Homeless camps inside drainage canals raise health, safety concerns

In 2015, heavy rains swept away a homeless camp ... past us pretty much.” Officials say enforcement and cleanups will continue based on community complaints. Residents can call the Honolulu ... Read More

Could the Supreme Court make it easier for Bay Area cities and beyond to clear homeless camps?

On Monday, justices heard a case that could have sweeping implications for how cities respond to homelessness. Read More

5 evacuated from flooded homeless camp next to rising creek

“I think some of the drainage ditches are not clear ... News 8 spokes with said they could barely see the top of the car. On Thursday afternoon, five people were asked to evacuate a homeless ... Read More

ACLU hopes Supreme Court homeless win helps Honolulu case

The American Civil Liberties Union of Hawaii hopes its victory before the Hawaii Supreme Court over Maui County homeless sweeps will bolster its case against Honolulu when its lawsuit over Oahu ... Read More

Public input sought on clearing Watsonville homeless camp

Occupants of a homeless encampment off Airport Boulevard ... counterparts and conducting outreach to those living in the camp to assess their needs, “so that the population does not end up ... Read More

A major case about how far cities can go to police homeless camping is before the Supreme Court. What’s at stake for Anchorage?

A decision in the case will have implications for how cities across the Western U.S., including Anchorage, regulate homeless camps. Read More

Here's what to know about the Grants Pass homeless camp case being argued before the US Supreme Court

Right now, appeals court decisions limit how cities in the western U.S. can enforce homeless camping ordinances. The city of Grants Pass wants to change that. Read More

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Denver Ordered to Give Week Notice Before Clearing Homeless Camps

(Amanda Pampuro/Courthouse News) (CN) — A federal judge ordered Denver to provide seven days’ notice before clearing the campsites of people ... requiring a week’s notice before breaking up homeless ... Read More

Affidavit sheds light on Signal Hills Drive homeless camp shooting

(WDEF)- An affidavit sheds light on the circumstances behind the shooting at a homeless encampment on Signal ... that revolver to other people at that camp and threatened them if they talked ... Read More

Waukesha homeless population; camps popping up

Waukesha Police Captain Dan Baumann said being homeless isn’t a crime, and added police won’t clear out a campsite unless there’s a threat to public health or safety. He said the department’s Crisis ... Read More

Five people, two chickens rescued from Eagle Creek homeless camp

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The Wayne Township Fire Department was called to a homeless camp along Eagle Creek around ... 66 gas station near the 2200 block of Kentucky Avenue. The Wayne Township ... Read More