Incumbent Rod Higgins, the longest-serving member of the council, opted not to run for reelection to Position 1 earlier this year due to his age and a desire to get fresh perspectives and voices on ...

Most people arrested in L.A. immigration raids had no criminal history, according to new data released Tuesday. Despite local ...

A dispute over an urban park is threatening to fracture San Francisco’s coalition of moderate Democrats, who’ve successfully ...

The Tenderloin in San Francisco, Skid Row in Los Angeles, and Kensington in Philadelphia have become magnets for crime and ...

Los Angeles has seen a 17.5% reduction in street homelessness in the past year, with the city's Inside Safe initiative and other efforts being credited for the progress, but advocacy groups caution ...

Dehumanizing narratives, harmful policies, and public indifference make violence against homeless people not only possible, but predictable.

Los Angeles reports a second consecutive yearly decline in homelessness, with a 4% reduction in the county and 3.4% in the ...

For the second consecutive year, homelessness decreased in the Los Angeles area, the 2025 Greater Los Angeles Homeless Count found. “Deep collaboration, focused emergency response, and ...

The Los Angeles Times recently made a valiant attempt to explain how homelessness became a seemingly intractable crisis in L.A. County.

Results of the 2025 count show homelessness dropped by 3.4% in the city of L.A. and by 4% countywide, according to LAHSA.

The number of people living on the streets in the county decreased by 10%, according to the 2025 Greater Los Angeles Homeless Count, and it has dropped 14% over the last two years.