Donna Gerken is readying to celebrate her 81st birthday homeless, along with her 77-year-old husband Ernie Gerken.

A memorial at the CHAS Health Clinic honors 217 un-housed individuals who died this year. The ceremony offering not just ...

It can better people's lives and lead to solutions." The annual count isn't just about tallying stats about how many homeless people are in Spokane. It's a tool to build personal profiles, a sort of ...

Nov. 8—Robed in two sweaters and a rain coat, Blain Blaire clutched two crumpled cigarettes for sale next to Shalom Ministries on Friday afternoon. The church doesn't offer its free meals on Fridays, ...

Community members gathered in downtown Spokane Monday morning to honor the lives of those who died while facing the hardships of homelessness.

In Spokane, homelessness has been on local streets and minds for years, and either Spokane City Council incumbent Zack Zappone or newcomer Christopher Savage will be elected to help address the ...

SPOKANE, Wash. — The City of Spokane says its new street outreach teams have cleared nearly 100 homeless encampments around the city within the first 10 days of the program's start. The city says the ...

On the first Saturday night in November, Creighton James Welch (call him James or "Craty") pulls his blue rolling cooler filled with supplies behind him as he shuffles into the Spokane Transit ...

SPOKANE, Wash. — One week after Spokane introduced a camping ban, police have given out 83 citations, and fewer than 10 people have gone to jail. The goal of these new rules is to clear the streets ...

SPOKANE, Wash. – CHAS Health will host two memorial events to honor the 217 people who died while experiencing homelessness this year in their service area. This annual tradition aims to raise ...

SPOKANE, Wash. -- Spokanites are feeling cautiously optimistic after City Council passed a new, stricter anti-camping ban Monday night, giving many hope that safety and access to crucial services will ...

SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — The city of Spokane is laying tons of basalt boulders below Interstate 90 to prevent homeless people from camping downtown. The Spokesman-Review says (https://goo.gl/h9vfXm) the ...