Bruce Drager News Today

More than 20% of shootings in Seattle were linked to homeless camps. Now, its dropped to just 8%. The controversial "sweeps" are a big part of the reason.

Signs of improvement as city crews address growing encampments in Ballard that have been the site of multiple shootings and fires.

Those living in encampments are more likely to accept offers of tiny homes or other housing models more secure than congregate shelters, one advocate says.