Homeless encampments were markedly reduced in Hollywood and Venice last year, but the number of people sleeping 'rough' without a tent, vehicle or makeshift shelter held steady, raising the likelihood ...

Life on skid row often involves standing in one congested line after another. Los Angeles’ neediest stand and wait their turn for necessities others take for granted — a dry bed, fresh clothes ...

Skid Row's street doctor says there should be shame around how California treats those living with homelessness. On Skid Row, disease and infection is common, but the doctor who's seen it all says ...

Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti and other city lawmakers appear fully aware that Skid Row has become the epicenter of a homeless crisis flaring across major California cities – specifically ...

Touring Los Angeles’ skid row on Tuesday, where more than 4,200 homeless residents reside, Republican California gubernatorial candidate John Cox likened the scene to a “third-world country ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- There's a new plan in Los Angeles to combat the homeless crisis, and it's controlled by U.S. District Court Judge David O. Carter. The city and county have to figure out how ...

Southern California is getting to be ... People lined up for Christmas dinner in front of the Volunteers of America's mission post No. 1 on Skid Row on December 25, 1950. Los Angeles Public ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A tiny neighborhood store in downtown Los Angeles sold the winning ticket for the Powerball jackpot worth an estimated $1.08 billion, the sixth largest in U.S. history and the ...

LOS ANGELES — Are you a junkie in Skid Row who just got a bag of crack or fentanyl, but have no pipe to smoke it in? Don’t worry: local nonprofit organizations will hand you a brand-new crack ...

A homeless young person in Los Angeles’ Skid Row slum. Toby Canham for NY Post In 2020, more than 5,000 Californians died ...