A new care center for homeless people on Los Angeles' infamous Skid Row embraces the principle of harm reduction, a more lenient approach to drug use and addiction.

U.S. District Judge David O. Carter’s order to Los Angeles officials to sweep homeless people off skid row into shelters or housing is grounded in his conviction that a wrongheaded focus on ...

All homeless people living on Los Angeles’ Skid Row must be offered housing by October 18, a federal judge ordered Tuesday. The order comes in response to a federal lawsuit filed last year by ...

Los Angeles will not be required to provide shelter or housing to homeless people living on the city’s Skid Row, a federal appeals court ruled Thursday, effectively vacating another court’s ...

Skid Row’s street doctor says there should be shame around how California treats those ... Dr. Susan Partovi is the medical director for the non-profit Homeless Health Care Los Angeles, ...

The sale of one of Los Angeles’ largest collections of homeless housing was approved by a judge Wednesday, marking a final step in averting a catastrophic loss of permanent shelter in Skid Row ...

SKID ROW, LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- There are almost 59,000 homeless people in Los Angeles County as of this year, and the numbers continue to grow. Even as 123 people get off the streets every day ...

LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) — A Los Angeles City Councilman introduced two proposals Tuesday that would help provide additional shelter for homeless people living on Skid Row in downtown Los Angeles ...

After months of closed-door negotiations, the city of Los Angeles has agreed not to put a ceiling on the how much property homeless people can keep on skid row and adjoining streets. After months ...

Volunteers make 1,000 burritos in Lincoln Heights to feed the homeless in Skid Row. They are part of the Burrito Project, an organization that has chapters across the U.S. and Canada.

Members of a Los Angeles nonprofit that received government funding in the past were seen handing out new meth pipes to the homeless living on Skid Row, outraging some members of the community ...