Down by the train tracks in West Berkeley, a group of RVs and tents line the intersection of Second and Cedar Streets. But, ...
California cities gained more power to ban homeless encampments. CalMatters dug into what that looks like in three cities.
It’s unusual for unhoused defendants to get their day in court. After police cite or arrest someone for illegal camping, ...
CalMatters and KPBS spent months looking at homeless encampment sweeps in the wake of the Supreme Court’s decision last summer.
CalMatters's investigation into emergency shelters, which are supposed to be safe havens, found that instead, they are often rife with abuse and scandal.