Ho, in a unique lawsuit filed in 2023, accused city officials for allowing “chaos” and a “descent into decay” as the number of homeless people grew. The lawsuit accused Sacramento of creating a public ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Gov. Gavin Newsom gives his final State of the State address as governor at the California Capitol in Sacramento on Thursday, Jan.

California has about 12 percent of the U.S. population, but about 45 percent of the country’s unsheltered homeless population, at about 116,000 individuals. That is down from 124,000 in 2024, but up 7 ...

Good morning to you Sacramento! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️ In today's newsletter: Also on today's calendar: 2026 Docent Training at the California ...

A crowd gathered in Cesar E. Chavez Plaza downtown on the longest night of the year to memorialize nearly 200 people who died while homeless in Sacramento County in 2025. The vigil - hosted by the ...

It is a fact that we are not making enough progress on homelessness. The question is, why and what can we do about it?

Correction: An earlier version of this story misspelled Jason Rhine's last name and misstated his title. It has been updated. Local governments across California that rely on funding from the state to ...

Homelessness — and affordability, housing availability and myriad other issues tangential to a very visible problem in California — is among the many concerns Californians have that the bevy of ...

California spent $31 million last year helping students facing homelessness with emergency housing and other services through ...

Sacramento County, like many communities across the state, hasn’t attempted to physically count the number of homeless people since January 2024, per federal guidelines. Yet on Thursday from ...