The dangers of living unsheltered in extreme cold are severe. Beyond the risk of hypothermia, makeshift warming fires pose ...
Offering hand warmers and tarps, outreach workers hit the streets in Multnomah County Wednesday night looking for people living unsheltered.
Lenexa’s pushback against homeless services continues. The latest rendition: a proposal to allow churches to serve 20 more people in cold weather shelter operations.
This comes as the snow picks up and shelter providers like the Low Income Housing Institute are stretched thin. The organization expanded shelter space at the Lakefront Community House in Bitter Lake ...
Miguel Pena, a volunteer with Community in Action, interviews a homeless man in an encampment south of downtown Ontario.
In an email to Postmedia, an Edmonton Police Service (EPS) spokesperson confirmed officers responded to a report of “a burned, deceased male” at approximately 3:30 a.m. near 101 Avenue and 96 Street.
I don’t know who did it, but I agree with the message,” Sean O’Byrne, executive director of the Downtown Council, said of a ...
Though Columbus offers over 50 warming shelters, they aren't a perfect solution. Deaths of unhoused out in the cold aren't ...
Multnomah County Chair Jessica Vega Pederson will declare a state of emergency due to potential snow. Warming shelters will ...
With temperatures below -10 Celsius this week Kelowna is breaking out its extreme weather supports to help keep the city's ...
Despite the heavy snowfall many homeless people are left to fend for themselves during the day. Tink Westhusin says many ...
A warming tent was activated for overnight use for the first time on Monday, Feb. 3, 2025 at Kelowna's rail trail homeless ...