Meet Phoebe and Nina, this week’s CVAS pets of the week. These are just two of the amazing animals residing at area animal shelters. Cumberland Valley Animal Shelter  has lots […] ...

The area’s council member said placing a shelter near the neighborhood’s “vulnerable residents” would amount to ...

Next week, the Board of Supervisors will vote on proposed changes to Prop. C, diverting funding from one homeless program to ...

Founded in 2008 as a small nonprofit based in the Tyler area, TAG+ serves as a space for gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, and straight allies in East Texas.

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Kent navigates life after shelter living—with two cats, a sketchy washer, food stamp limbo, and a surprise eviction notice.

Christopher Munsey sits on a curb in Athens in black tennis shoes, white socks, black pants pulled up to his knees and a bare chest revealing myriad tattoos. He has deeply tanned arms and face from ...

Days after officials cleared homeless individuals from a downtown parking garage and placed them in housing, a local ...

A friendly feud will take place this weekend between first responders in Goshen and Elkhart.A two game baseball series to ...

Chuco, a pit bull, was dropped at a shelter after his owner was deported last month. Many other dogs and cats in L.A. are ...

Topeka JUMP invited all six mayoral candidates to a discussion panel. Here's what they had to say about violent crime and ...

The clearing comes after years of pressure from community stakeholders, including businesses and developers, to shut down a camp that obstructs traffic.