A sign in Wheeling, West Virginia's one legal camping area outlines rules and the boundary for the site. (Photo by Daniel Finsley/Finsley Creative for West Virginia Watch) Since last year, the city of ...

Citizen uproar over county officials' decision to clear out a homeless camp in the winter cold and evict residents a few weeks before Christmas has prompted a seven-day delay. Debate during the Dec. 4 ...

BLOOMINGTON − Fingers crossed and praying, Katie Norris was banking on compassion and continued public pressure to convince officials to leave the people in a southside homeless camp alone this winter ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — The Florida Attorney General’s Office is raising concerns that the City of Winter Haven may be violating a state law related to public camping and sleeping. In a written ...

An Ingham County judge extended an order by 90 days, allowing a homeless encampment to remain on private property through the winter. The city of Lansing originally sued the property owners in May to ...

The goal was to get ahead of the chilly weather. When the city launched a first-of-its-kind, three-week cleanup of hundreds of camps this fall, officials framed it as a compassionate intervention — a ...

The city of Winter Haven is responding to the Florida attorney general after he accused it of not enforcing a state law targeting the homeless sleeping in public. Winter Haven released a response ...