A homeless woman struggles to say goodbye to the home she raised her kids in
Nearly five years after seizing a publicly owned, vacant home she used to live in, Maria Merritt is saying goodbye to the ...
Homeless deaths in L.A. County are leveling off but still nearly seven per day
Just under seven homeless people died on average every day in Los Angeles County through 2023, as the mortality rate leveled ...
Los Angeles cannot track money spent on homeless programs, independent audit finds
An independent audit commissioned by a federal judge raised serious concerns about how Los Angeles city and county are handling the billions of taxpayer dollars spent on the homelessness crisis.
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LA Homeless Mortality Rate Plateaued in 2023
The homeless mortality rate in Los Angeles County plateaued for the second consecutive year in 2023, marking a significant ...
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Has homelessness changed under Mayor Bass? Here’s what you told us
This year’s Greater L.A. Homeless Count, which kicks off Tuesday ... there are less tents blocking sidewalks. The bridge on Los Angeles in Chinatown passing over the 101 [Freeway] is now ...
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Rates of death among the homeless in Los Angeles County are leveling off
The number of homeless people dying in Los Angeles County has leveled off, with data showing a 1% mortality rate increase in 2023 compared to an alarming increase of 56% from 2019 to 2021 ...
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Recent wildfires raise stakes for LA’s annual Homeless Count
The point-in-time Homeless Count, led by the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority, was originally scheduled for last month but was delayed due to the wildfires that tore through Los Angeles County.
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Los Angeles County has cut homelessness, but wildfires threaten to erase that gain
That's helped Los Angeles County and the state notch meaningful gains, even as more than 187,000 people remain homeless in California, including 75,000 people across Los Angeles County.