MIAMI, June 10 (UPI) -- Some homeless advocates are questioning the results of a survey that found South Florida residents may give as much as $40 million a year to panhandlers.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 21 (UPI) -- The number of families with children becoming homeless is growing as mortgage foreclosures add to mounting economic pressures, a survey indicates.
TIJUANA, Mexico, Aug. 7 (UPI) -- Two Northern California policemen were arrested in Tijuana after being caught with firearms and 6,000 rounds of ammunition, Mexican authorities said.
WATSONVILLE, Calif., June 22 (UPI) -- Firefighters in northern California Sunday were dealing with spot wildfires sparked by hundreds of lightning strikes in Santa Cruz and Monterey counties.
WICHITA, Kan., Feb. 21 (UPI) -- A snapshot of homeless in the United States found that the homeless population declined in Wichita, Kan., but rose in Raleigh, N.C. Although the national figures aren't scheduled for release until 2008, Wichita officials said the number of homeless in the
VENTURA, Calif., Jan. 28 (UPI) -- A California county used a free veterinary clinic for the homeless to help in a census.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 1 (UPI) -- The head of the Board of Supervisors in Fairfax County, Va., is halting an attempt to prohibit churches from donating food to homeless shelters. Chairman Gerald E. Connolly says church suppers and feeding the homeless are not going to be banned in Fairfax
SAN FRANCISCO, May 23 (UPI) -- Many of San Francisco's homeless have left downtown and headed west, the San Francisco Chronicle reported Monday.
LONDON, Dec. 12 (UPI) -- The number of homeless families in England looked poised Sunday to hit a record six-figure high, Sky News reported Sunday.
CARMEL, Calif., Feb. 16 (UPI) -- The Jazz at Sunset concept is back in Carmel, where it flourished before producer Jimmy Lyons hatched the Monterey Jazz Festival nearby in 1958.