• As we have said before, Caltrans is putting our members and the public at risk by requiring them to perform these homeless encampment cleanup duties," Steve Crouch, director of public employees for Local 39 of the International Union of Operating Engineers, wrote in the complaint. (latimes.com)
  • Our sympathies go out to the family of the woman who was found earlier this month during an encampment cleanup along State Route 99 in Modesto," the agency wrote in a statement to the Modesto Bee . (latimes.com)
  • I have nothing," he said, as he tried to make some money repairing an old car at a homeless encampment across from the city library. (yahoo.com)
  • Pershal was homeless at the time and was sleeping at an encampment in Serra Mesa. (mywabashvalley.com)
  • Until now, Navy veteran Scott Baty has been living in a tent in a Los Angeles homeless encampment nicknamed "Veteran's Row. (insideedition.com)
  • Finding Solutions to the Phoenix homeless encampment known as 'The Zone. (azfamily.com)
  • The Zone,' the nickname given to the homeless encampment just west of downtown Phoenix has become one of the most talked-about issues facing the Valley. (azfamily.com)
  • Guadalupe Homeless Project (GHP) provides breakfast, dinner, and nightly shelter to 15 senior-aged women. (lapl.org)
  • Officials in Alaska's largest city are scrambling to find enough shelter for homeless people before the first snowfall usually in October, after the city's mass shelter held in at the "Sullivan Arena"was closed. (yahoo.com)
  • Anchorage Municipality officials are investigating whether the building can be converted to a low-barrier entry homeless shelter. (yahoo.com)
  • The city is scrambling to find enough room for homeless people before the snow flies after the city's mass shelter was closed. (yahoo.com)
  • The Well is a Christian day shelter for Brunswick's homeless. (wabe.org)
  • The city of Brunswick has escalated its fight against a Christian homeless day shelter working in the historic downtown by filing a federal lawsuit that seeks to shut it down. (wabe.org)
  • This week's heavy snow covered tents and vehicles that homeless people set up in makeshift camps all over Anchorage when the city closed the mass shelter that was established inside the city's sports arena during the pandemic. (pix11.com)
  • Of the four recent deaths, a sleeping woman died Thursday after her makeshift shelter caught on fire, possibly caused by some type of heating source used to warm it. (pix11.com)
  • Friends and neighbors told her the Russians pulled out themselves, but extended no help to residents, so people took matters into their own hands, finding shelter in a neighborhood farther from the river. (ktla.com)
  • Corey has been homeless and bought the van a couple of weeks ago to put shelter over his head. (kroc.com)
  • Being homeless can lead to serious health problems because of lack of proper nutrition, shelter, financial resources, and basic self-care skills. (cdc.gov)
  • Instead of providing transportation to the ER for nonemergency visits, shelter staff are now working to help homeless people find a regular source of care, get free or low-cost medicines, and learn how to control their chronic conditions. (cdc.gov)
  • Alvarez helped someone last November by finding a $10,000 check on a New Haven street and tracking down the owner, Roberta Hoskie. (wtnh.com)
  • Out of 10,000 female individuals 13 are homeless. (wikipedia.org)
  • This sampling represents ≈4% of Houston's estimated 10,000 homeless population ( 4 ). (cdc.gov)
  • Shannon Marie Bigley's last known address was in Stockton, but police said prior to her death on Aug. 1, she had set up camp in a grassy field where homeless people frequently sleep alongside Highway 99 south of Kansas Avenue. (latimes.com)
  • We have people that, for whatever reason, they're homeless. (mystateline.com)
  • Thursday, a district court judge handed down an injunction against the city, barring them from removing or destroying the property of homeless people. (krqe.com)
  • Mckenzie was determined, focused and quite bright given her lack of education, said Leslie Kerr, her case manager with The People Concern, a homeless services nonprofit. (latimes.com)
  • The federal definition of ending homelessness includes making sure that everyone who is waiting for housing gets housed and that people who leave housing are able to find it again within 14 days. (dailytarheel.com)
  • Root says there are not enough units out there, but there's also the challenge that landlords can be unwilling to rent to people who are low-income or who have been homeless or struggled in the past. (dailytarheel.com)
  • A question she gets a lot is: "What do you do about people who choose to be homeless? (dailytarheel.com)
  • Earlier tonight I spoke to the attorney who's filed a temporary restraining order against the state to stop homeless people from being kicked off State House property in less than 12 hours. (wpri.com)
  • I see the few homeless people where I live quite a bit because they get around on the transit system. (tetongravity.com)
  • Four homeless people have died in Anchorage in the last week, underscoring the city's ongoing struggle to house a large houseless population at the same time winter weather has returned, with more than 2 feet (0.61 meters) of snow falling within 48 hours. (pix11.com)
  • But some campaigners said that opponents were missing the point and argued that the real issue was a shortage of help for homeless people with mental health, drug and alcohol problems. (dailymail.co.uk)
  • We used to come back and find drunk homeless people in the doorway, which is not very nice at all. (dailymail.co.uk)
  • I have female friends in the building who are scared to come home at night because they have been intimidated and threatened by homeless people in the doorway. (dailymail.co.uk)
  • Homeless charity St Mungo's Broadway, which has a centre to help rough sleepers get back on their feet near the Southwark flats, said the spikes were a 'rather brutal' approach to getting people off the streets. (dailymail.co.uk)
  • A group gave 105 homeless people disposable cameras. (upworthy.com)
  • A group of 105 homeless people gathered at St. Paul's Cathedral in London. (upworthy.com)
  • While people crave meaningful IRL connections, it can be hard to know where to find them. (upworthy.com)
  • She says while she wants to support people living in encampments to find permanent homes, there is also a question of safety. (ctvnews.ca)
  • We have people defecating in our parking lot, in front of our school-needles, crack pipes, meth pipes, people fighting in different areas around the school," she said, adding it can be hard to find a balance between respecting the space of people who don't have permanent housing while also advocating for the safety of the children in her care. (ctvnews.ca)
  • VICTORIA -- Concerns have erupted after more than 100 employees of Victoria's Comfort Inn hotel found out Friday that the B.C. government purchased the hotel to house homeless people amid the COVID-19 pandemic. (ctvnews.ca)
  • Objective: to analyze the relationship between the level of mindfulness and the problematic use of alcohol and drugs in homeless people. (bvsalud.org)
  • With that in mind, The Wellness Coalition took steps to offer homeless people in Montgomery, Alabama, increased access to community health workers (CHWs) at the coalition's Friendship Mission West and North homeless shelters. (cdc.gov)
  • During 2015-2016, the nonprofit trained four CHWs, who linked 170 homeless people to primary care, free or low-cost medicines, and education on self-managing chronic diseases. (cdc.gov)
  • About 1,733 homeless people, including women and children, visited shelters across Montgomery at least one night during 2015-2016. (cdc.gov)
  • The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) notes that homeless people are more likely to develop infectious diseases and chronic illnesses than the general population. (cdc.gov)
  • Homeless people often turn to the emergency room (ER) for medical needs because ERs do not require upfront payment. (cdc.gov)
  • During 2015-2016, CHWs at Friendship Mission West and North shelters helped 170 homeless people in Montgomery with their medical needs. (cdc.gov)
  • In addition, they helped more than 60 homeless people get free or low-cost medicines from community groups, local Federally Qualified Health Centers, free clinics, and pharmaceutical company patient-assistance programs. (cdc.gov)
  • The woman's death also renewed lingering tensions among Caltrans workers, who have been tasked with cleaning up dozens of homeless encampments across the state. (latimes.com)
  • An outdoor tent city for the homeless is seen July 26, 2023, across from the city's historic railroad depot in downtown Anchorage, Alaska. (yahoo.com)
  • Scott Gibson, a resident of a homeless camp, pauses while taking a break from trying to fix a car in Anchorage, Alaska Thursday, Sept. 14, 2023. (yahoo.com)
  • A homeless camp that sprung up last summer across the street from the city's historic train depot is seen Thursday, Sept. 14, 2023, in downtown Anchorage, Alaska. (yahoo.com)
  • Keeping homeless encampments at bay is becoming a growing challenge as California's unsheltered population continues to climb. (latimes.com)
  • Women and families represent the fastest growing groups of the homeless population in the United States. (wikipedia.org)
  • Approximately 34% of the homeless population are families with children. (wikipedia.org)
  • Homeless families make up one third of the homeless population in America, with single-mother families being the highest sub category. (wikipedia.org)
  • Domestic violence is a major factor contributing to homelessness among the female population. (wikipedia.org)
  • Yet Brunwick officials have taken the side of residents and business owners in the wealthy downtown area who are worried that the homeless population pose a public safety threat, a perception that crime statistics suggest is overstated or incorrect. (wabe.org)
  • From 2002 through 2004, 6% of patients hospitalized with WNV infection were homeless ( 2 ), which raised concerns that the homeless population might be at increased risk for infection. (cdc.gov)
  • This study was conducted to determine the seroprevalence of WNV in Houston's homeless population after 2 transmission seasons and to determine risk factors for infection. (cdc.gov)
  • The to be present in the "here and now", the ability to National Survey on Homeless Population(6) points out pay attention at this moment purposefully and without that problems with alcoholism and drug addiction are judgment(1). (bvsalud.org)
  • By changing the way it served its clients, Friendship Mission improved the connections between the local homeless population and primary care providers in Montgomery. (cdc.gov)
  • the mortality of all TB cases in all age groups for both males and females was 3.6-24 times higher than the general population. (who.int)
  • Homeless encampments where crews are dispatched often are littered with human waste and potentially hazardous items such as needles, which Crouch said poses a health risk for employees. (latimes.com)
  • The tab for cleaning up homeless encampments across the state also has grown steadily over the past several years. (latimes.com)
  • She points out the panic buying has made it harder for her team to find food in the stores to give to encampments and spent a whole day figuring out which food banks are still open despite the restrictions. (csun.edu)
  • In 2021, the City of Toronto spent at least $1.5 million clearing homeless encampments . (ctvnews.ca)
  • Attorney Rick Corley told 12 News he filed a temporary injunction in Superior Court, demanding the removal of homeless individuals from State House grounds be put on pause. (wpri.com)
  • Ryan Hopkins, 19, and William Innes, 18, were arrested at separate San Diego residences last Thursday amid a homicide investigation related to the death of 68-year-old Annette Pershal, who authorities say was found unconscious in the city's Serra Mesa neighborhood on the morning of May 8. (mywabashvalley.com)
  • The more compelling government interest is The City's utter failure to address the plight of the homeless in its environs. (wabe.org)
  • A cross-sectional survey was conducted by using convenience sampling of homeless shelters, soup kitchens, homeless camps, and mobile outreach organizations. (cdc.gov)
  • The nutritional status and dietary adequacy of single homeless women and their children in shelters. (cdc.gov)
  • With funding from CDC, the nonprofit expanded the program in 2015 and trained four CHWs at Friendship Mission West and North homeless shelters. (cdc.gov)
  • Jane, a current resident of Volunteers of America Colorado Branch's Clermont Commons, a Transitional Housing Program for homeless women veterans, is not only a single mother but a full-time student. (voa.org)
  • Kurczewski had been charged in connection with the death of 62-year-old Lynn Hernan, who was found dead in her home in Pewaukee in 2018. (yahoo.com)
  • Hernan was found unconscious on Oct. 3, 2018, seated in her living room recliner next to a table filled with prescription pills with what appeared to be crushed medication on her chest, according to a police report. (yahoo.com)
  • But others welcomed the move, saying that rough sleepers had previously frightened women returning to the block after dark. (dailymail.co.uk)
  • ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) - A judge has ruled the city of Albuquerque is not allowed to sweep through homeless camps and take people's belongings. (krqe.com)
  • When the UN declared the world "Homeless Crisis" in the mid 1980s, it set the stage for the politicized "feminization of poverty" discourse that had developed from initial research efforts on female poverty and homelessness. (wikipedia.org)
  • After moving to Colorado to further her education, she, unfortunately, lost her home because of financial difficulties and found herself at the Brandon Center, an Emergency Housing Program for women and children in crisis. (voa.org)
  • That's when a homeless German Shepherd who was wandering nearby noticed her plight and came running to help. (womenzmag.com)
  • We studied the characteristics and treatment outcomes of the following risk groups for tuberculosis (TB): those with HIV and diabetes mellitus (DM), contact cases, the homeless, foreigners, health care workers (HCW) and the elderly. (who.int)
  • In this paper, we analyse the TB surveillance data and report the characteristics and tuberculosis treatment outcomes of populations identified as high risk for TB by Japanese and international literature including those co-infected with HIV, co-morbidity with diabetes mellitus (DM), cases detected through contact tracing of TB cases (contact cases), the homeless, foreigners, health care workers (HCW) and the elderly. (who.int)
  • A Utah State University study shows that Utah women have disproportionately struggled with the onslaught of challenges produced by the pandemic. (abc4.com)
  • For the study, USU conducted an online survey back in January that was completed by 3,542 Utah women aged 20 and up, who were either currently employed or unemployed due to the pandemic. (abc4.com)
  • Nearly one-third of respondents mentioned a mental health toll and/or felt additional stress during the pandemic, the study finds. (abc4.com)
  • Although women struggled throughout the pandemic, women without stressors such as children or abusive home situations reported an uptick in positive effects, mostly due to working from home. (abc4.com)
  • Pastor Kathy Huck and founder of About My Father's Business, a homeless outreach ministry, embraces someone at Homeless Connect day on Feb. 20. (csun.edu)
  • Huck is an outreach worker and founder and Executive Director of About My Father's Business Homeless Outreach Ministry, an organization that helps the unhoused community by providing solutions and supplies. (csun.edu)
  • The photos were entered in an annual contest run by London-based nonprofit Cafe Art , which gives homeless artists the chance to have their work displayed around the city and, for some of the photographers who participate in the yearly challenge, in a print calendar. (upworthy.com)
  • Since then, "I've been homeless so many times," said Terisha, who eventually lost custody of her six children because of the lack of safe housing. (ywcabham.org)
  • City leaders - who estimate they still need to find up to 450 winter beds - say they are confident they have enough emergency housing ready, but the mood on the streets is grim. (yahoo.com)
  • Instead, a woman being homeless may manifest as residential instability, sex work, and/or insecure housing - conditions that are usually not visible by the public. (wikipedia.org)
  • Rourke says that he tried to contact Our Place, who is helping to run the new homeless facility, who in turn referred him to BC Housing, the organization that purchased the property. (ctvnews.ca)
  • An interviewer-administered questionnaire collected information on demographics, social and medical histories, housing status during the 2002 and 2003 WNV transmission seasons, length of time homeless, and outdoor exposures. (cdc.gov)
  • So, how is it possible we have homeless veterans dying in the street? (insideedition.com)
  • Sex(2) 2 Universe: Persons Male Female P6. (cdc.gov)
  • Sex(2) by Marital Status(5) 10 Universe: Persons 15 years and over Male: Never married Now married, except separated Separated Widowed Divorced Female: (Repeat Marital Status) P15. (cdc.gov)
  • Homeless Persons. (bvsalud.org)
  • Homeless persons should be screened for DM together with TB. (who.int)
  • Thus, while all women are faced with some degree of inequity in terms of job offerings (largely as a result of being expected to care for the children), the struggles of minority women are greater. (wikipedia.org)
  • Crews and a dog search team found the female black bear and two cubs nearby. (kdvr.com)
  • He tugged at her lifeless body and sensed that time was running out for the injured woman. (womenzmag.com)
  • Because you're comfortable and supported in your chair, you may find this improves your concentration and reaction time. (ktla.com)
  • She also just began working with the Compensated Work Therapy program (CWT) to find a part-time job that will work around not only school but also her PTSD. (voa.org)
  • This summer - nearly eight years after the defense secretary at the time, Ash Carter, ordered all combat jobs open to women - the Marine Corps formally deactivated the 4th Marine Recruit Training Battalion at Parris Island. (wkrn.com)
  • Background Information: According to the United Nations, about 150 million youth spent most of their time on the street, or better still, homeless. (bvsalud.org)
  • Munoz started outreaching when she found out there was going to be a sweep around Canoga Park. (csun.edu)
  • While being taken into custody Wade was allegedly found with synthetic marijuana in his right sock, two bags of marijuana in his left sock and methamphetamine in his pocket. (coosavalleynews.com)
  • For Munoz, outreaching is personal - she used to live in her car and sit on the street when a woman appeared and gave her food and support. (csun.edu)
  • There have been countless police calls to the area , such as rampant drug use, a fetus found in the street, and someone being burned alive. (azfamily.com)
  • WTVO) - The Beloit Cares organization is working to provide free showers to the homeless. (mystateline.com)
  • The homeless system is not designed to address and unpack all of the other systemic failures that have led somebody to where they are today," said Heidi Marston, who resigned in May as executive director of the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority. (latimes.com)
  • Kurczewski, Hernan's friend and caregiver, called the police to report that she went to Hernan's home and found her unresponsive and not breathing, according to the complaint. (yahoo.com)
  • Managing Opioid-Induced Respiratory Depression A postoperative patient is found unresponsive and without respirations. (medscape.com)
  • Some key aspects that tip the scales disproportionately toward women include being laid off or furloughed at higher rates than men, more childcare responsibilities and distractions (especially when working from home), and heightened instances of domestic violence from abusive partners. (abc4.com)
  • Meanwhile, second-hand smoke will continue to The health, development and human rights dimensions of disproportionately burden women, many of whom are tobacco use have been recognized at the highest levels. (who.int)
  • One was found dead in the doorway of a downtown gift store where he often slept. (pix11.com)
  • GENEVA, Ill. - A man and a woman are dead after suffering gunshot wounds inside a Geneva residence early Wednesday evening, according to Geneva Police Chief Eric Passarelli. (wgntv.com)
  • DENVER (KDVR) - Human remains were found in two of the three black bears euthanized after being found nearby the location of a dead woman near Durango. (kdvr.com)
  • She told News 8 that she had been on welfare, and at one point was homeless. (wtnh.com)
  • The recent posting of this man's plea for change reminds many viewers of the photo which went viral on Facebook last November and featured NYPD Officer Larry DePrimo giving shoes and socks to a homeless man on a cold, frigid night in New York. (christianpost.com)
  • Diane and Hayley also plan to also provide socks, tarps and other supplied to the homeless. (fox9.com)
  • Objetivo: analizar la relación entre el nivel de atención plena y el uso problemático de alcohol y drogas en personas en situación de calle. (bvsalud.org)
  • Resultados: alta prevalencia de abuso de sustancias en esta muestra y mostraron una correlación negativa entre el uso problemático de alcohol y drogas y el nivel de atención plena, lo que indica que bajos niveles de mindfulness pueden ser un factor de riesgo para la población adicta. (bvsalud.org)
  • An apparent homeless man in Austin, Texas, has recently garnered the attention of the Internet community for conducting what appears to be a social experiment to determine "which religion cares the most about the homeless. (christianpost.com)
  • A photo, which has gone viral on the sharing websites Reddit and Imgur , shows what appears to be a homeless man, who has been identified by one Reddit user as James of Austin sitting cross-legged in front of a store and holding a cardboard sign which reads "which religion cares the most about the homeless. (christianpost.com)
  • He said he recently talked to the woman killed, who showed concern for his ongoing medical battle. (wgntv.com)
  • Most homelessness experienced by women is "hidden" in that women are not explicitly visible on the streets. (wikipedia.org)
  • Another 144 were living on the streets, according to the Mid-Alabama Coalition for the Homeless. (cdc.gov)
  • A homeless 32 year-old Rome man, Deaundre Martel Wade, was jailed this week after reports said they found him trespassing and in possession of numerous drugs. (coosavalleynews.com)
  • WomenzMag is a single-point destination for women to get inspiration and be updated from the latest developments and jaw-dropping information from the USA and all over the world. (womenzmag.com)
  • two buildings on the premises are for families, typically single mothers and their kids, and another houses women without children. (dailytarheel.com)
  • Women, especially single-parent family mothers, are more likely to live in poverty when they have children and have to balance earning money while raising and caring for their children. (wikipedia.org)
  • Children with a single mother are five times more likely to be in poverty than children with two parents and about three-fourths of children with a single mother are homeless. (wikipedia.org)
  • Although studies reflect that there are many differences among women suffering homelessness and there is no universal experience, the average homeless woman is 35 years old, has children, is a member of a minority community, and has experienced homelessness more than once in their lifetime. (wikipedia.org)
  • One of the primary causes of homelessness among American women include domestic violence, with research finding that around 80% of homeless women have previously experienced domestic violence. (wikipedia.org)
  • Pauline Dutton via KING 5 Seattle/YouTubeThe family of a Washington state couple who were allegedly kidnapped and murdered by one of their tenants have expressed relief after their bodies were believed to have been found by authorities over the weekend. (yahoo.com)
  • PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) - The McKee administration's deadline for homeless individuals to leave the Rhode Island State House grounds is fast approaching. (wpri.com)
  • Ryan, who has been developing the program for seven years, said that while there's no one-size-fits-all solution for individuals who are homeless, for some who are too used to being 'knocked back,' the experience of seeing their work on display or in print - and of success - can be invaluable. (upworthy.com)
  • Find out how to provide the best care for these individuals. (medscape.com)
  • Male victims of domestic violence are being urged to report their suffering following a rise in the number of men killed by women in the home. (metro.co.uk)
  • Nationally, the number of women killed through domestic violence is double that of men but in some parts of Britain, it's the other way round. (metro.co.uk)
  • Domestic violence encompasses violence against both men and women and includes violence in gay and lesbian relationships. (medscape.com)
  • Of women presenting to the emergency department (ED), research suggests that between 4 and 15% are there because of problems related to domestic violence. (medscape.com)
  • A study in the Northwest found that 95% of women with diagnosed domestic violence sought care 5 or more times per year and that 27% sought medical care more than 20 times per year. (medscape.com)
  • Two to 4% of women who present for treatment of injuries, excluding those sustained in motor vehicle collisions (MVCs), are victims of domestic violence. (medscape.com)
  • A homeless mother in suburban Phoenix was arrested and had her children taken from her after police discovered her two kids, aged two and six months, locked in a car at an office complex, while she was inside for an interview. (rollingout.com)
  • With 65% of homeless women with children under 18 live with their children, while this number is only 7% for homeless men. (wikipedia.org)
  • These statistics suggest that homeless women are more likely to take care of their minor children than homeless men are. (wikipedia.org)
  • Among homeless women, there is an overrepresentation of adults with sole responsibility of care of dependent children and inadequate financial resources. (wikipedia.org)
  • The five most overwhelming stressors affecting Utah women are work pressure, contracting and spreading COVID-19, children at home, financial instability, and having to work essential jobs. (abc4.com)
  • ST. PAUL, Minn. (KMSP) - A chance encounter on a cold, December night ignited a passion in an Eagan, Minnesota woman: to spread warmth. (fox9.com)
  • Two new studies add to the growing body of evidence that racism plays a key role in the persistent preterm birth disparities that exist between Black and white women in the United States. (publicintegrity.org)
  • In a paper published in September, a workgroup convened by the March of Dimes looks at existing literature on contributors to racial disparities in preterm births and finds racism at the root of it all. (publicintegrity.org)
  • With work drying up and big grief (Dad died as the recession hit), I ended up living off the flat profits - and found myself back in the world of renting: where a one-bed flat in London (then) cost £1,200pcm. (telegraph.co.uk)
  • Feminist groups in the United States held the contrasting belief that women are interdependent and experience poverty due to lack of access to child care, work that pays a living wage and quality social services. (wikipedia.org)
  • Many homeless and low income women work in service industries, which offer few benefits and low wages, thus contributing greatly to their poverty. (wikipedia.org)
  • We hope that it is an encouragement to continue the work in whichever form this movement finds to be fitting. (kdvr.com)
  • State and local governments can implement policies that support Utah women in terms of childcare, flexible work arrangements, and family leave policies," Christensen says. (abc4.com)
  • The article is tremendously written by Dave Bidini of the Rheostatics, and is no doubt a teaser for a book on the Homeless World Cup he's releasing this year (he's also done documentary work for the CSA). (canadiansoccernews.com)
  • When police arrived, officers found two victims - a man and a woman - suffering from gunshot wounds. (wgntv.com)
  • When Colorado Parks and Wildlife officers responded, they found signs of consumption on the body and an abundance of bear scat and hair at the scene. (kdvr.com)
  • The women who reported an acute decline in mental health came from all walks of life and various circumstances, the study finds. (abc4.com)
  • First, all women, especially women of color and those with low household income levels, need better access to mental health care to heal and thrive," explains Marin Christensen, associate director of UWLP and the study's lead author. (abc4.com)
  • Scott Hall, Deputy Director of the Office of Homeless Solutions for the City of Phoenix, joined our discussion. (azfamily.com)
  • SAN DIEGO ( KSWB ) - Two suspects arrested in connection with the May murder of a homeless woman in California pleaded not guilty in court this week. (mywabashvalley.com)
  • A Wisconsin woman accused of spiking her friend's water bottle with a lethal dose of eye drops was found guilty Tuesday of first-degree intentional homicide. (yahoo.com)
  • The jury found Jessy Kurczewski, 39, guilty on all counts, including intentional homicide and theft, after deliberating over two days. (yahoo.com)
  • Homeless and Dying: Cultural Issues in End-of-Life Care A homeless mother and child need palliative care that respects their unique culture. (medscape.com)
  • Health, development and human rights with women taking up smoking at alarming rates [13]. (who.int)
  • Corey Root, center, is the Homeless Program coordinator for Orange County. (dailytarheel.com)
  • We have a homeless sleep center with conestoga-style huts for sleeping but they must be vacated during the day including belongings (though there are lockers available) and if the temps drop down below 20 they shut it down all together because there is no heat. (tetongravity.com)
  • Mike Alston, right, was previously homeless and now works as a dishwasher at Pizzeria Mercato. (dailytarheel.com)
  • Reports stated that Wade was found at the Hop-N-Shop on Calhoun Avenue after previously being banned. (coosavalleynews.com)
  • One anonymous blogger, who previously worked with the homeless in London, said the spikes were 'not a nice thing' but added: 'As horrific as it must sound, sometimes you have to remove a person's sleep site in order to engage that person. (dailymail.co.uk)