Lawmakers have called in recent days for an audit for the state’s homelessness spending. Roughly $24 billion of California ...

A year after devastating wildfires tore through Southern California, pushing thousands of families out of their homes and deepening an already dire homelessness crisis, nearly 300,000 California ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Governor Gavin Newsom makes remarks during a press conference about homelessness funding in San Francisco on Friday, Jan. 16, 2026 ...

While the news was welcomed by Los Angeles County supervisors and public health officials, they agreed that the mortality rate was still too high.

Gov. Gavin Newsom gives his final State of the State address as governor at the California Capitol in Sacramento on Thursday. Sacramento County, like many communities across the state, hasn’t ...

San Bernardino County is taking over a planned homeless shelter from Fontana and turning it into a regional homelessness ...

California has about 12 percent of the U.S. population, but about 45 percent of the country’s unsheltered homeless population, at about 116,000 individuals. That is down from 124,000 in 2024, but up 7 ...

When Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill last month that would have supported sober homeless housing, his reason left many scratching their heads. Newsom said Assembly Bill 255, which would have allowed ...

Barack Obama criticizes California's homelessness crisis as Gov. Gavin Newsom celebrates mild progress, despite $24 billion ...