A family was left homeless after a fire broke out in their garage and spread throughout their house, causing extensive damage, near Fox Lake Saturday evening, fire officials said. The Fox Lake Fire ...

CLERMONT, Fla. — A Central Florida nonprofit is helping homeless women get back on their feet. New Beginnings in Clermont just completed its village in December. Six families moved in right before ...

Heavy flames erupt from a house in the 400 block of Red Cedar Road in Lake Villa Wednesday evening, leaving a family displaced and prompting the response for a large number of fire departments. | ...

Homelessness often seems like Washington’s most visible social problem. Encampments of unhoused people once sequestered in church parking lots now crowd sidewalks in Seattle, parks in Burien, and ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — On the first day of 2026, many people facing homelessness on Portland streets carried over ongoing challenges as they looked ahead to the new year. "My New Year's resolution is to ...

The transfer portal announcements continue on social media, leading up to Friday's Jan. 2 official opening. True sophomore-to-be edge player London Merritt is the latest Buff to announce he is set to ...

December 30th is National Bacon Day, and so we revisit our story on Merritt's Grill in Chapel Hill, home of world-famous BLTs! December 30th is National Bacon Day, and so we revisit our story on ...

Almost a year after it formed, a major homeless encampment in St. Paul has remained relatively clean and calm, with dumpsters to keep trash in check, portable toilets for residents and frequent visits ...

A running group in Oakland is on a mission to get people out the door early in the mornings. The incentives: community, easy miles, good conversation, sweet treats--and plenty of fun. Called the Lake ...

GRAND HAVEN, Mich. — The Baymont Inn in Grand Haven is providing discounted rooms for people experiencing homelessness this winter, with community donations helping keep about 20 people out of ...

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