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New statistics released in Phoenix's Point-In-Time report show shelters are housing more people after the forced cleanup of The Zone.

The state’s largest emergency shelter program may soon have to cut services to people experiencing homelessness. Central Arizona Shelter Services, known as CASS, serves the Valley and its biggest shelter is near downtown Phoenix. Thanks to an infusion of federal funds related to the pandemic and recovery, CASS was able to increase its beds from 470 to 650. But, now, cuts could

The number of homeless people living on Arizona’s streets keeps going up while the money being spent on the problem keeps going up with it.

PHOENIX, Ariz.—Shelby Ord of Phoenix, Arizona, has big plans for himself at 18. First, he plans to get ...

A fire Monday night at one of the city's largest homeless encampments, known as "The Zone," has left some people displaced and uncertain of where to go.

A variety of social service groups make up the Human Services Campus near downtown Phoenix, where people living on the street can find help. At a public meeting on Tuesday, the executive director said more than 12,000 people came to the campus last year. Homes were found for more than 3,292 of them.But Bill Morlan with the Madison Pioneers Coalition later said positive

The Phoenix city manager’s task force to address strategies on homelessness presented its recommendations to council members Wednesday. Several priorities and strategies were highlighted, including the desire to see more shelters in more neighborhoods.