Skid Row

The holiday season in New York City truly begins when the iconic helium balloons take to the skies. People wait all year for this event, and it’s finally here—a behind-the-scenes ...

The funding will cover costs for the continuing maintenance and repair of 22 buildings in the Skid Row ...

LOS ANGELES—A fire that began in a rubbish yard spread into commercial-residential buildings near Skid Row in downtown ...

The so-called harm reduction model of providing drug equipment and a supervised place to inject or consume the ...

After the financial collapse of a leading homeless housing provider in Los Angeles amid reports of unsafe living ...

LOS ANGELES—Three people who may have overdosed on drugs were found dead April 5 inside an apartment building ...

LOS ANGELES—More than 4,000 Angelenos are expected to be housed through various efforts to address homelessness, Mayor Karen ...

LOS ANGELES—A bicycle connectivity and pedestrian safety program in Skid Row will benefit from $47.5 million in funding ...

LOS ANGELES—The homeless tent city known as Skid Row in downtown Los Angeles is where people end up ...

LOS ANGELES—The Los Angeles City Council approved a settlement with the LA Alliance for Human Rights on May ...

LOS ANGELES—As the morning sun created dramatic shadows against the skyscrapers of Los Angeles, a man stood in ...

LOS ANGELES—A two-year investigation into narcotics dealing in the Skid Row area of Los Angeles has resulted in 50 ...

LOS ANGELES—A housing project in Skid Row that officials say will be the largest homeless housing development in ...

A federal judge’s order requiring local governments to house the homeless on Skid Row in Downtown Los Angeles ...

LOS ANGELES—A man was arrested for allegedly fatally stabbing another man who intervened in a dispute between the ...

Homeless people in Los Angeles may soon be able to store their possessions in small-scale shipping storage facilities on city-owned properties ...

Los Angeles County is becoming ground zero for the homeless problem in America. Experts say the number of homeless has ...

LOS ANGELES—The Rev. Troy Vaughn knows firsthand the plight of the homeless on Skid Row. Once homeless in the ...

In an unusual move, Los Angeles Sheriff Alex Villanueva has sent a letter to the County of Los ...

LOS ANGELES—The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted June 8 to seek more money to support an ...

When Los Angeles police officer Deon Joseph wakes up at 6 a.m. and puts on his uniform, he ...

LOS ANGELES—Dozens of protesters clashed with followers of Christian worship leader Sean Feucht and the “Let Us Worship” ...

A young homeless man's heartbreaking story prompted a trio of good Samaritans in Los Angeles to drive him ...

The Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office charged nine people with more than a dozen felonies on Nov. ...

Thousands of homeless, many of them mentally ill, are concentrated in LA's largest slum zone.