Mum cries ‘this is our home’ after council demands £180k extension be torn down
Suzie claims she and her four children will be homeless if the extension is demolished Suzie Cavadino at…
Lurie’s man-on-the-street routine meets a stark reality in the Tenderloin
Close observers of Mayor Daniel Lurie have noticed over the last year an unusual behavior from him, albeit…
Horror street drug ‘pyro’ sweeps Glasgow as people found dead on city street
People from Scotland’s homeless community have spoken out after 81 people died in three months after taking synthetic…
Bass helped Raman win reelection. Now Raman wants to unseat her. Some call it ‘a betrayal’
Two years ago, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass went to Sherman Oaks to cut a quick campaign ad…
Others bow out, Raman jumps in. Allies are now foes in the L.A. mayor’s race
L.A. Mayor Karen Bass was having a really bad week. But then it turned into a pretty good…
L.A. County Supervisor Lindsey Horvath won’t run for L.A. mayor, ending weeks of speculation
Lindsey Horvath will not run for Los Angeles mayor, becoming the latest political heavyweight to decide against a…
Matt Mahan, mayor of San José, enters race for California governor
San José Mayor Matt Mahan announced he is running for California governor Thursday, pitching himself as a pragmatic…
TikTok star Shirley Raines, known for bringing meals and respect to people on Skid Row, dies at 58
Shirley Raines, a social media creator and nonprofit founder who dedicated her life to caring for people experiencing…
A grief-filled woman spent months sleeping in the cemetery where her husband is buried. Then “an angel” came to her rescue.
Syracuse, New York — Police officers in Syracuse, New York, were surprised in December to find a 55-year-old…
Gov. Gavin Newsom touts California progress in State of the State
By Jeanne Kuang, CalMatters Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks during the State of the State address in the Assembly…
Gavin Newsom’s final year: Legacy on the line
By Jeanne Kuang, CalMatters Gov. Gavin Newsom leaves the stage after addressing attendees at his inauguration for a…
New law protects outreach workers helping homeless Californians
By Marisa Kendall, CalMatters Physician assistant Brett Feldman checks Carla Bolen’s blood pressure at her encampment on the…