Justice Department investigating Phoenix Police over use-of-force allegations
The probe will also examine whether police have engaged in discriminatory policing practices and will work to determine if officers have retaliated against people engaged in protected First Amendment activity, Attorney General Merrick Garland said.
The probe will also examine whether police have engaged in discriminatory policing practices and will work to determine if officers have retaliated against people engaged in protected First Amendment activity, Attorney General Merrick Garland said.
Valley foundation donates reusable water bottles to homeless population
The foundation was found four months ago and has already given out 400 stainless steel water bottles.
The foundation was found four months ago and has already given out 400 stainless steel water bottles.
Homeless community in Phoenix feeling record heat at night
The Phoenix Rescue Mission is working to help the homeless in Phoenix who endure record-breaking heat not only throughout the day, but at night too.
The Phoenix Rescue Mission is working to help the homeless in Phoenix who endure record-breaking heat not only throughout the day, but at night too.
Keeping It Local: Press Coffee, Cloud Covered Streets help fight homelessness
Through August 1, a portion of all sales of Press Coffee's Community Blend coffee will be donated to Cloud Covered Streets, a Valley nonprofit that provides essentials to those experiencing homelessness.
Through August 1, a portion of all sales of Press Coffee's Community Blend coffee will be donated to Cloud Covered Streets, a Valley nonprofit that provides essentials to those experiencing homelessness.
St. Vincent de Paul opens overnight heat relief shelter
St. Vincent de Paul is opening their overnight heat relief center, giving those on the streets a place to sleep in an air-conditioned facility as the Valley deals with record-breaking temperatures. FOX 10's Danielle Miller has the story.
St. Vincent de Paul is opening their overnight heat relief center, giving those on the streets a place to sleep in an air-conditioned facility as the Valley deals with record-breaking temperatures. FOX 10's Danielle Miller has the story.
Photos: Gardener experiencing homelessness builds 'Hillside Estate' near freeway
Jose says no one has ever asked him to leave the hillside or offered him housing, but that he would take it if it was. In the meantime, he said working the land brings him joy, and it makes him happy to know that his work makes others smile.
Jose says no one has ever asked him to leave the hillside or offered him housing, but that he would take it if it was. In the meantime, he said working the land brings him joy, and it makes him happy to know that his work makes others smile.
City clears out sprawling homeless encampment in northeast Dallas
The sprawling homeless encampment was covered by a canopy of trees and located behind houses along Tres Logos Lane in northeast Dallas.
The sprawling homeless encampment was covered by a canopy of trees and located behind houses along Tres Logos Lane in northeast Dallas.
Number of damaging fires in Los Angeles homeless camps on the rise
Fires linked to homeless tents and camps are raising concerns in Los Angeles, where flames claimed seven lives last year and caused tens of millions of dollars in damage to nearby businesses.
Fires linked to homeless tents and camps are raising concerns in Los Angeles, where flames claimed seven lives last year and caused tens of millions of dollars in damage to nearby businesses.
Lawmakers debating bill that would fine those experiencing homelessness up to $500
House Bill 1925, has advanced through the house and it’s sparking conversation once more on what to do about those experiencing homelessness In the state.
House Bill 1925, has advanced through the house and it’s sparking conversation once more on what to do about those experiencing homelessness In the state.
Homeless camp set up at start of COVID-19 pandemic set to close in June
The site was set up in April 2020, when the COVID-19 pandemic started. Maricopa County officials say they are not only working to find temporary housing for those affected, they are also working to provide them long-term help.
The site was set up in April 2020, when the COVID-19 pandemic started. Maricopa County officials say they are not only working to find temporary housing for those affected, they are also working to provide them long-term help.
Arizona adopt-a-home program provides a house, supplies for homeless families
Dozens of volunteers with House of Refuge are painting a home to help a family escape homelessness. FOX 10's Desiree Fluellen reports.
Dozens of volunteers with House of Refuge are painting a home to help a family escape homelessness. FOX 10's Desiree Fluellen reports.
Friends grieve mother who police say was mowed down intentionally at Santa Rosa homeless camp
Kellie Jones, seated next to her tent, couldn’t react as swiftly, but apparently had nothing to do with the men's dispute. Homeless advocates say the violence underscores the need for sanctioned camps and safe parking, at least until permanent housing solutions are found.
Kellie Jones, seated next to her tent, couldn’t react as swiftly, but apparently had nothing to do with the men's dispute. Homeless advocates say the violence underscores the need for sanctioned camps and safe parking, at least until permanent housing solutions are found.
Homeless person inspires 2 women to build women's shelter
After Shante Saulsberry saw a woman named Janice every day, while she was heading to work, she had an idea to build a shelter for women. Now, that dream is becoming a reality.
After Shante Saulsberry saw a woman named Janice every day, while she was heading to work, she had an idea to build a shelter for women. Now, that dream is becoming a reality.
Arizona charities provide furnished apartments to families moving out of homelessness
Two Valley charities, Furnishing Dignity and Ronald McDonald House Charities Central and Northern Arizona, are partnering to help provide furnished apartments to those in need. More information at https://www.furnishingdignity.org.
Two Valley charities, Furnishing Dignity and Ronald McDonald House Charities Central and Northern Arizona, are partnering to help provide furnished apartments to those in need. More information at https://www.furnishingdignity.org.
Less homeless people had shelter in Maricopa County in 2020 than any other year
Those who are homeless in Maricopa County will be receiving additional help from organizations now that they've been infused with millions of dollars to provide additional resources.
Those who are homeless in Maricopa County will be receiving additional help from organizations now that they've been infused with millions of dollars to provide additional resources.
Former MLB players renovate Scottsdale homeless shelter
Former Major League Baseball Players are helping to renovate the Chrysalis Transitional Housing Facility in Scottsdale. The renovation project includes the transformation of the community kitchen, family living space, computer and media area, outdoor recreational area, landscaping, lighting, painting, furniture, computers and electronics.
Former Major League Baseball Players are helping to renovate the Chrysalis Transitional Housing Facility in Scottsdale. The renovation project includes the transformation of the community kitchen, family living space, computer and media area, outdoor recreational area, landscaping, lighting, painting, furniture, computers and electronics.
Seattle native goes viral in plea to tip delivery drivers, gets $50,000 in donations to avoid homelessness
A tearful plea to the public from a Seattle native regarding tipping your delivery drivers went viral and lead to an enormous outpouring of support.
A tearful plea to the public from a Seattle native regarding tipping your delivery drivers went viral and lead to an enormous outpouring of support.
‘I fight for them’: Maine veteran builds temporary housing for fellow vets who are homeless
A Maine veteran is giving back to other veterans who are struggling with homelessness amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
A Maine veteran is giving back to other veterans who are struggling with homelessness amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Austin buys hotel to transform into supportive housing for homeless
The Texas Bungalows Hotel and Suites will soon be transformed into supportive housing for Austin's homeless.
The Texas Bungalows Hotel and Suites will soon be transformed into supportive housing for Austin's homeless.
City of Scottsdale, Phoenix Rescue Mission launch program to help build tiny homes
The City of Scottsdale is teaming up with the Phoenix Rescue Mission to give the Valley's homeless a chance to get back into the workforce.
The City of Scottsdale is teaming up with the Phoenix Rescue Mission to give the Valley's homeless a chance to get back into the workforce.