Long Beach officials plan to ask the California State Legislature to declare homelessness a "state of emergency." The Long Beach City Council is scheduled to discuss the matter at its meeting today, ...

Long Beach saw a 3.7% increase in its homeless population this year compared to 2025, according to the results of the city’s annual point-in-time tally of those without permanent shelter. While the ...

Long Beach’s latest Point-in-Time Count found homelessness continued to increase in 2026, even as city officials pointed to gains in shelter capacity and permanent housing placements as evidence that ...

Despite hundreds of millions of dollars spent to curb homelessness, the number of people without a home in Long Beach rose for the second year in a row — with a larger spike for people who are ...

The city of Long Beach says it is now gathering more information about the leaders of homeless service organizations and "truly digging down into who it is that we’re working with." The comments from ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: Getty Images Long Beach's homelessness crisis is continuing to worsen, even after major public spending on shelter, ...

On the morning of Jan. 22, over 300 volunteers participating in Long Beach’s homeless count began totaling the number of homeless individuals living within the city. The city government branch that ...

The results of the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority’s 2026 tally of unhoused people across the county were mixed for The South Bay and Southeast L.A. County saw mixed, though statistically ...

Security measures for the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games could displace nearly 6,000 people experiencing homelessness, according to a joint UCLA and University of Southern California report ...