In January 2024, America’s homeless population hit an all-time high of 771,000 people, an 18% jump from just one year earlier. California leads the nation, with more than 187,000 people unhoused.

Local officials say more than 14,500 L.A. County households in subsidized, permanent housing could be forced into ...

San Jose has 6,503 homeless residents, up 237 people from a 2023 point-in-time count -- though its unsheltered population has dropped to about 60%, or 3,959 people. In 2022, nearly 5,000 were ...

The number of homeless individuals in Pierce County continued to rise this year, according to a new report released by Pierce County. In 2025, 1,433 homeless people were unsheltered and living on the ...

LANCASTER, Pa (WHTM) — It’s been a year since Lancaster City declared a state of emergency after not having enough shelter space for its homeless population. “We truly do, you know, have a crisis on ...

CalMatters’ homelessness coverage this year has spanned multiple investigations, stories and resources that led to real-world impact.

There are now nearly 9,000 homeless people living in Sacramento County, according to new data from a local nonprofit.