The clearing comes after years of pressure from community stakeholders, including businesses and developers, to shut down a camp that obstructs traffic.

The Union Mission shelter in Latrobe is one of two homeless shelters in the county, and it operates near capacity almost ...

Utah County's warming centers reportedly brought in hundreds of unsheltered people. After those facilities closed, the ...

Climate change is making heat waves like the one that lingered over much of the U.S. this week more frequent and intense. The Eastern U.S. sweltered under a heat dome in recent days, with some citi… ...

CARBONDALE — The Carbondale Warming Center will become a cooling center beginning at 1 p.m. June 30, due to the intense heat wave blanketing the region since June 20.

Last month, Governor Healey announced that the state would begin closing down all shelters this summer and that the state was 6 months ahead of schedule for its initial plan for the end of the year.

They’re calling it a huge win — but it’s only temporary. What happens next could shape the future of Sylvia’s House and dozens of vulnerable residents.

After nearly three contentious years, the widespread use of hotels as family shelters in Massachusetts is coming to an end, as advocacy groups work to rehouse those who still need temporary housing.

BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) — In Brooklyn, innovative learning spaces are changing the shelter experience for families facing tough times. These new hubs are bringing education, hope, and connecti… ...

Authorities in Uruguay are enforcing mandatory sheltering for the homeless since the government issued a public alert on Wednesday due to cold weather and the death of at least seven people. (AP ...

Unlike in normal shelters, the warming centers allowed homeless people to bring pets and personal belongings and remained open during the daytime.

The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program, better known as LIHEAP, is under threat. WBUR’s Miriam Wasser tells us how essential its been for people in New England and what it could mean the ...