“Our hope with this bill is it is never used,” said Athens Republican Rep. Houston Gaines, the bill’s sponsor. “Our hope is that local governments simply do their job and enforce the laws of our state ...

As an indication of just how personal and petty this dynamic has become, the bill previously introduced in Congress proposing ...

Firefighters were able to knock down the bulk of the fire but not before it encroached one of the nearby buildings.

Darren Wynter and two fellow Ocean Management workers hauled a mattress, a bicycle, two shopping carts, a frying pan, a ...

Shepherd's House Ministries has been supporting the homeless in Central Oregon with several services, including mobile ...

Georgia House Republicans advanced a bill Wednesday that would let property owners get compensated by local governments if ...

In 2021 the state saw an encampment bill, House Bill 1925, take effect that made it illegal for people to camp in public ...

Montrose Methodist Church started allowing people to sleep in their courtyard after a public camping ban took effect late ...

The Montrose United Methodist Church won a reprieve that for now allows unhoused people to continue camping there — pending ...

Chicago city departments on Wednesday moved forward with what they called a cleanup effort at the homeless encampment in ...