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Lurie signs legislation to expand drug-free supportive housing

San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie on Wednesday signed legislation to create more drug-free permanent supportive housing options in the city.

A truckload of hope arrives in Oakland

A nationwide campaign to fight hunger is bringing thousands of pounds of food to the East Bay. The Oakland delivery is part of a larger effort to distribute millions of pounds of food across all 50 states. David Kimball, President of the Oakland Stake, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and Pastor Michael Wallace, Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church, give insight.

East Oakland residents frustrated with growing homeless encampment near school

Community members have repeatedly called 311 to report the public health and safety hazard. While the city has cleaned up the area in the past, residents say they are not receiving the same response this time.

SF Supervisor Jackie Fielder holds first town hall after mental health leave

San Francisco Supervisor Jackie Fielder attended her first town hall meeting in three months following a leave of absence.

Supreme Court ruling allows San Jose to penalize homeless people

San Jose hasn’t hesitated to implement a wave of policies and programs aimed at tamping down homelessness since a U.S. Supreme Court ruling opened the floodgates to ban homeless people in public spaces.

San Francisco leaders say they're making progress with homeless population

San Francisco leaders say they are making significant progress in addressing the city's homeless problem, pointing to new data released Tuesday morning.

Matt Mahan says he'll seek a third term as San Jose mayor in 2028

One day after conceding the California gubernatorial race, San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan announced he will remain in office and plans to run for reelection to a third term.

Oakland homelessness numbers drop by 20%: report

Oakland homelessness numbers have dropped by over 20% in the past two years, according to an Alameda County Health report released on Tuesday. It’s the first such decline in more than a decade.

Overall homelessness in San Francisco trending downward city data shows

San Francisco's latest Point-in-Time count took place at the end of January and shows unsheltered homelessness is at its lowest level in 15 years.

San Francisco cites progress in homelessness response

San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie announced that the city is consolidating outreach under SFDPH, pointing to gains in shelter placements, faster response times, and expanded treatment capacity.