While worker burnout was exacerbated by COVID, it's been ongoing for years. In some communities, federal pandemic aid made ...

Martha Are, CEO of Homeless Service Network of Central Florida, says they submitted HUD Award applications for federal money ...

Mark Vengroff, the CEO of One Stop Housing, said 75 percent of all the working families in Sarasota and Manatee Counties earn ...

Shelters will be open in Mobile County and northwest Florida as another round of cold air blasts into the region.In Mobile ...

With space running out, the staff does everything they can to avoid euthanasia, but the reality is stark—when kennels are ...

Florida recently passed a law effective Jan. 1 that bans people experiencing homelessness from sleeping in public parks and ...

St. Matthew’s runs the only homeless shelters in Collier; the Campbell Lodge in East Naples and Immokalee Friendship in ...

One of the dogs, Piccolo, got a fresh start after he landed at the shelter in early February. The “special” dog needed a home after his previous family couldn’t provide adequate medical care. He ...

Temperatures are expected to dip into the 30s Thursday night into Friday morning in parts of the Channel 9 viewing area.

Officials in Escambia County, Okaloosa County and Santa Rosa County are opening cold weather shelters Wednesday and Thursday nights. According to officials in Santa ...

Visit any local homeless-service agency to see society’s most intractable problems converge: Poverty. Addiction. Crime. Lousy ...

Wadeview Park residents express concerns about a proposed homeless shelter potentially increasing crime in their neighborhood ...