early Monday morning, police said.

Residents of a privately funded San Jose homeless encampment called Hope Village were moved and given one week to find a longer term ...

A fire at a homeless camp near Interstate Highway 880 in Oakland early Tuesday morning displaced about 37 people but no one was ...

A former caseworker at an East Bay nonprofit organization has been sentenced in U.S. District Court to one year in prison for stealing ...

San Francisco officials on Wednesday celebrated the opening of a new housing project that consists of 50 units for chronically homeless individuals.

An online lingerie company will pay $800,000 to settle a lawsuit over misleading automatic renewal charges.

San Francisco opened a brand new homeless navigation center on Friday near U.S. Highway 101 that was previously used as parking lot.

Petaluma police arrested a homeless man on suspicion of committing a burglary and an attempted burglary at two residences last month.

A 50-year-old homeless man suffered life-threatening injuries in an attack in which his bicycle was stolen in the area of San Francisco's Market ...

A man's decomposed body was found in a homeless encampment off westbound state Highway 237 in Milpitas.

A man dubbed "Jogger Joe" after video emerged of him throwing a homeless man's belongings into Lake Merritt has been charged with second-degree ...

A sleeping homeless man was run over by a truck early Thursday morning in East Palo Alto, police said.

A vegetation fire burned just over two acres Thursday afternoon by the Capitol Expressway in San Jose, a fire department spokesman said.

Nearly $30 million in additional general fund investments in the next fiscal year will go toward preventing homelessness in San Francisco.

The Sonoma County Board of Supervisors approved a $1.8 million amended award Tuesday for 14 "tiny homes" for veterans on Russell Avenue in ...

Oakland city officials began a weeks-long project Tuesday to remove a homeless encampment that has grown for more than five years under Interstate ...

San Jose State University's Student Homeless Alliance called on President Mary Papazian Tuesday to become involved with the university's housing crisis and include ...

Residents of a homeless encampment near downtown Antioch are being asked to clear out by Monday.

A homeless man in Santa Rosa was stabbed at his encampment on Tuesday night, but he did not suffer any serious injuries.

Hikers found possible human remains east of Fort Baker-Sausalito Friday in an area that was once a homeless encampment.

San Jose's Housing Department announced on Monday that one of the locations being considered for emergency housing for the homeless has been eliminated ...

A new neighborhood in San Francisco has a Pit Stop public toilet to help keep the neighborhood clean while allowing homeless people to ...

City officials Tuesday introduced legislation that would create 40,000 jobs and 7,000 new housing units in San Francisco’s South of Market neighborhood. The Central ...

Cold weather will remain in San Francisco through Friday and in response the city announced today that expanded services at homeless shelters that were implemented ...

San Francisco Supervisor and mayoral candidate Jane Kim unveiled her plans on Wednesday to clean up the streets if voters elect her in ...