KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A man experiencing homelessness told investigators he set fire to an apartment building where he had stayed for two days. Rodney Boyles, 35, is charged in federal court for starting a fire Jan. 13, 2021, in the 1100 block of Benton Boulevard that injured several people. […]
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Wish Book: Single mom of 8 saved family from homelessness
Kandy Gomez called the homeless shelter every day for five months. She and her five children stayed with friends and family since they moved back to Miami three years ago. She rented a house in Hialeah, but couldn’t afford it after six months. They wound up at the Days Inn […]
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As pandemic rages, this winter could be worst in years for homelessness in Greater Cincinnati
CINCINNATI — They’re holding cardboard signs at intersections, making camp under bridge approaches and curling up in doorways to sleep. A growing number of people are homeless and unsheltered in Greater Cincinnati, and advocates and service providers are worried the coronavirus pandemic could make this winter the most difficult in […]
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Gavin Newsom vetoes California homelessness, housing bills
Good morning! How about that debate, huh? FIRST UP — Don’t miss our election disinformation event, today at 12:30 p.m. Get the details here. Sen. Richard Pan is on the panel with Sacramento Bee President and Editor Lauren Gustus. HOMELESSNESS, HOUSING BILLS ARE VETOED Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday night […]