homeless

How are homeless people in San Francisco coping amid the pandemic? We check in with homeless Filipinos whom we interviewed in the 2017 BA original documentary “Box City” to find out. Henni Espinosa visits their current...

Thanks to an outpour of support from the Filipino community, a 69-year-old homeless woman is now a step closer to reuniting with her children with whom she lost contact years ago. A fundraiser is also still...

KALIHI, HI — Amidst the coronavirus pandemic, government leaders continue to find various ways to assist the homeless to make sure they stay safe and healthy during these trying times. One facility in Iwilei opened recently...

LOS ANGELES —  With about 58,000 homeless people living in Los Angeles county –  tents like these have scattered in various neighborhoods — with advocates trying to fight evictions of encampments like they did in Echo Park...

CHICAGO, IL — “Doing something good in exchange for life. Naniniwala ako talaga na may misyon.”  62-year-old Mary Carmen Madrid Crost has been suffering from a serious medical condition — but in the midst of it all,...

In Hawaii, the shooting of a homeless Filipino man by a deputy sheriff back in February has now been reclassified as second-degree murder. Honolulu police initially said the case has been referred to the city prosecutor’s...

LOS ANGELES — The city of Angels is not counting stars — it’s trying to sum up its homeless population. And the figures are staggering. 59,000 is the new approximated number of people living on the streets...

In the latest numbers from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, there are at least 550,000 homeless people across America. In California alone, there are more than 130,000 homeless. But often people just walk...

LOS ANGELES — Armida Chow and her husband Brandon have taken a different path towards parenthood. “We want to help our community we have children that need a loving home that can protect them or they just...

SANTA ANA, CA — A seemingly never-ending cycle of poverty, just weeks after clearing out the Santa Ana Riverbed. Officials are now trying to clear out the Santa Ana Civic Center where hundreds of homeless live. They...