The Orange County Grand Jury’s latest report released Thursday, June 23, recommends that South Orange County cities should develop an emergency shelter for the homeless.
By C. Jayden Smith The county released the results of the 2022 Point-in-Time Count on Wednesday, May 11, locating 585 people experiencing homelessness in the…
By Breeana Greenberg and C. Jayden Smith Orange County still needs volunteers to help with this year’s Point-in-Time Count—the biennial count of sheltered and unsheltered…
Staff report As the homelessness crisis continues in San Juan Capistrano, a local nonprofit said it has helped more than 300 homeless and displaced individuals…
By Shawn Raymundo and Lillian Boyd It was Sunday, Jan. 24, when Margie Riley Lofgren phoned the South County nursing facility where her brother, Steven…
By Collin Breaux | Email: cbreaux@picketfencemedia.com | Twitter: @collin_breaux Organizations and officials throughout Orange County are continuing to work on helping the homeless in the…
Editor’s Note: This story has been updated to include comments from Supervisor Lisa Bartlett. By Shawn Raymundo and Lillian Boyd Several South Orange County cities…
By Shawn Raymundo U.S. District Judge David O. Carter on Tuesday, July 23, finalized a settlement agreement the Orange County Board of Supervisors proposed earlier this…
By Shawn Raymundo and Cari Hachmann A proposed settlement agreement over two homelessness lawsuits that the Orange County Board of Supervisors agreed to in a…
By Shawn Raymundo A multi-city program to help transition homeless individuals off the streets throughout South Orange County launched in nearby cities recently and is…
By Shawn Raymundo A preliminary report on this year’s Point-in-Time count shows that Orange County’s homeless population sharply increased by about 43% between 2017 and…
