Changes authorized by Lurie's ordinance allowed addiction treatment and shelters to open much more quickly, cutting many ...

My life changed 20 years ago, when my friend and I were floating down the Rogue River in Oregon. Suddenly the motor fell off the boat, which tipped over. I slipped into the icy water. Some young ...

Two men allegedly recruited people struggling with homelessness to carry out a fraud scheme.

Studies show that Oregon is among the nation’s worst in access to treatment, which exacerbates the challenges that come with homelessness At first glance, Christine Greene would appear to be living a ...

The debate over how to deal with homelessness, drug addiction and mental health issues has intensified in recent months — with a renewed focus on a controversial strategy of forcing people into ...

It’s last call for San Francisco’s government hooch. A COVID-era program that guzzled $5 million of taxpayer money annually ...

Today we've been reporting on the Trump administration's executive order around homelessness. That order also calls for the elimination of federal funding for drug addiction programs that offer what's ...

This article was produced as a project for the USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism’s 2025 California Health Equity Fellowship. A tough-on-crime measure California voters overwhelmingly approved ...

A Chico man was sentenced after pleading guilty to felony drug sales charges related to large-scale drug dealing at a ...

The McShin Foundation, a Richmond-based addiction recovery organization, is concerned about losing crucial city funding as Richmond plans to overhaul its grant distribution process starting in 2027.

Tommie Trevino is a drug and alcohol abuse counselor at UC Davis Medical Center. My life changed 20 years ago, when my friend and I were floating down the Rogue River in Oregon. Suddenly the motor ...

A tough-on-crime measure California voters overwhelmingly approved last year promised to usher in an “era of mass treatment” for the tens of thousands of homeless drug users across the state. But so ...