The city was under a court order to dismantle “the Zone,” a sprawling downtown homeless encampment, by Saturday. City officials say roughly 80 percent of the people camping in an area known as ...
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: In a well-intentioned but ill-fated move, Phoenix officials faced a dire conundrum in their efforts to address the homelessness crisis. The city's plan was to relocate ...
The hundreds of tents that once lined blocks of streets in the area are now gone, with just a few people milling about or pushing shopping carts filled with their belongings. “I was staying with ...
It was where she lived for more than a year, and now her home is gone. On Wednesday morning, Jill Vinterella walked away from the last standing block of “The Zone,” Phoenix’s largest ...
The contamination there risks human health, water and air. And city officials knew it. A series of ...
PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) - Liz Luna, a Phoenix resident and small business owner, said more than 20 of her friends and relatives ...
The recent dismantling of two large encampments of people without housing, including one in Tempe’s Salt River bed, may have ...
A city official wraps her arm around a homeless man as the city prepares to remove his tent from the zone, Phoenix's largest homeless encampment. (Joe Duhownik/Courthouse News) PHOENIX (CN) — A small ...
More cities across the U.S. are cracking down on homeless tent encampments that have grown more visible and become unsafe.
Risby, who has been homeless for two years, said she was prepared for a drill she’s done multiple times. “Everything that I ...
Tent encampments have long been a fixture of West Coast cities, but are now spreading across the U.S. The federal count of ...
Encampments were not a serious issue in Minneapolis until the pandemic, when they became more commonplace and much larger, ...
