Skid Row in Los Angeles stands as a stark example of what happens when ideology overrides reality. Spanning roughly fifty ...

Julie Sharp is a digital producer at CBS Los Angeles. She is a South Bay native and majored in print journalism at Cal State University Long Beach. Julie previously reported for the Beach Reporter, ...

Riverside County Sheriff and governor-hopeful Chad Bianco said law enforcement is part of the solution to California’s enduring challenge in addressing homelessness while he spent the morning in Los ...

LOS ANGELES – A man was fatally shot in downtown Los Angeles and Los Angeles Police Department officers Thursday are ...

The Los Angeles Mission in downtown L.A. is hosting its annual Easter outreach on Skid Row, where hundreds of unhoused ...

The Los Angeles Poverty Department, considered the first performance group in the nation made up principally of homeless people and the first arts program of any kind for homeless people in LA, is ...

Shirley Raines, a social media creator and nonprofit founder who dedicated her life to caring for people experiencing homelessness, has died, her organization Beauty 2 The Streetz said Wednesday. She ...

The Downtown Women's Center's cafe has been steadily serving the Skid Row community for over a decade, giving women transitioning out of homelessness job training and steady employment. The backstory: ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Shirley Raines, the nonprofit founder known as Ms. Shirley to her millions of social media followers, has died at ...

This photo provided by Melissa Acedera shows Shirley Raines washing a person's hair in Skid Row, 2018, in Los Angeles. (Melissa Acedera via AP) (Melissa Acedera) Shirley Raines, a social media creator ...