As people were preparing to begin their days at the break of dawn Thursday, more than 130 volunteers fanned throughout Santa Cruz County on a 40-degree overcast morning with a simple goal: count ...

A Scotts Valley mother charged with her toddler daughter's murder after she allegedly died of a drug overdose- possibly ...

An ordinance sponsored by two City Council members would make transporting and abandoning a homeless person in the city of Fresno punishable with fines and jail time.

Fresno is considering another tool to limit the homeless population — stopping other government agencies from sending theirs ...

Santa Cruz County's annual homelessness count revealed a dramatic shift, with one group of volunteers spotting only three people along a stretch of the Pajaro River levee in Watsonville after most ...

Good morning! It’s Jan. 31 — here’s what’s going on in your community today… A morning shower, then rain in Watsonville / Pajaro Today will be mostly cloudy and cool; a shower in spots this morning ...

Fresno, home to the most robust homeless services in the San Joaquin Valley, has faced an issue of serving as a dumping ...

A search for compassionate, sustainable solutions takes researchers to Bay Area streams to investigate the intersections of ...

In Fairfield, on the northeast edge of California's Bay Area, there is a spot where the land drops below a gravel parking lot ...

Brea Seeks To Crack Down On Homeless Camps: Brea is the latest in a wave of Orange County cities taking aim at homeless camps. Its city council voted unanimously to take the first steps toward making ...

The Monterey County/Salinas Homeless Union formed “out of a battle” in 2016, nine years ago today, on Dr. Martin Luther King, ...

A yearlong outbreak of tuberculosis in the Kansas City, Kansas area has taken local experts aback, even if it does not appear ...