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A sprawling homeless encampment under the 10 Freeway in downtown L.A. has locals concerned; however, those living there say this is their only option as they await shelter openings. The encampment ...

The city of Malibu, which has been frequently ravaged by wildfires, including January’s Palisades Fire, wants to crack down on unpermitted camping over fears that homeless people could spark another ...

As Malibu remains on high alert more than 9 months after the deadly Palisades Fire, the city is clamping down on fire threats, including homeless encampments, especially when moisture levels drop and ...

The U.S. Department of Justice on Thursday charged two real estate executives with defrauding California’s Homekey program, allegedly misappropriating millions meant for homeless housing.

The annual survey that tracks homelessness in Los Angeles County has missed an increase of people "sleeping rough," without the protection of a tent or vehicle, in three neighborhoods, raising concern ...

An L.A. City Council motion calls for expanding shared housing, group living arrangements and shared amenities.

The official count of people experiencing homelessness in Los Angeles is undercounting the unsheltered population by as much as 32%, according to new research from the RAND Corporation that raises ...

A former LAPD officer who fatally shot an unarmed homeless man in Venice 10 years ago but was spared from prosecution at the time has been arrested.

A pair of Los Angeles developers were arrested in separate cases for allegedly misusing tens of millions of dollars in grant money meant to help the homeless — and former Democratic state Sen. Kevin ...

A former Los Angeles Police Department officer who fatally shot an unarmed homeless man in Venice in 2015 was behind bars Friday following his arrest at Los Angeles International Airport. Clifford ...

An ex-LAPD officer who shot and killed an unarmed homeless man in 2015 was arrested on a felony murder warrant Thursday, authorities said.