In San Francisco, Mayor Daniel Lurie has deployed cops, “street ambassadors” and outreach workers to push homeless people ...

They say no good deed goes unpunished. An Oakland, California, City Council candidate, who is running for office on a platform of addressing the city’s homeless crisis and "skyrocketing levels of ...

Mayor Barbara Lee's approach is a departure from the majority of local leaders across the Bay Area.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Oakland clears out massive homeless encampment but questions remain about who was left behind. The City of Oakland has cleared a ...

Some prospective tenants said they are still without housing and have been cut off from all help because they are officially listed in the county's computer as "permanently housed" at the Phoenix ...

OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- ABC7 News is working to build a better Bay Area and finding solutions to our homeless crisis is a big part of that mission. In Oakland, homeless advocates are building what ...

Last year, Oakland voters recalled Mayor Barbara Lee’s predecessor, Sheng Thao, in large part over boiling frustrations about sprawling homeless camps that have taken root across the city. Now the ...

OAKLAND — A man’s body was found Wednesday morning at an East Oakland homeless encampment where he lived, and police said he apparently was killed early Monday when he was knocked through a portion of ...

WEST OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- Some people living in a homeless village in West Oakland put up last month by advocates and neighbors are looking for a new home after city officials cleared it out on ...

OAKLAND, Calif. - Oakland police are investigating a fatal shooting that happened on Tuesday in an area that was notorious for a large homeless encampment, which was removed over a year ago. Residents ...