For the first time in almost a year, Ashland’s former emergency homeless shelter has reopened. But, it will provide shelter ...

In Seaside, the city has maintained a sanctioned site where homeless people can camp. It's causing tensions between neighbors, the city and a group providing food.

Unhoused residents in Grants Pass are starting the new year wet – telling NewsWatch 12 they’re struggling to hold up as ...

Unsurprisingly, repairs often take longer than expected; sometimes, they expose underlying problems that need fixing as well. Such was the case for Oregon, which ends the year with only modest ...

When Bob Ferguson becomes governor this month, he should convene a frank conversation with lawmakers and local leaders about what is working and what is not. They should demand real data from service ...

This is the third in a three-part series on the national rise in local camping bans and restrictions since the Supreme Court ...

Recent complications have caused a shake-up to the big plans announced weeks ago by the homeless advocacy group "The Van." ...

A yearly one-time count of people experiencing homelessness nationwide suggests that homelessness is growing much more quickly in rural Oregon.

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development recently released its annual report assessing homelessness across the ...

People camp on the sidewalk near Old Town in Portland. (Lynne Terry/Oregon Capital Chronicle) Chain link fences ring the ...

NewsWatch 12 has the Top 12 stories that happened this year in Southern Oregon and Northern California. From Oregon's most ...

An Oregon county is looking for solutions to youth homelessness—so it convened a random selection of residents to come up ...