Cold weather shelter provides relief and a second chance for visitors
The recent winter storm and freezing temperatures exacerbated the need to provide a warm place to stay for the local homeless community.
Austin says retooled process for opening overnight cold-weather shelters is paying off
After receiving community feedback, the city lowered the temperature threshold to open the shelters and started giving people experiencing homelessness more of a heads up.
Cold weather shelter opens in DeFuniak Springs
Matrix COC will be offering Cold Weather Emergency Sheltering on Thursday, January 9th at the DeFuniak Springs Community Center. Officials said the shelter, located at 361 N 10th Street, will be open from 5:00 p.
Cold weather shelter opening in St. Lucie County extended to Thursday
A cold weather shelter in Fort Pierce again will open Thursday afternoon as colder temperatures are expected to continue, officials said.
Honoring a ‘right to at least live until tomorrow:’ new Dallas cold weather shelter opens
The city of Dallas announced Sunday it has opened a 900-person shelter inside Fair Park’s Grand Place to offer meals and a safe place to sleep during
Austin cold weather shelters to remain open during Texas cold snap
Austin mayor held a press conference ahead of the next batch of winter weather moving through Texas. Watch Next .
North Austin church providing overnight shelter amid freezing temperatures
Read more A north Austin church is opening its doors to people experiencing homelessness overnight as temperatures drop to dangerous levels in Austin. They started Monday night and will continue through Thursday night.
'A safe haven': Homeless Cincinnatians seek shelter from cold at converted rec center
The city spent half a year planning for extreme cold and how to support those experiencing homelessness. This week, that ...
Lakeland homeless shelter makes preparations as cold will linger through next week
A meteorologist says another cold front is headed our way, as Lakeland's Talbot House is already 16% above normal occupancy.
As KARM prepares for cold weather, guests describe a night in the cold
KARM, along with the City of Knoxville warming shelters, all expect to be at or over capacity during this spell of winter ...
Cold snap pushes Tampa families to seek shelter and hope at Metropolitan Ministries
During this cold snap, families across Tampa Bay are turning to the metropolitan ministries for help. And for some, the calls ...
Cold driving more strays to Tuscaloosa Metro Animal Shelter
Tuscaloosa Animal Metro Shelter leaders say they’ve seen an uptick in the number of animals being brought in by animal ...
Denver extends cold-weather homeless shelter hours ahead of snow
Denver is expanding its homeless shelter offerings Monday afternoon through Wednesday morning, as cold weather and snow ...
Homeless shelter operating over capacity during winter weather, donations helpful
This type of winter weather brings problems for a very vulnerable population and the homeless alliance told KFOR they’ve been ...
City of Houston taking safety precautions due to heavy rain and cold weather
City of Houston has extended overflow shelter hours to protect people from the elements as a round of bad weather rolls ...