A spokesman for the Raleigh Police Department says a police officer was simply enforcing a city ordinance when he reportedly told, without explanation, a group of volunteers Saturday that they could be arrested for serving breakfast to the homeless. Love Wins Ministries posted on its website Saturday that the officer approached them as they were […]

Nearly 60 volunteers hit the streets in Wake and Orange counties before dawn three days this week, carrying hot coffee, blankets and a meal for people sleeping on church stoops, under bridges and on cold concrete. The group is part of a national project called 100,000 Homes that works to combat homelessness in communities across […]

Funk legend Sly Stone has been living out of a white van in Los Angeles following a long downward spiral of drug abuse and financial mismanagement. Stone parks his van on a residential street in Crenshaw, a rough neighborhood in the city that is best known as the setting for Boyz N the Hood. A […]

The man with the golden-voiced Ted Williams went from being homeless to a household name in an instant. He seemed to be on a path to recovery. Then, he fell quickly back to earth as his past caught up with him and he relapsed into drinking. Ted says ” his troubles are behind him now” […]

VIA: WRAL.COM A California woman who befriended a homeless woman and let her sleep in her car told police she didn’t know where to turn when the woman unexpectedly died — so she drove the body around for months along with a box of baking soda to hide the smell, authorities said Thursday. Officers with […]

Some unhappy meals are being served at a McDonalds in San Francisco. Homeless advocates say the decision by one of the restaurants to do away with the Dollar Menu is a ploy to get rid of the homeless.

VIA: WTVD.COM The homeless man lay face down, unmoving, on the sidewalk outside an apartment building, blood from knife wounds pooling underneath his body. One person passed by in the early morning. Then another, and another. Video footage from a surveillance camera shows at least seven people going by, some turning their heads to look, […]