A Taunton hotel sued last year for housing too many migrants is expected to close as a state-run shelter at the end of this ...

CAMBRIDGE — It’s not long before a young man approaches the van parked in Central Square. He asks for hand warmers — one of ...

Factors contributing to the rise in homelessness include lack of affordable housing, the end of COVID-era policies, and an ...

On a night with single-digit wind chills, this is what it takes in Boston ... The homeless population is growing at a time when the state’s overstretched emergency shelter system is on the ...

Last night, hundreds of volunteers conducted Boston's annual homeless census. The amount of new faces was "striking." ...

It’s freezing on the streets of Boston, and authorities are urging anyone out there to seek shelter — or at least to warm up inside for a few hours. “All of our shelters are open 24/7 ...

The Boston Globe reported Thursday that Healey's administration has not been conducting CORI (Criminal Offender Record Information) checks on people staying in the state's homeless shelters ...

but it was so cold in Boston this week that homeless service providers throughout the city told people to stay put at all costs and not venture out of homeless shelters for errands. "This ...

Sophia’s Socks for the Homeless, a drive collecting new socks for New England’s largest day shelter St. Francis House, was started by then-4-year-old Sophia Casini and her family in 2015. That ...

Late Wednesday night and in the wee hours of Thursday, city officials, homeless service providers and volunteers from Boston and other ... people are staying in shelters. The federal government ...