The site of what was once a sprawling homeless encampment in West Oakland has become an affordable housing complex for ...

Prescott Station opens in West Oakland, offering 235 affordable apartments on a former homeless encampment site.

Cities around the Bay Area have been debating how to handle people camping in public places or living in RVs. Oakland may ...

OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- Alameda County Sheriff's Deputies evicted a group of mothers this morning who had taken over a vacant house in Oakland. Deputies moved in at 5 a.m. and said it took a ...

California’s former Rep. Barbara Lee, one of the nation’s best-known progressives, is focusing on fundamentals as the mayor ...

California’s SAFE task force is being celebrated by leaders as a successful encampment removal effort, but advocates are ...

Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee delivered her first State of the City address Tuesday night, just 140 days after taking office.

Governor Newsom signs SB 27 to expand California's CARE Act, enhancing access to mental health services and housing.

Since 2009, Cupertino’s homelessness count has teetered back and forth, reaching a high of 159 in 2019. While the 2023 count ...

In this Special Report, EdSource spotlights homelessness among California students: who is affected and why it’s often underreported and ignored. It features one district with one of the highest rates ...

Many residents say that illegal dumping has inundated Oakland, Calif., a city with more garbage than almost anywhere else.