Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dr. Jim O’Connell hardly ever saw people living in tents, let alone encampments of people sleeping on the streets, during the ...

In 2024, Breaktime bought an underused office building on Franklin Street for $6.3 million and converted it to a wraparound ...

Kathleen Cannata sat in a chair, draped by a hair stylist's cape. She was at Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program's main clinic in the South End, where she normally goes for medical care. But ...

Hepatitis A cases have been confirmed among Boston homeless individuals, as city public health officials urge healthcare providers to “be vigilant” for signs of the highly contagious liver infection ...

BOSTON (WHDH) - Boston Healthcare for the Homeless teams were out in the city over the last few days as part of their mission to provide care to individuals who are living outdoors in the extreme heat ...

A 13-year-old Milton girl is helping give more than 4,000 socks to a Boston homeless shelter this holiday season — an annual tradition that has taken off over the last 10 years. Sophia’s Socks for the ...

It's almost midnight. The streets of downtown Boston are quiet. A team of about two dozen city officials and nonprofit leaders, including Mayor Michelle Wu, sets out from City Hall toward Downtown ...

BOSTONBOSTON — Police would be given the power to remove tents and other makeshift shelters at a Boston intersection that’s become home to a sprawling encampment for the homeless, many of whom ...

Original artwork by late artist Bob Guillemin will be auctioned to support Friends of Boston’s Homeless amid federal funding cuts Friends of Boston’s Homeless (FOBH) will host a holiday auction ...

When Tufts underclassmen return from a night out to sleep in their dorms and families turn in from neighborhood get-togethers to tuck children into cribs, an increasing number of Boston's inhabitants ...

BOSTON (WHDH) - New England Patriots linebacker Ja’Whaun Bentley stopped by three homeless shelters in Boston to deliver presents ahead of the holidays and said spreading cheer was as much a gift for ...