Houston, Harris County will open 14 warming centers
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Houston police investigate deaths of two homeless individuals found under Highway 59 overpass. Freezing temperatures suspected as cause.
As extreme cold moves into Houston, volunteers are rushing to deliver blankets and warm clothing to people experiencing homelessness.
ESTES PARK, Colo. — Away from the sun, under overpasses, life goes on for many of the nearly 80 people who live at a homeless encampment near downtown Houston, Texas. Most of the people are waiting for something with four walls, something a little more ...
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Texas group donates emergency supplies to homeless ahead of winter storm
As the winter storm gets closer to Houston, Together 4 Texas has intimated an emergency donation and deployment effort to protect the homeless population in Houston from life-threatening cold temperatures.
As freezing temperatures settled over Houston Saturday night, volunteers with Operation Patriot Packs spread out across downtown—driving block by block, under bridges and along sidewalks—searching for homeless veterans before the cold turned deadly.
Houston's anti-sidewalk sleeping law may extend to East End as new homeless shelter prepares to open
Those in Houston's unhoused community may no longer be able to sit or place their belongings on sidewalks in the East End, as the city prepares to build a shelter nearby for as many as 300 people. The City Council on Wednesday heard a proposal to create a ...
Houstonians in need of shelter struggle to get a simple answer about where they can go. Instead, they're confronted with a long list of shelters scattered across the city, many of which may be full or prohibit residents with pets, mental illness, drug use ...